Portsmouth Polytechnic Library

Synopsis

An analysis of the building by Ahrends, Burton and Paul Korolek using life action, models, diagrams and comments from library staff working in it. The principal archtect of teh project, Paul Korolek, provides his own account of some of the philosophical, aesthetic and practical ideas that went into the design.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

Year of production

1981

Availability

Sale; 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Uses

Architects and students of architecture.

Subjects

Architecture

Keywords

Ahrends; architectural design; buildings; Burton; Korolek, Paul; libraries

Credits

Director

Gavin Nettleton

Writer

Geoffrey Baker

Cast

Geoffrey Baker

Production Company

Name

Brighton Polytechnic Media Services

Sponsor

Name

Brighton Polytechnic, Department of Architecture

Distributor

Name

University of Brighton Media Services

Notes

NB. This distributor is no longer active