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Deconstructivist Architects

Deconstructivist Architects

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 8.8

By the end of the 1980's a new architectural sensibility challenged the prevailing post-Modern attitude and brought forth new and daring designs. Driven by the philosophy and theory of Jacques Derrida...

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Philip Guston: A Life Lived

Philip Guston: A Life Lived

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Late in life, the artist looks back over a career that originated in social realism during the '30s, moved to the center of Abstract Expressionism, and culminated in a return to figuration. Filmed at...

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Louis Kahn: Silence and Light

Louis Kahn: Silence and Light

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 8

As an architect, educator, and philosopher, Louis Kahn played a prominent role in the history of 20th century architecture. An examination of six of his most significant buildings: The Salk Institute;...

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Monk

Monk

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Film Age rating: 19 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Part one of a two-part portrait of the great Jazz composer and pianist. In 1968, we had the opportunity to spend time with Thelonious Monk and his musicians, following him in New York and Atlanta. In...

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Mies

Mies

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 7.4

No understanding of the modern movement in architecture is possible without knowledge of its master builder, Mies van der Rohe. Together with documentation of his life, this film shows all his major b...

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Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact

Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 7.3

In his London studio, Francis Bacon discusses his work and approach with David Sylvester. His representations of the human figure in portraits and triptychs link him to the distorted realism of Van Go...

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