World Architecture Festival Podcast

Public vs private - a new balance

• How are the boundaries changing between personal and public space across a range of settings?


• Balancing intimacy, privacy and openness across collective and individual space


• Interpreting the approach to public space in the past for the rituals of today


• How can lighting, furniture and spatial planning provide maximum flexibility of use?​

Seyhan Özdemir, Principal, Autoban

Edgar Gonzalez, Director Bachelor in Design, IE School of Architecture and Design, EGD Edgar Gonzalez Design

Chair: Nigel Coates, Principal, Nigel Coates Studio