Building with Writing

Building with Writing: Mapping Shmapping, Greg Lynn

Building with Writing

Show Notes

Michael Meredith discusses with Greg Lynn about his experience with Stan Allen when they were graduate students at Princeton University School of Architecture.

Greg Lynn is an architect, founder of the Greg Lynn FORM office. He is a professor at the UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture.

Michael Meredith teaches and runs a small practice with Hilary Sample.

Guest: Greg Lynn

Host: Michael Meredith

Editor: Michael Meredith, Bruce Hongming Liang

These conversations were recorded in parallel to the exhibition Building with Writing at Princeton University School of Architecture in Spring 2025, on the work of Stan Allen.

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