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Reconsidering postmodernism : November 11-12, 2011, New York City ; Edgar Howard, producer.
LIBRA DVD NA682.P67 R4 2012 discs 1-4 + a table-of-contents sheet
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture, Postmodern--Congresses.
- Architecture, Postmodern.
- Neoclassicism (Architecture)--Congresses.
- Neoclassicism (Architecture).
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 4 videodisc (approximately 960 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- 16x9 widescreen aspect ratio.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Checkerboard Foundation & Institute of Classical Architecture and Art, [2012]
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Proceedings of an international conference on postmodernism in architecture, sponsored by the Institute for Classical Architecture & Art. Participants heard from 36 leading architects, scholars, and critics as they investigated a historical design movement that still stirs strong views both pro and con.
- Contents:
- disc 1. Opening remarks / Paul Gunther, Gary Brewer ; Setting the scene : what was postmodernism? / Richard John ; Politics, economics and postmodernism / Robert Adam ; Postmodernism before postmodernism : Ernesto N. Rogers and the ideal of continuity / Michelangelo Sabatino ; The architect's eye : postmodernism and architectural education / moderator, Charles Warren ; panel: Tom Beeby, Michael Lykoudis, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, Jaquelin Robertson
- disc. 2. Whose postmodernism? : Venturi/Scott Brown and the transatlantic architectural exchange / Marino Stierli ; Postmodernism and the media / moderator: Suzanne Stephens, panel: Robert Campbell, John Morris Dixon, Paul Goldberger, Mildred Schmertz ; From Bauhaus to our house : 30th anniversary comments / Tom WOlfe ; Postmodernism : Looking back / moderator: Paul Goldberger, panel: Barry Bergdoll, Andrés Duany, Michael Graves, Robert A.M. Stern
- disc. 3. Day two opening remarks / Paul Gunther, Peter Pennoyer ; Film : Denise Scott Brown / interview by Nina Rappaport ; Utopias ghost : postmodernism reconsidered / Reinhold Martin ; Postmodernism and urbanism / moderator: Ellen Dunham-Jones ; panel: Judith DiMaio, David Schwarz, Dan Solomon, Gwendolyn Wright ; Postmodernism ingenuity : the one hundred and five orders of architecture / Andrés Duany
- disc. 4. The return of tradition : recovering syntax and craft / moderator: Witold Rybczynski ; panel: Robert Adam, Thomas Gordon Smith, Sam Jacob, Peter Pennoyer ; The ironic imperative / Emmanuel Petit ; Film interview : Vincent Scully / interviewed by Checkerboard Film Foundation ; Postmodernism : the aftermath / moderator: Robert Campbell ; panel: Charles Jencks, Demetri Porphyrios, Mark Wigley, David Schwarz.
- Participant:
- Robert Adam, Tom Beeby, Barry Bergdoll, Robert Campbell, Judith DiMaio, John Morris Dixon, Andrés Duany, Ellen Dunham-Jones, Paul Goldberger, Michael Graves, Sam Jacob, Charles Jencks, Richard John, Michael Lykoudis, Reinhold Martin, Peter Pennoyer, Emmanuel Petit, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, Demetri Porphyrios, Nina Rappaport, Jacquelin Robertson, Witold Rybczynski, Michelangelo Sabatino, Mildred Schmertz, Denise Scott Brown, David Schwarz, Vincent Scully, Thomas Gordon Smith, Daniel Solomon, Suzanne Stephens, Robert A.M. Stern, Martino Stierli, Charles Warren, Mark Wigley, Tom Wolfe, Gwendolyn Wright.
- Credits:
- Editor, Georgia Gruzen ; cinematography, Tom Piper, Miguel Coyula, Edgar Howard ; associate producer, David Ludwig.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- OCLC:
- 812331142
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