Mimi Zeiger
critic/ journalist
Mimi Zeiger founded loud paper, an architecture zine and now blog, in 1997. The publication received grant awards from the Graham Foundation for the Arts and the LEF Foundation. Zeiger is author of New Museums: Contemporary Museum Architecture Around the World and Tiny Houses. A Brooklyn-based freelancer, she writes on art, architecture, and design for a variety of publications including The New York Times, Metropolis, Dwell, Azure, and Architect, where she is a contributing editor. She has taught at Parsons, the California College of the Arts (CCA) and at the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI- Arc.) Her cross-disciplinary seminars explore the relationships between architecture, art, urban space, and popular culture.
Mimi’s Conversations
| Conversation Topic | Host | Date |
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Why are we having this conversation? |
Kimberli Meyer | April 15, 2012 |
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Mimi gave the Final Word How can we scale down our homes and our image of luxurious living? |
Hilary Lewis | May 24, 2011 |
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Mimi Moderated This Conversation What tactics have emerged in architecture and design since the financial crisis? What’s the operational mode of the bust, or how do we work now? |
Mimi Zeiger | March 20, 2011 |
Is it too soon to criticize social architecture? |
Alexandra Lange | October 25, 2010 |
What does the current preoccupation of architects with small, even tiny, houses tell us about the culture, about architecture, about markets? |
Ralph Caplan | September 27, 2010 |
What do you think are the most important aspects of architecture and design to celebrate, and who do you feel deserves recognition for doing this successfully? |
Sharon Johnston + Mark Lee | August 16, 2010 |