Architectures (ARTE documentary)
Architectures is a documentary series produced by the European public television channel ARTE, looking at architecture and its historical and
social functions to reveal its meaning and impact on humanity. This is a collection of 33 episodes of the series, exploring the most remarkable achievements
in modern architecture - from the works at the end of the 19th century to the latest creations by today's leading architects. Each episode focuses on
a single building examining the structure of the building, the architectural techniques as well as its historical and social functions. And also the film discovers
the role it has played in the evolution of architecture.
The Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao: In 1997, the Guggenheim Foundation inaugurates a new museum built by Frank O' Gehry. Already known for creating strange and dismantled forms, Frank O' Gehry designs in Bilbao a building proportional to his ambition: a chaotic and abstract monumental sculpture.
| Episode 23 - The Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao |
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| Guggenheim Museum Bilbao The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art, designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry, and located in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain. |
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