Kisho Kurokawa From Metabolism to Symbiosis

Kisho Kurokawa From Metabolism to Symbiosis

A portrait of the internationally acclaimed Japanese architect who employs Buddhist ideas and western modernism to achieve intercultural architecture

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The Making of an Avant-Garde: The Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies 1967-1984

The Making of an Avant-Garde: The Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies 1967-1984

The Making of an Avant-Garde presents the creation and existence of the IAUS in the architectural, cultural, and political climate of the time...

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The New Modernists: Folds Blobs + Boxes, Architecture in the Digital Era

The New Modernists: Folds Blobs + Boxes, Architecture in the Digital Era

The New Modernists: Folds, Blobs and Boxes, Architecture in the Digital Era approaches the topic of artistic technological advances, and the modern...

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The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor

The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor

Architect Peter Zumthor lives and works in the remote village of Haldenstein in the Swiss Canton of Graubünden where he can keep the politics of...

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Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality

Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality

In Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality Portugal's renowned architect reviews his work with architectural historian, Kenneth Frampton. While touring...

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Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice

Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice

Critic Kenneth Frampton is a masterful commentator on the architecture of our time. At the start of his long-spanning career Frampton worked as an...

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Solid States: Concrete in Architecture and Structural Engineering

Solid States: Concrete in Architecture and Structural Engineering

"Solid States: Concrete in Architecture and Structural Engineering" offers examples and insights into the ever-adapting possibilities of concrete...

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Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects

Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects

Japan's establishment as an economic superpower led to a Golden Age of Japanese architecture. Six innovators stand out particularly, fusing...

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Engineered Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering

Engineered Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering

Accentuating the effects of space, light and structure, glass has become an architectural staple that encourages transparency and visibility...

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Palladio: The Power Of Architecture

Palladio: The Power Of Architecture

Three restoration students and scholars from all over the world meet in a Palladian villa in view of a conference on Palladio. Meanwhile, in the...

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Frank Gehry: The Formative Years

Frank Gehry: The Formative Years

Narrated by the architect himself, Frank Gehry: The Formative Years explores his long standing career and unique eye. The film looks at a number of...

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