Two Museums (2014)
The film juxtaposes/compares two museums: The Museum of Art, Ein Harod, Israel, which Samuel Bickels (1909-1975) built there in 1948, and The Menil Collection in Houston, Texas, built by Renzo Piano (b. 1937) 1986 . The method of natural lighting in Bickels‘s construction was the direct model for Piano, who adopted for his construction at the request of its patroness Dominique de Menil.
Director: Heinz Emigholz
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: January 22, 2014
Production: Filmgalerie 451
Country: Israel, United States of America
Original Language: de
Keywords
architecture, avant-garde, menil
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Two Museums about?
- The film juxtaposes/compares two museums: The Museum of Art, Ein Harod, Israel, which Samuel Bickels (1909-1975) built there in 1948, and The Menil Collection in Houston, Texas, built by Renzo Piano (b. 1937) 1986 . The method of natural lighting in Bickels‘s construction was the direct model for Piano, who adopted for his construction at the request of its patroness Dominique de Menil.
- Who directed Two Museums?
- Two Museums was directed by Heinz Emigholz.
- How long is Two Museums?
- Two Museums has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Two Museums?
- Two Museums is a Documentary film.
- Where was Two Museums produced?
- Two Museums was produced in Israel, United States of America.