City 2025: Rethinking urban life for the next generations
<p>Lex te Loo's lecture at the HSE Creative Hub conference on contemporary urbanism and country house architecture, 16 January 2025. The talk argues that the city of 2025 must be rethought from the ground up if it is to serve the next generation, and treats premium private housing as a typology that can lead this rethink rather than retreat from it.</p> <p>The recording above is auto-cued to the moment the lecture begins. The conference also included a panel discussion on the move from public to private space, with the lecture forming the central proposition the panel argued from.</p>

Lex te Loo's lecture at the HSE Creative Hub conference on contemporary urbanism and country house architecture, 16 January 2025. The talk argues that the city of 2025 must be rethought from the ground up if it is to serve the next generation, and treats premium private housing as a typology that can lead this rethink rather than retreat from it.
The recording above is auto-cued to the moment the lecture begins. The conference also included a panel discussion on the move from public to private space, with the lecture forming the central proposition the panel argued from.