Deconstructivist architects [videorecording] / a coproduction, Michael Blackwood Productions, Westdeutscher Rundfunk ; produced and directed by Michael Blackwood ; written by Joseph Giovannini.

Interviews with architects currently designing deconstructivist architectural projects, a new international design movement that is now challenging post-modernism and transforming modernism. Both young and established architects from Tokyo to London to Los Angeles are developing intense and purposef...

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Corporate Authors: Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Michael Blackwood Productions
Other Authors: Blackwood, Michael (Filmmaker) (Producer, Director), Giovannini, Joseph (Narrator), Connor, Russell (Narrator), Eisenman, Peter, 1932- (Commentator), Gehry, Frank O., 1929- (Commentator), Hadid, Zaha (Commentator), Libeskind, Daniel, 1946- (Commentator), Tschumi, Bernard, 1944- (Commentator), Sorkin, Michael, 1948-2020 (Commentator)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [New York, NY] : M. Blackwood Productions, 2004.
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Summary:Interviews with architects currently designing deconstructivist architectural projects, a new international design movement that is now challenging post-modernism and transforming modernism. Both young and established architects from Tokyo to London to Los Angeles are developing intense and purposefully 'accidental' works that are not about beautiful composition, symmetry or regular rhythmic order, but about the erosion of what might be called architectural certainty.
Item Description:Originally released in 1989.
Physical Description:1 DVD (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R ; NTSC, region 1.
Production Credits:Executive producer, Wibke von Bonin ; photographers, Mead Hunt, Mark Trottenburg, Chris Burrill ; editor, Joëlle Schon ; consultant, Joseph Giovannini.
Participant or Performer:Narrator, Joseph Giovannini ; voice-over narrator, Russell Connor ; commentary, Peter Eisenman, Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Coop Himmelblau, Rem Koolhaas, Daniel Libeskind, Michael Sorkin, Bernard Tschumi, Hajime Yasuka, Jacques Derrida.