Home Interviews PA Talks 38 – Erick Carcamo
InterviewsPA Talks

PA Talks 38 – Erick Carcamo

Share
PA Talks 38 – Erick Carcamo
Share
Erick Carcamo

In this episode of PA Talks, Erick Carcamo of Allblackform joined us from Los Angeles, USA, to discuss his academic and practice life in architecture, the importance of using new digital tools in design, and the Architectural Follies workshop at the PAACADEMY.

Erick Cárcamo is the Principal and co-founder of AllBlackForm – an international practice based in Los Angeles. Erick has taught numerous design studios and visual studies seminars at various universities, both in the USA and Europe, recently including Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Southern California Institute of Architecture, UPenn School of Design, and previously has taught at Yale School of Architecture, GSAPP, IoA, Institute of Architecture at the university of applied arts, in Vienna, Lund Technical University in Sweden, among others.

Watch on YouTube:

As a senior designer, Erick has professionally worked for:

  • Asymptote Architecture – NYC
  • Coop-Himmelb(L)au in Vienna
  • Hernan Diaz-alonso
  • collaborated with Bernard Tschumi, NYC

Alongside his professional work and career, he has established a distinguished academic 12-year teaching career. 

Erick has held academic appointments to teach and coordinate both undergrad and graduate-level core studios, as well as experimental option studios, in the USA and Europe, including:

  • SCI_Arc
  • Cal Poly SLO-LA Metro
  • UPenn school of Design
  • Yale School of Architecture
  • Columbia University – GSAPP, NYC
  • UKY, University of Kentucky
  • IoA, Institute of Architecture at the university of applied arts in Vienna, Die Angewandte
  • LTU-Lund technical University in Sweden, among others.

In Addition to his university teaching appointments, Erick has developed a Workshop teaching model, which his company has conducted every summer since 2008 in multiple universities worldwide. This privately-run summer program has grown into a well-established and recognized series of experimental teachings, where he applies his expertise.

Read more about the Architectural Follies workshop from here.

Listen on Spotify:

In the PATalks interview series, PA’s founder and creative director, Hamid Hassanzadeh, sits down with leading architects and designers to discuss their lives, careers, and visions for the future. Watch/Listen to the episode or subscribe on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts to catch the whole series.

I hope you enjoy this discussion. Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. Please give us your idea about the podcast. Make sure to follow the platform on Instagram, Youtube, and Twitter, and support us on Patreon. Also, you can listen to our podcasts on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Also, you can use #patalks on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook to give us feedback about the podcasts. Thank you!

Share
Written by
Hamid Hassanzadeh

Hamid Hassanzadeh is an architect, entrepreneur, computational researcher, speaker, and founder of ParametricArchitecture. He completed architectural education in Iran in 2012 and started the ParametricArchitecture platform in 2016. Being a host at the PA Talks, he has interviewed world-renowned architects, designers, artists, and engineers about their works, methodologies, and their visions for the future. By working at the PAACADEMY, an educational platform powered by PA, Hamid has conducted dozens of workshops, conferences, and events during the past several years.

Leave a comment

Leave a Reply

Related Articles
PA Talks 71 – Pablo Zamorano / Heatherwick Studio
PA Talks

PA Talks 71 – Pablo Zamorano / Heatherwick Studio

This episode of PA Talks takes us inside Heatherwick Studio to chat...

Fatih Eksi Fuses AI and Vegetables in Groundbreaking Architectural Designs
Interviews

Fatih Eksi Fuses AI and Vegetables in Groundbreaking Architectural Designs

We had an interview with Fatih Eksi, the founder of Blick3d Production...

PA Talks 70 – Ben van Berkel
InterviewsPA Talks

PA Talks 70 – Ben van Berkel

In PA Talks 70, we caught up with the one and only...

PA Talks 69 – Shajay Bhooshan
PA Talks

PA Talks 69 – Shajay Bhooshan

In this episode of PA Talks, we visit the iconic Zaha Hadid...

Subscribe to all newsletters

Join our community to receive the latest insights and updates!

© 2025 ParametricArchitecture. All Rights Reserved. By utilizing this website, you are consenting to our User Agreement, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Statement. In compliance with the privacy laws of Turkey and the United States, we recognize and respect your rights. Please be aware that we may receive commissions for products bought through our affiliate links. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or transmission of any material from this site is strictly forbidden without prior written permission from ParametricArchitecture.

ad blocker mark

AdBlocker Detected!

Help Us Keep Our Content Free

Your support helps us continue delivering high-quality resources at no cost to you.

We’ve detected that you are using an AdBlocker. We completely understand the need for a clean browsing experience, but ads help us keep this platform running and continue providing you with high-quality content at no cost.

If you enjoy our content, please consider disabling your AdBlocker or adding our site to your whitelist. Your support allows us to create more valuable articles, tutorials, and resources for you.

Thank you for being a part of our community!