Season 2: Architecture X Media Studies
Ep. 20: Be Well Informed, Amit Gupta
In episode 20 of the talks, Amit Gupta explores the critical role of media in architecture and design, emphasizing the need for deeper, more meaningful content over superficial, glamorous coverage. Listen on to know Amit's views on the importance of education, critical thinking, and long-form content as he constantly encourages future professionals to read widely, question practices, and value substance over instant gratification.
Guest: Amit Gupta
Designation: Founder & Editor-in-Chief, STIR
Bio: Amit Gupta is the founder and editor-in-chief of STIR – an award-winning global media house and curatorial agency that is committed to promoting, propagating, and fostering creativity and innovation in the fields of design, architecture, and art. A creative thinker, curator, and entrepreneur, Amit has worked for over three decades with a motivation to facilitate intersections across diverse creative disciplines and distant geographies while launching pioneering initiatives that propel the creative discourse, practice, and allied industries.
Starting with a career in advertising, Amit soon moved on to set up India's first architecture and design gallery in the late 1990s. Progressively, STIR was founded in 2014 and is the only global media house in the field emanating from the region. He is geared to launch the next ventures focused on the foundational principles of STIR, i.e., content, connect, collaboration, and community.
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