Louis Kahn: Silence and Light (1996)

9.5/10 58 min Documentary

Overview

As an architect, educator, and philosopher, Louis Kahn played a prominent role in the history of 20th century architecture. An examination of six of his most significant buildings: The Salk Institute; the Kimbell Art Museum; the Center for British Art; the library at Philips Exeter Academy; the Indian Institute of Management; and the Parliament Buildings of Bangladesh.

Cast

Tadao Ando

Brendan Gill

Peter Blake

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