Bernard Tschumi Architect and Theorist
Michael Blackwood Architecture Collection
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Documentary, Special Interest, 01-Jan-2003
Filmed at his final lecture as Dean of Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Bernard Tschumi: Architect and Theorist documents a compelling and driven discussion of space, time, and movement. Despite his time-consuming responsibilities as Dean, Tschumi managed to produce an impressive body of work, practicing both in New York and Paris. Throughout the lecture Tschumi cites the theories behind contemporary architecture while giving an overview of the outstanding examples of his own work.
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