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Thought-provoking questions that reveal just how versatile bamboo truly is
Think Bamboo PodcastRefreshing Questions during the EKAWA LAB workshop in Colombia. Following the presentation "Setting Bamboo Free" and it’s packed with thought-provoking questions and lively discussions that reveal just how versatile and misunderstood bamboo truly is.17 views 1 comment -
Laure Julien: The Bamboo Artist Bending Cultures Through Design
Think Bamboo PodcastUnlock the untapped potential of bamboo in Europe by tuning into Episode 44 of the ThinkBamboo Podcast, where we feature Laure Julien, a visionary Bamboo Artist and Designer based in Paris, France. In this episode, Laure shatters common misconceptions surrounding bamboo, revealing its true strength, versatility, and artistic potential. As the founder of Studio TAKE, Laure shares her unique journey from studying fashion in Paris to mastering bamboo craft in Japan under the guidance of seasoned Japanese bamboo artisans.25 views 1 comment -
Laure Julien: The Bamboo Artist Bending Cultures Through Design
ThinkBambooUnlock the untapped potential of bamboo in Europe by tuning into Episode 44 of the ThinkBamboo Podcast, where we feature Laure Julien, a visionary Bamboo Artist and Designer based in Paris, France. In this episode, Laure shatters common misconceptions surrounding bamboo, revealing its true strength, versatility, and artistic potential. As the founder of Studio TAKE, Laure shares her unique journey from studying fashion in Paris to mastering bamboo craft in Japan under the guidance of seasoned Japanese bamboo artisans.12 views 2 comments -
New Horizons: From Architect to Eco-Pioneer, A Bamboo Visionary's Odyssey
Think Bamboo PodcastEp.32 - The Journey of a Young El Savadorian Architect turned Bamboo Student and Grass Bender. ThinkBamboo - Bryan Cano - jaraguah | https://www.thinkbamboo.org/2024/04/15/new-horizons-from-architect-to-eco-pioneer-a-bamboo-visionarys-odyssey/ - [00:01] Introduction and Background [03:03] Building the First Cabin [10:58] Implementing Bamboo Construction [15:07] Visiting Colombia for Inspiration [38:05] The First Three Cabins [42:03] The Second Cabin - Pangolera [44:26] Designing with Recycled Wood and Bamboo [45:07] Maintaining a Consistent Design Aesthetic [46:01] Influences from Akawa and Takwara [47:00] Building the Largest Bamboo Structure [48:12] Challenges of Building with Bamboo in the Rainy Season [49:10] Incorporating Different Types of Bamboo [50:29] The Magical Atmosphere of the Bamboo Structures [52:34] Future Plans for Building with Bamboo [53:42] Experimenting with Rammed Earth [54:49] Creating a Reception Desk with Rammed Earth [56:16] The Process of Building with Rammed Earth [58:48] Using Recycled Materials in Construction [01:00:01] Creating an Ancestral Knowledge Museum Experience [01:01:00] Sharing Knowledge and Inspiring Others [01:02:06] Preserving Trees within the Structures [01:03:11] Aesthetics and Functionality of the Structures [01:04:19] Incorporating Natural Elements in the Design [01:05:05] Using Bamboo and Rattan for Lighting [01:06:30] Involving Family Members in the Project [01:07:37] The Unique Bamboo Building Scene in Latin America [01:08:36] Future Plans for Bamboo Workshops and Education - Brian, an architect and entrepreneur from El Salvador, shares his journey of building with bamboo and other sustainable materials. He discusses the challenges he faced in finding the right bamboo species and learning the techniques of bamboo construction. Brian also talks about the first three cabins he built, including the use of recycled materials. He highlights the unique design and features of each cabin, showcasing his commitment to sustainability and creating a one-of-a-kind experience for guests. In this conversation, Bryan discusses his experience designing and building eco cabins in El Salvador using recycled wood and bamboo. He highlights the importance of maintaining a consistent design aesthetic while incorporating different types of bamboo. Bryan draws inspiration from Akawa and Takwara in his designs and shares the challenges of building with bamboo during the rainy season. He also discusses his future plans for building with bamboo and experimenting with rammed earth. Bryan emphasizes the use of recycled materials and the preservation of trees within the structures. He concludes by expressing his desire to share his knowledge and inspire others through workshops and education. - The ThinkBamboo Podcast serves as a platform to inspire, educate, and share the use of bamboo with an ever-growing audience. The ThinkBamboo Podcasts are available on the Website, YouTube, Spotify, Google & Apple Podcast if you like the content please do support by liking, commenting and subscribing. --- SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL * Subscribe: https://youtube.com/@thinkbamboo The ThinkBamboo Podcast serves as a platform to inspire, educate, and share the use of bamboo with an ever-growing audience. The ThinkBamboo Podcasts are available on the Website, YouTube, Spotify, Google & Apple Podcast if you like the content please do support by liking, commenting and subscribing. FOLLOW ThinkBamboo Website / Newsletter: https://www.thinkbamboo.org/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thinkbamboo Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinkbamboo TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thinkbamboo LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thinkbamboo/ X Twitter: https://twitter.com/thinkbamboo Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/thinkbamboo-podcast-the-ultimate-video-podcast-for/id1693210491 Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/search/thinkbamboo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ThinkBamboo/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-3669046244 views -
Next Generation ⚡️ Embracing Destiny: Empowering Bamboo Journey From Germany To Africa And Back 🎧
Think Bamboo PodcastEp.31 of the Next Generation #ThinkBamboo Podcast, Jane, formerly a student at The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, delves into her bamboo journey. Through her experiences, Jane illuminates the transformative potential of bamboo in sustainable construction practices, offering invaluable insights into building materials and shaping a greener future. - [00:01] Introduction and Background [03:10] Bamboo Construction and Cultural Heritage [07:23] Bamboo in Different Regions and Building Techniques [08:19] Bamboo as a Sustainable Solution in Rural Areas [11:09] Bamboo Seminar in Mozambique [12:03] Developing a Bamboo Construction Kit [13:29] Bamboo in Mozambique and Potential for Change [18:54] Adaptable System for Bamboo Construction [25:21] Personal Growth and Engagement with Bamboo [33:24] Recommendations for Getting Involved with Bamboo - Introduction Next Generation: New podcasts series called: “NEXT GENERATION” ThinkBamboo Podcast, featuring the younger generation mostly students. The goal here is to tap into their brains and get a better idea of their motivation and challenges within the professional bamboo world. - #thinkbamboo #Bamboo #thinkbamboopodcast #thinkbambooNextGeneration #nextgeneration - The ThinkBamboo Podcast serves as a platform to inspire, educate, and share the use of bamboo with an ever-growing audience. The ThinkBamboo Podcasts are available on the Website, YouTube, Spotify, Google & Apple Podcast if you like the content please do support by liking, commenting and subscribing. --- SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL * Subscribe: https://youtube.com/@thinkbamboo The ThinkBamboo Podcast serves as a platform to inspire, educate, and share the use of bamboo with an ever-growing audience. The ThinkBamboo Podcasts are available on the Website, YouTube, Spotify, Google & Apple Podcast if you like the content please do support by liking, commenting and subscribing. FOLLOW ThinkBamboo Website / Newsletter: https://www.thinkbamboo.org/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thinkbamboo Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinkbamboo TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thinkbamboo LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thinkbamboo/ X Twitter: https://twitter.com/thinkbamboo Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/thinkbamboo-podcast-the-ultimate-video-podcast-for/id1693210491 Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/search/thinkbamboo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ThinkBamboo/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-366904629 views -
Visionary Artist Breaks Boundaries Creating Unique Temporal Bamboo Installations That Make You Think
Think Bamboo PodcastExplore the 26th episode of the ThinkBamboo Podcast and step into the creative mind of visionary Bamboo Artist, Holland. As the Creative Director of Culm-Innate Studio in Vietnam, Holland shares his journey as a Bamboo Designer, Contractor, Installation Artist, and Art Teacher, making this episode a captivating dive into the world of bamboo from a artistic point of view. - [00:00] Introduction to Holland, the Bamboo Artist. [00:40] Insights into bamboo education in Vietnam. [04:06] Holland's journey from the U.S. to Vietnam. [08:46] Exploring various bamboo installations. [10:41] Holland's motivations for working with bamboo. [13:55] Recognizing skilled bamboo craftsmen in Vietnam. [14:36] Shifting perspectives on bamboo beyond stereotypes. [18:53] The positive view of the younger generation towards bamboo. [20:10] Holland's artistic freedom and expression with bamboo. [22:31] Exploring ephemeral art in a cataloged world. [26:19] Discussing surrealism in non-traditional spaces. [28:56] Insights into bamboo's versatility and structural strength. [29:31] The ongoing inspiration drawn from the diversity of bamboo. [30:04] The regenerative potential of bamboo as an alternative to timber. [31:07] Bamboo's temporary beauty and guilt-free use. [31:41] Discussing the impact of bamboo types on longevity. [33:57] Ongoing discovery of bamboo applications and techniques. [38:22] Bamboo glasses made with Vietnamese oxhorn and bamboo collaboration. [39:33] Shifting perspectives on bamboo beyond stereotypes. [40:08] Upcoming events in South Korea, Hong Kong, and potentially China. [46:37] Encouraging people to explore the bamboo rabbit hole. [54:32] Artistic freedom in working with bamboo versus architectural constraints. - SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL * Subscribe: https://youtube.com/@thinkbamboo FOLLOW ThinkBamboo Website / Newsletter: https://www.thinkbamboo.org/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thinkbamboo Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinkbamboo TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thinkbamboo LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thinkbamboo/ X Twitter: https://twitter.com/thinkbamboo Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/thinkbamboo-podcast-the-ultimate-video-podcast-for/id1693210491 Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/search/thinkbamboo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ThinkBamboo/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-3669046121 views