2024-12-23T21:20:46-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/132512541/latent-complexity-denise-scott-brown-and-katherine-darnstadt-latent-design-on-archinect-sessions-39 Amelia Taylor-Hochberg 2015-07-23T20:24:00-04:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/py/pydtmettwo8u5vzl.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>We're very excited to have Denise Scott Brown on this episode, to share some family history behind the Vanna Venturi house &ndash; the house that her husband and collaborator, Robert Venturi, built for his mother in 1965, and helped set a new tone for 20th century architectural history. <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/131958103/the-vanna-venturi-house-is-for-sale" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The house is now for sale, listed at $1.75M.</a></p><p>Also joining us on this week's episode is Katherine Darnstadt of Latent Design in Chicago. A native Chicagoan who trained and practices as an architect there, Katherine shares her reflections on building a practice and connecting to a city. We met Katherine back in May at the <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/127654273/inside-the-institute-archinect-sessions-goes-to-the-aia-national-convention-on-episode-30" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AIA National Convention</a>, and have been itching to have her on the podcast since.</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/7t/7tzhptkvdv8mppbt.jpg"></p><p>We also touch on the bonkers news item that is <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/132101061/zaha-s-tokyo-olympic-stadium-cancelled-abe-calls-for-a-redesign-from-scratch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Japan canceling the Zaha Hadid designs for its Olympic Stadium in Tokyo</a>, citing overwhelming construction costs.</p><p>And finally, we're nearing the end &ndash; of Archinect Sessions' first season. This episode is our second to last, and after #40 we'll be taking a short break, ...</p>