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Made in 1980, this film explores the contemporary dance scene through the work of seven New York-based choreographers. They discuss the nature of...
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
A portrait of the eminent Nobel Prize winning physicist who greatly advanced our knowledge of the atom. Bethe discusses the milestones of his career:...
Hans Bethe꞉ Prophet of Energy
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with...
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Documentary examining the life and career of producer/director Roger Corman. Clips from his films and interviews with actors and crew members who...
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel
Through a blend of Japanese history and Western influence, Arata Isozaki has built a career around his boldly distinctive architectural style....
Arata Isozaki II: International Projects
The first chapter in our Masters of Modern Sculpture series looks at groundbreaking work from the brilliant minds that reshaped sculptural art and...
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part I: The Pioneers
George Segal constructs a type of human form and vulnerability that feels rare in the world of sculpture. As we follow his process at the isolated...
George Segal
"Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis" is a visually striking film portrait shot on location in Japan with the participation of the major Butoh...
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
A brief visit with Sam Fuller on the set of his film “White Dog” (1982).
Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera
A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the participation of some of New York's leading political...
Empire City
This documentary explores the creation of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin as designed by architect Peter Eisenman. Reaction of the German public to...
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
When the Tuscan city of Pisa commissioned David Chipperfield to create a master plan that would bring new vitality to this historic spot on the Arno,...
David Chipperfield: Form Matters
The Sensual Nature of Sound portrays four New York based composers and performers in terms of their musical lives and artistic passion. Though Laurie...
The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros
A visit to the studio of Ernst Wilhelm Nay, a remarkable, if somewhat solitary German artist, who established his status at age 30, just before the...
The Artist's Studio: E.W. NAY
"Marking Infinity", Lee Ufan's recent retrospective exhibition at the Guggenheim charts the artist's creation of a visual, conceptual, and...
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity
Japan's establishment as an economic superpower led to a Golden Age of Japanese architecture. Six innovators stand out particularly, fusing Japanese...
Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects
Wrapped Walk Ways, in Jacob Loose Memorial Park, Kansas City, Missouri, consisted of the installation of 136,268 square feet (12,540 square meters)...
Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways
Critic Kenneth Frampton is a masterful commentator on the architecture of our time. At the start of his long-spanning career Frampton worked as an...
Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice
In Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality Portugal's renowned architect reviews his work with architectural historian, Kenneth Frampton. While touring his...
Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality
When Brooklyn's Kings Theater -- one of five "Wonder Theaters" in the New York area -- closed its doors in 1977, the neighborhood mourned. In a...
Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush