Moshe Safdie on humanising the mega-scale
Richard Allan Aquino chats with Israeli-Canadian “starchitect” Moshe Safdie of Safdie Architects. Safdie illustrates his vision and discusses how his contemporary designs have achieved the goal of ‘humanising the mega-scale’ especially in the world’s most densely-populated urban areas. (Recorded in 2014)
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