• Stories of earth: echoes in architecture

  • Sep 24 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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Stories of earth: echoes in architecture

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  • When you’re Rick Joy, small moments of surprise reveal themselves.


    A lot of these moments are captured in images that Rick speaks to in this podcast, so you’ll have to imagine them, or head to StudioRickJoy.com to see some of the projects he speaks to like his Desert Nomad House, Amangiri Resort, Princeton Transit Hall or the Woodstock Vermont Farm.


    Rick shares the landscapes, experiences and artists that influence his work; of canyons that are abstracted and reflected in his architecture, inspiration from sunlight striking the tip of mountain ranges in Tucson or - looking back at his work from a distance, where his buildings visually recede into the landscapes they’re designed for.


    Many of the early projects were designed and built by Rick who was on the formwork for the massive rammed earth walls he’s known for. You hear this in Rick’s eye for detail and his description on how to finish materials and his love of precise detailing.


    Rick also looks back at the start of his career, designing to modest budgets and all of it built with Rick’s own hands.


    And stay till the end, for Rick on drums…


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