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Two Museums
Two Museums

Two Museums(2014)

  • German
  • 5.5 (4)
  • 17 mins
  • Jan 22, 2014

OVERVIEW

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.

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