Title Louis Kahn : silence and light

Published [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 60 min.) Summary With the participation of William Jordy, Jonas Salk, Aldo Rossi, Arata Isozaki, Tadao Ando, Robert Venturi, Denise Scott-Brown, Brendan Gill, and others. Narration by Kenneth Frampton. 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 gives insight to his unique vision: The Salk Institute in La Jolla; the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth; the Center for British Art in New Haven; the library at Philips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire; the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad and the Parliament Buildings of Bangladesh in Dhaka. The visits to the sites are enhanced with historic footage and sound recordings of Kahn Notes Title from title frames Event Originally produced by Michael Blackwood Productions in 1995 Subject Kahn, Louis I., 1901-1974. SUBJECT Kahn, Louis I., 1901-1974. fast (OCoLC)fst00031936 Subject Kimbell Art Museum. Yale Center for British Art. Phillips Exeter Academy. Library. Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. Salk Institute for Biological Studies. SUBJECT Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. fast (OCoLC)fst00572819 Kimbell Art Museum. fast (OCoLC)fst00530385 Phillips Exeter Academy. Library. fast (OCoLC)fst00524164 Salk Institute for Biological Studies. fast (OCoLC)fst00514728 Yale Center for British Art. fast (OCoLC)fst00522820 Subject Architecture, Modern -- 20th century. Architecture, Modern. Architecture, Modern. Genre/Form Documentary films. Documentary films. Documentaires. Form Streaming video Author Jordy, William H., contributor Salk, Jonas, 1914-1995, contributor Rossi, Aldo, 1931-1997, contributor Isozaki, Arata, contributor Andō, Tadao, 1941- contributor Venturi, Robert, contributor Scott Brown, Denise, 1931- contributor Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997, contributor Frampton, Kenneth, nattator

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