The Art of Architecture (2019) · WatchGuide

The Art of Architecture (2019) · WatchGuide

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E1 · Airs Jul 24, 2019 · 40m
World Trade Centre Transportation Hub
How did Santiago Calatrava's World Trade Center Transportation Hub come to be? This intriguing new series explores the inspirations behind the world's architectural marvels.
E2 · Airs Jul 31, 2019 · 40m
Battersea Power Station
A look at London's mammoth Battersea Power Station, brought back to life after 30 years of dereliction with designs from architect Jim Eyre.
E3 · Airs Aug 7, 2019 · 40m
V&A Dundee
An in-depth look at Japanese architect Kengo Kuma's first UK project, the magnificent V&A Dundee, including the huge challenges behind its construction.
E4 · Airs Aug 14, 2019 · 40m
The Vessel
A look at how Thomas Heatherwick's unusual and stunning design of many staircases became a mind-blowing tourist attraction in Manhattan, known as the Vessel.
E5 · Airs Aug 21, 2019 · 40m
Westminster Abbey
A look at Ptolemy Dean's Weston Tower, which lies within Westminster Abbey. Exploring what went into designing the most significant addition to the historic site of Westminster Abbey in 240 years.
E6 · Airs Aug 28, 2019 · 40m
Macallan Distillery
Explore the inspiration behind architect Graham Stirk's stunning Macallan Distillery in Scotland.
E7 · Airs Sep 4, 2019 · 40m
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History
A look into the stunning Smithsonian National Museum of African American History - designed by British architect David Adjaye, and inspired by the art and history of Africa.
E8 · Airs Sep 11, 2019 · 40m
The Design Museum London
An inside look at the architecture behind London's new Design Museum in Kensington, a result of minimalist John Pawson's exquisite vision.
E9 · Airs Sep 18, 2019 · 40m · ★ 7.0
Hampshire House
With his work loved by the Prince of Wales, John Simpson is the modern architect who creates breathtaking classical buildings - including his own Hampshire house.
E10 · Airs Sep 25, 2019 · 40m
Alexandra Palace
The final episode explores the theatre at London's Alexandra Palace. Restored by Matt Somerville, he infused it with modern touches, while keeping its rich history alive.