Event details
Please join us on Friday 2 July from 5pm to 7pm (BST), for the last in the series of events around our graduating students' virtual degree show OPEN2021. We will host our last year’s graduate, Hamza Shaikh, the founder and the host of the Two Worlds Design podcast, and a maker at Make Architects.
Through recounting his architectural education journey, as well as the ways in which he explored and expanded his interests in relation to the architectural profession and beyond, Hamza will help us tackle the difficult, yet important and timely question: Does University prepare you for practice?
The event will be streamed live on the School of Architecture + Cities’ YouTube channel.
- 5pm – Introduction + short film
- 5.30–6.30pm – Drawing and the evolving practice
- 6.30–7.00pm – Audience Q&A
About the speaker
Hamza Shaikh is currently a Part 2 Architectural Assistant and Partner at Make Architects, London. He is also the founder & host of the Two Worlds Design podcast series which explores the hidden potential of Architecture by speaking with leading practitioners both within and outside of the field.
In 2020 he co-founded the MAD Collective (@the_madcollective), which held multiple symposia to highlight broad issues within the field of architecture and university. He also shares experimental drawing techniques on his popular Instagram page @hamzashaikh.design. More broadly, he shares architectural guidance on his fast-growing YouTube Channel, and he has been described as an 'Architectural Influencer' on social media.
