This exciting interview is with Brendan Macfarlane, who with his partner Dominique Jakob, runs Jakob + Macfarlane architecture | urbanism | design | research, a multidisciplinary and multicultural architecture agency based in Paris, France. Visit their amazing work at http://www.jakobmacfarlane.com/en
Brendan will excite you with his evocative discussion of their venture near Cairo Egypt for a new 5000 student university. He discusses desert shadow and geometry and the intimacy of sub-ground tombs, as his archeological context.
They also won the competition C40 Reinventing Cities May 2019. Calling it the Energy Plug, this was to be a gateway building for the Paris Olympics 2024.