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This film highlights the East Building’s architectural conception and construction, beginning with the challenge initially faced by architect I.M. Pei. Documentation of construction includes footage of the works of art commissioned for the building from artists such as Henry Moore and Alexander Calder.

Primary Title
  • National Gallery of Art
Episode Title
  • The National Gallery Builds
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 7 August 1997
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 18 : 45
Duration
  • 15:00
Episode
  • 102
Channel
  • Worldnet
Broadcaster
  • United States Information Agency
Episode Description
  • This film highlights the East Building’s architectural conception and construction, beginning with the challenge initially faced by architect I.M. Pei. Documentation of construction includes footage of the works of art commissioned for the building from artists such as Henry Moore and Alexander Calder.
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Documentary
Hosts
  • Steve York (Editor)
  • Guggenheim Productions Inc (Production Unit)
Contributors
  • Steve York (Editor)
  • Guggenheim Productions Inc (Production Unit)