1996-09-19 9.5/10
Overview
An ongoing series of films devoted to the most remarkable achievements in modern architecture, from the works that heralded the birth of the modern style at the end of the 19th century to the latest designs from today's top architects. By examining each building in detail, the series brings to light the role each has played in the history and evolution of architecture.
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Seasons List
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Season 1
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1. The Villa Dall'Ava
2. Nemausus 1
3. The Iron House
4. Charlety, a Stadium in the City
5. Pierrefonds, the Architect's Castle
6. The Vienna Savings Bank
7. The Georges Pompidou Centre
8. Family Lodging in Guise
9. A House in Bordeaux
10. The Dessau Bauhaus
11. Satolas - TGV
12. The Johnson Building
13. The Paris Fine Art School
14. The Siza School
15. The Stone Thermal Baths
16. The Galleria Umberto I
17. The Saint Pancras Station
18. The Wind Box
19. The Garnier Opera
20. The Jewish Museum Berlin
21. The Convent of La Tourette
22. The Auditorium Building in Chicago
23. The Municipal Center of Säynätsalo
24. The Casa Milá
25. The Glass House
26. The Abbey Church of Saint Foy at Conques
27. The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao
28. The Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
29. Jean Prouvé's House
30. The Multimedia Library of Sendai
31. The Alhambra, Grenade
32. Phaeno, Building as Landscape
33. The House of Sugimoto
34. The Reception and Congress Building in Rome
35. The Yoyogo Olympic Gymnasiums
36. The Villa Barbaro
37. The Royal Mosque at Isfahan
38. The Menier Chocolate Factory
39. The Pyramid of Pharoah Djoser at Saqqara
40. The German Pavilion in Barcelona
41. The SAS Royal Hotel
42. Roissy 1
43. The Maisons Castle
44. The Luxembourg Philharmonic
45. VitraHaus
46. The Igualada Cemetery
47. The Citadel de Lille
48. The Sainte-Geneviève Library
49. The Church of Notre-Dame du Raincy
50. Ewha, the Seoul Hidden University
51. The Rolex Learning Center
52. The National Dance Center
53. The Cologne Cathedral
54. The Citadel of Leisure, the Pompeia Social Service Center
55. The Hotels de Soubise and de Rohan
56. The French Communist Party Headquarters
57. The Unal House
58. The Van Nelle Factory in Rotterdam
59. The Glass Galleon
60. Itimad-ud-Daulah, the Mughal Mausoleum
61. The Home for All at Rikuzentakata
62. The Wa Shan Guesthouse
63. The Glasgow School of Art
64. The Sante, a Prison in Paris
65. The Bamboo School of Bali
66. Médiacité - a Designer Mall
67. The Phillips Exeter Academy Library