World-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind inspires Jaime and Amy with his eternally optimistic world-view and powerfully uplifting story of being born into persecution, immigrating to “the promised land” of the U.S. and participating in the space race. As the architect responsible for the master plan of the World Trade Center site, he composes memory in order to heal the future. Oh and he’s got mad accordion skills.
Photo by Stefan Ruiz
Dresden Military History Museum \\\ Photo: Hufton+Crow
Jewish Museum in Berlin interior \\\ Photo: Torsten Seidel
Denver Art Museum interior \\\ Photo: Bitter Bredt
World Trade Center Master plan drawing
Stay tuned for a new episode of Clever in two weeks! Don’t miss an episode: Subscribe to Clever on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, SoundCloud, or use our feed http://clever.libsyn.com/rss to subscribe via your favorite podcast app.
Follow Clever on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. And most importantly, please spread the word to anyone who you think would like it.
