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Season 1

  • S01E01 The Berlin Philharmonic

    • April 29, 2014

    In Wim Wenders' The Berlin Philharmonic, we come to know the building through the eyes of several of its occupants, who each have a profound connection to the space.

  • S01E02 The National Library of Russia

    • April 29, 2014

    In Michael Glawogger's The National Library of Russia, the library speaks through chosen excerpts of its finest literature.

  • S01E03 Halden Prison

    • April 29, 2014

    Traditionally, prisons have been designed as spheres of punishment: they are where society's tolerance ends. But as director Michael Madsen's Halden Prison demonstrates, this facility reverses this trend by mimicking 'normal life'.

  • S01E04 The Salk Institute

    • April 29, 2014

    Robert Redford's The Salk Institute reveals Kahn's final design as a modern masterpiece, a romance of angles.

  • S01E05 The Oslo Opera

    • April 29, 2014

    Margareth Olin's The Oslo Opera House documents the thousands of feet crossing the snow-white roof each day and the hundreds of professionals below the roof.

  • S01E06 Centre Georges Pompidou

    • April 29, 2014

    Karim Ainouz´s Centre Pompidou imagines a day in the life of the Parisian landmark.