The Art of Architecture

The Art of Architecture

  • 2019
  • 3 Seasons
  • 30 Episodes
  •  2  (1)
  •   Returning Series

An exploration of some of the world's most famous structures and the inspirations of the architects behind them.

The Art of Architecture
Seasons
Dolunay Villa, Turkey, Foster & Partners
10. Dolunay Villa, Turkey, Foster & Partners
June 13, 2022
Overlooking the Aegean Sea, the Dolunay Villa began as a sketch but transformed into something truly spectacular. Series finale.
David Chipperfield, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
9. David Chipperfield, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
June 06, 2022
The man responsible for the restoration of Neue Nationgalerie - Sir David Chipperfield - refuses acclaim for the work
Niall McLaughlin, Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge
8. Niall McLaughlin, Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge
May 30, 2022
McLaughlin's work is characterised by detail, and his latest piece is a library for Magdalene College Cambridge
Sumayya Vally, Serpentine Pavilion, London
7. Sumayya Vally, Serpentine Pavilion, London
May 23, 2022
Sumayya Vally is the youngest architect to have been invited to design and build the Serpentine Pavilion
Kjetil Thorsen, Wild Reindeer Pavilion, Norway
6. Kjetil Thorsen, Wild Reindeer Pavilion, Norway
May 16, 2022
Kjetil Thorsen, Wild Reindeer Pavilion, Norway: An architect with a global presence, the Norwegian's refined approach is displayed on the mountain of Snohetta.
Brian McKay Lyons, Smith House, Nova Scotia
5. Brian McKay Lyons, Smith House, Nova Scotia
May 09, 2022
A look at the work of Brian Mackay Lyons, a winner of Canada's Gold Medal for Architecture who is famed for his buildings situated across Nova Scotia.
Yiangou Architects, House in the Cotswolds
4. Yiangou Architects, House in the Cotswolds
May 02, 2022
A look at the work of Cirencester-based Yiangou Architects and it director Ross Sharpe Ross, who have built a reputation for designing new country houses in the Jacobean style, while incorporating influences from a number of periods and styles.
Liz Diller, The Shed, New York
3. Liz Diller, The Shed, New York
April 25, 2022
Seeing the potential of the High Line in New York, Liz Diller extravagantly designed The Shed - a truly unique structure, on wheels.
Daniel Libeskind, Holocaust Monument of Names, Amsterdam
2. Daniel Libeskind, Holocaust Monument of Names, Amsterdam
April 18, 2022
A look at Daniel Libeskind's National Holocaust Memorial of Names in Amsterdam, which commemorates Dutch people who were killed in Nazi concentration camps.
Norman Foster, Narbo Via, Narbonne
1. Norman Foster, Narbo Via, Narbonne
April 11, 2022
Series three begins with Norman Foster - a leading figure in British architecture, famous for The Gerkhin and London's Millennium Bridge.
Description
An exploration of some of the world's most famous structures and the inspirations of the architects behind them.
  • Premiere Date
    July 24, 2019
  • Rating
    2  (1)