The Art of Architecture(2019)
Overview
An exploration of some of the world's most famous structures and the inspirations of the architects behind them.
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No imageSeason 1
10 episodes • 2019
Season 1
10 episodes • 2019
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World Trade Centre Transportation Hub | Jul 24, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Battersea Power Station | Jul 31, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 3 | V&A Dundee | Aug 7, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Vessel | Aug 14, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Westminster Abbey | Aug 21, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Macallan Distillery | Aug 28, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Smithsonian National Museum of African American History | Sep 4, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Design Museum London | Sep 11, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Hampshire House | Sep 18, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Alexandra Palace | Sep 25, 2019 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 2
10 episodes • 2021
Season 2
10 episodes • 2021
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bee'ah Headquarters, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | Feb 2, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Cambridge Central Mosque | Feb 9, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Lambeth Palace Library and Archives | Feb 16, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 4 | New Music School, King's College School, Wimbledon | Feb 23, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Concert Hall, Andermatt, Switzerland | Mar 2, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Island Rest, Hampshire | Mar 9, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Holy Trinity Church, Paris | Mar 16, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Southern Cross Station, Melbourne, Australia | Mar 23, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Paris Law Courts | Mar 30, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Expo 2020 | Apr 6, 2021 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 3
10 episodes • 2022
Season 3
10 episodes • 2022
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norman Foster, Narbo Via, Narbonne | Apr 11, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Daniel Libeskind, Holocaust Monument of Names, Amsterdam | Apr 18, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Liz Diller, The Shed, New York | Apr 25, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Yiangou Architects, House in the Cotswolds | May 2, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Brian McKay Lyons, Smith House, Nova Scotia | May 9, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Kjetil Thorsen, Wild Reindeer Pavilion, Norway | May 16, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Sumayya Vally, Serpentine Pavilion, London | May 23, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Niall McLaughlin, Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge | May 30, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 9 | David Chipperfield, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin | Jun 6, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Dolunay Villa, Turkey, Foster & Partners | Jun 13, 2022 | 0.0 |
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