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Oct 2019
49m 28s

Talking Practice: Lyndon Neri and Rossan...

Harvard Graduate School of Design
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In this episode of Talking Practice, host Grace La interviews Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu, partners and co-founders of Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, and the John C. Portman Design Critics in architecture at the GSD. Lyndon and Rossana reflect on the beginnings of their personal and professional partnership, and the deep significance of founding their pr ... Show More
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