Film
What's Wrong With This Building?
1990 · 25m · Documentary
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Overview
This film, which documents a controversy over plans to alter the original architectural design of the Whitney Museum of American Art, examines some of the problems raised by the decision, including Modernist and Post-Modernist styles, architecture as art, the responsibility of art museums to the public, and the role of the architect
Cast
Joanna Simon
Narrator (voice)
Arthur C. Danto
Self
Charles Gwathmey
Self
Thomas Hoving
Self
Murray Levi
Self
César Pelli
Self
Crew
- Garth SteinDirector · Producer · Editor
- Paula SchaapProducer
- John InwoodDirector of Photography
- Chris HajianOriginal Music Composer
- Mark DeSimoneOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- February 3, 1990
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
- Genres
- Documentary
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