Today we are joined by a very special guest, Hanif Kara. Hanif is a structural engineer and co-founder of London-based structural engineering practice AKT II. Hanif’s practice has won over 350 design awards, and he has been the first engineer appointed to the Age Khan Awards for Architecture. Hanif has been heavily involved in academia, teaching at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design as well as tutoring in London and Stockholm.

Today we are joined by a very special guest, Matthew Slotover. Matthew is the co-founder of Frieze, a media and events company which runs the prestigious Frieze Art Fairs that are held annually in London, New York, and LA. In this podcast episode we will discuss Matthew’s journey and how he went from studying psychology at Oxford University to running his own contemporary art company.