Results

221-230 of 238 results | Page 23 of 24
« First
2021222324Next ›
Last »
Sort results by

  1. Cook’s Camden: London’s Great Experiment in Urban Housing (2010)

    Subject
    Architecture

    The housing projects built by Camden when Sydney Cook was borough architect (1965-73) constitute not just the last great output of social housing in the UK but also arguably the most substantial...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Online Online

  2. Daring to Be New (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 75 min., 1999 sale: £17.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Five programmes - The House, The Office, Sport, Art Spaces, Travel - looking at the scope and variety of contemporary architecture in Britain, Japan, the USA, and Europe and examining ways in which social...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order

  3. Maillart’s Bridges (2008)

    Director
    Heinz Emigholz; Karen Severns
    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 114 minutes), $29.95

    Continuing his exploration of "architecture as autobiography," filmmaker Heinz Emigholz focuses here on the work of Swiss artist, civil engineer, and legendary bridge builder Robert Maillart, who...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order

  4. Building by Numbers (1995)

    Producer
    Anne-Marie Gallen
    Subject
    Architecture; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Looks at the use of mathematics by architects Palladio, Le Corbusier and Bernard Tschumi. Palladio’s 16th-century Italian buildings reflect his belief in the perfection of nature as epitomised by geometry...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only

  5. Great Exhibition, The: An Exercise in Industry (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Follows the complex circumstances under which the Crystal Palace was designed by Joseph Paxton, using models at the Museum of London and identical old iron castings from Oxford station, and drawings...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order

  6. Impact of Humanism in the Visual Arts, The (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Off-air recording, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min.

    Examines the influence of humanism in painting, sculpture and architecture. In 9 sections: 1) Signs of Change: compares the frescoes of Benozzo Gozzoli in the chapel of the Medici Palace, Florence, with...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order

  7. Finland. Part 1: Pre-1914 - Eliel Saarinen, Lars Sonck, Erik Bryggman (1990 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, 63 Slides. col.

    Towards the end of the 19th century Russification in Finland provoked a conservative nationalist movement, known as National Romanticism, which became the focus of cultural activity. Their work combines...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order

  8. First Earth: Uncompromising Ecological Architecture (2010)

    Director
    David Sheen
    Subject
    Architecture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 90 minutes), $19.95

    FIRST EARTH is about a massive paradigm shift for shelter—building healthy houses in the old ways, out of the very earth itself, and living together like in the old days, by recreating villages. An...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order

  9. Nobel Textiles: Marrying Scientific Discovery to Design (5 Parts) (2009)

    Director
    Kiki von Glasgow
    Subject
    Design; Science

    The "Nobel Textiles" film series show a journey whose origins are scientific discoveries and whose destination is design. In this project, based at Central St Martin’s College Art and sponsored by the MRC,...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Online Online

  10. Politicised Space: Florence and Milan (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Off-air recording, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Discusses the way different political regimes require different uses for the city and its buildings. In three parts: 1) Republican Florence: looks at civic humanism and patrician power in 15th-centurey...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
221-230 of 238 results | Page 23 of 24
« First
2021222324Next ›
Last »
Sort results by