19 episodes
Bamboo U Orin Hardy
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5.0 • 13 Ratings
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The Bamboo U podcast brings you conversations about design, creative thinking, architecture, and bamboo. Bamboo U is an educational experience that teaches people, how to design and build with bamboo. We run workshops that show our participants how to create innovative structures out of bamboo, and how to incorporate bamboo into their own projects. This show is a series of interviews with bamboo experts and pioneers who are exploring innovative ways to inspire the world to work with bamboo as a sustainable timber for the future.
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The Future Potential of Bamboo Architecture
Taking bamboo to outer space- more specifically Mars- is a featured topic at the end of this podcast. We also talk about engineered bamboo, round pole construction, and the future of bamboo construction. An absolute honor to have Atelier One’s Neil Thomas as a guest in today’s episode.
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From Conventional Materials To Bamboo Architecture
In today’s episode, we speak with Paola Rojas, an architect, and Bamboo U alumni. If you are an aspiring bamboo architect then this episode is for you! We talk about the challenges and lessons learned from getting started. From first bamboo projects all the way to collaborating to build reputable bamboo structures in Mexico.
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Digital Design, Augmented Reality, and Bamboo Architecture
This might have been my favorite conversation of the season! A really interesting discussion about digital design and augmented reality, and how these tools might impact the future of bamboo architecture. Kristof Crolla is an associate Dean at The University of Hong Kong and also the Founder, Principal of the Laboratory for Explorative Architecture & Design Ltd. (LEAD).
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Building Green School Tulum
An exciting episode and topic for the future of bamboo architecture in the Americas. Jules De Laage is an architect, former Program Manager at Bamboo U and currently leading the team building Green School Tulum in Mexico. In this episode, we talk about what it’s like to bring bamboo designs into a new context that faces environmental challenges like hurricanes, which requires an entirely new design vocabulary to emerge as a response.
Customer Reviews
So grateful for BambooU podcast.
I got to learn from so many top notch, teachers, Orin is great at asking important questions. This has really nourish my love for bamboo. It is powerful, informative and empowering.
So informative
Thank you for these podcasts! The idea came to me a month ago to become a bamboo farmer. These podcasts are a wealth of information and fuels my inspiration as I fall even more in love with bamboo. Thank you!!
Wow
I like this a lot, more please