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Unfinished Spaces

Most Popular • Documentary, Special Interest, 11-Apr-2001

Cuba's ambitious National Art Schools project, designed by three young artists in the wake of Castro's Revolution, is neglected, nearly forgotten, then ultimately rediscovered as a visionary architectural masterpiece.

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Documentary, Architecture, Cuba
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Vittorio Garatti Self
Roberto Gottardi Self
Ricardo Porro Self
Crew
Alysa Nahmias director
Benjamin Murray director
Benjamin Murray writer
Alysa Nahmias writer

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