logo
episode-header-image
Apr 15
8m 50s

Get To Know Neri Oxman

REBEL GIRLS
About this episode
Get to know inventor, architect, and designer Neri Oxman, who narrated the story of the Queen of the curve Zaha Hadid. Neri tells us how she became interested in design, and how she uses the natural world to invent and create amazing things in art and architecture, including the challenge of creating a giant structure made of silk in the Museum of Modern Art ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Golden Sets and WNBA GOATS
It’s top pick energy for this new episode of The Weekly Sports Show! Pepper Persley is here to recap the WNBA Draft, WNBA Free Agency and the LOVB Championships! Catch new episodes every Thursday as we bring you all of the news in Women’s Sports. Play Rebel ⚡ Stay Rebel 
9m 50s
Apr 16
Get to Know Asjia O'Neal
Asjia O'Neal, middle blocker for LOVB Austin, joins Rebel Girls for a Get to Know about the journey that made her — from falling in love with volleyball in 7th grade, to surviving open-heart surgery twice, to becoming a voice for change on her college campus. She talks about spea ... Show More
9m 33s
Apr 14
Zaha Hadid Read By Neri Oxman
[This episode originally aired in May 2021.] Born in Baghdad, Iraq, Zaha Hadid had a groundbreaking career as an architect. She became known as the “Queen of the curve” for her innovative designs and buildings. Zaha was the first woman ever to receive the Pritzker Architecture Pr ... Show More
17m 28s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2019
Neri Oxman and the Endless House
Art critic Alastair Sooke, in the company of some of the leading creatives of our age, continues his deep dive into the stunning works in the Museum of Modern Art's collection, whilst exploring what it really means “to see” art. Today's edition features Professor Neri Oxman from ... Show More
13m 48s
Jun 2016
How Do You Make Paint?
<p>In this episode of But Why we're learning how to make paint from an artist who wild-crafts his own pigments, and we're visiting the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to learn about the value of art.</p> 
22m 46s
Mar 2021
Rediscovering art in Abu Dhabi
When Maya Allison first came to the UAE as the founding executive director of the NYUAD art gallery, she was excited to see what type of art she would find here. Having studied at the prestigious Columbia University School of the Arts in Manhattan, the idea of stories and narrati ... Show More
15m 12s
Jun 2022
S4E4 Saudi Modern with Abdulrahman and Turki Gazzaz
How did the discovery of oil transform Saudi Arabia's cities and its architecture? How can art and architecture come together to capture the spirit of modernism in a nation known more for tradition? Join this conversation with Abdulrahman and Turki Gazzaz, two architect brothers, ... Show More
38m 47s
Aug 2022
Episode 121: Industrial designer and founder of Reef Design Lab Alex Goad talks about the amazing things you can do with coral reef restoration technology
<p>Alex Goad is passionate about using design for marine restoration and the role it is playing to communicate research to the wider public. <br/><br/>His work is focused on combining digital fabrication with traditional techniques to create economically viable habitat solutions ... Show More
29m 12s
Jan 2024
045 • SHARLENE KING
tail spinning
57m 3s
Oct 2021
Episode 92: Restoration Australia's Anthony Burke on history, architecture & why his show brings out your inner Julius Caesar
<p>The host of Restoration Australia, Anthony Burke, is a Professor of Architecture and Associate Dean of International Engagement in the Faculty of Design Architecture and Building at the University of Technology Sydney. <br/><br/>A graduate of Columbia University, he is recogni ... Show More
55m 8s
Feb 2024
The Roots of the Harlem Renaissance—and Its Power Today
The words the “Harlem Renaissance” have immense magnetism for vast numbers of people. In art history, however, the Harlem Renaissance has often been treated as a footnote to the main story of 20th century art. It’s often been given scant attention in textbooks, and even U.S. muse ... Show More
51m 2s
Mar 2024
Women inventors
Datshiane Navanayagam meets two engineers who want more women to become inventors. Roma Agrawal is best known for her work on The Shard, the UK’s tallest building. She’s also the author of Nuts & Bolts, a book which explores the history of seven tiny but fundamental inventions th ... Show More
27m 9s