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In this episode, Liam speaks with Zürich-based architect and artist Fabian Bircher, whose work spans buildings, custom lighting, and interactive installations. Fabian discusses his unique creative process, where inspiration flows from both artistic concepts and the discovery of new technological possibilities. The conversation explores the materiality of light through his Buoy lamps and dichroic foil installations, the process of revealing hidden digital systems with his "Reporting Device," and the unexpected role of randomness in creating kinetic art.


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Episode Chapters:


01:16 Intro and Background


03:52 The Exchange Between Tech and Creativity


06:04 Breaking Into the Unknown


07:52 Buoy Lamps and the Vermicelleria


12:58 The Materiality of Light


16:12 Bringing Light to a Brutalist Schoolhouse 


19:15 The Reporting Device


24:02 Revealing the Unseen


25:49 Anthropomorphic Architecture


29:54 The Role of Randomness


31:54 Does it All Make Sense?


34:34 What Should We Be Focused On?


37:40 Outro