Architectural Expressionism: A Re-Evaluation

Synopsis
Videotape recordings from a symposium held at the Architectural Association in London. The symposium investigated the international aspects of Expressionist architecture as a historical phenomenon and in its present-day interpretation.
Language
English
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60, 60, 60, 60, 30 min.
Year of production
1980
Availability
Sale; 1997 sale: £29.95 (+VAT +p&p) each
Subjects
Architecture
Keywords
architectural design; Expressionism; Gaudi, Antonio; Mackintosh, Charles Rennie (1868-1928); Mendelsohn, Eric

Credits

Cast
Andrew Macmillan 
Bruno Zevi 
Dennis Sharp 
George Collins 
Wolfgang Pehnt 

Sections

Title
Wolfgang Pehnt: introduction

Title
Andrew Macmillan: Charles Rennis Macintosh

Title
George Collins: Antonio Gaudi and Expressionism

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Bruno Zevi: space, time and Mendelsohn

Title
Dennis Sharp: Expressionism into the future

Distributor

Name

Pidgeon Digital

Email
microworld@ndirect.co.uk
Web
http://www.pidgeondigital.com External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7586 4499
Fax
020 7722 1068
Address
World Microfilms
Microworld House
PO Box 35488  
London
NW8 6WD
Notes
A collection of illustrated talks by leading international architects and related designers. Started in 1979 by Monica Pidgeon, the growing collection of 200+ programmes in which architects discuss their life and work has now been digitised and is delivered online. Access by annual subscription.
Name

World Microfilms

Contact
Stephen Albert
Email
microworld@ndirect.co.uk
Web
http://www.microworld.uk.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7586 4499
Fax
020 7722 1068
Address
PO Box 35488
St John’s Wood
London
NW8 6WD
Notes
World Microfilms distributes the Audio Forum collection of CDs for language learning and the Sussex Tapes library of video and audio material for sixth form and undergraduate teaching. The Sussex Tapes collection concentrates on the areas of English, history and music. Architecture programmes from the Masters of Architecture and Pidgeon Digital (qv) series of slides are sold on DVD as well as being accessible online via subscription.

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