Breuer's Art of Space-Explore an Architectural Icon

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  • Опубліковано 23 лип 2020
  • Discover more about this iconic building and its architect, Marcel Breuer, and The Met's four years of innovative exhibitions in the remarkable space. Hear from insiders, experts, and even Breuer himself as you take a virtual tour through the building's history and The Met's renovation, with excerpts from The Met Breuer Architecture Audio Tour.
    The full 30 minute podcast-style audio tour is available to listen to here:
    www.metmuseum.org/visit/audio...
    Narrated by:
    Marcel Breuer, excerpts from a 1962 radio interview
    Barry Bergdoll, Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History at Columbia University and co-editor of Marcel Breuer: Building Global Institutions
    Nina Diamond, Narrator
    Sheena Wagstaff, Leonard A. Lauder Chairman, Modern and Contemporary Art, The Met
    Jack Beyer, lead architect of the restoration and co-founder of Beyer Blinder Belle
    Brian Butterfield, former senior design manager for exhibitions at The Met, who advised on the restoration
    Video Production:
    Managing Producers: Nina Diamond, Kate Farrell
    Producer: Melissa Bell
    Editor: Stephanie Wuertz
    Music: Austin Fisher
    Images courtesy of:
    Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
    © Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
    © Bauhaus-Dessau, Germany / Foto: Tenschert, Yvonne, 2011
    Marcel Breuer Digital Archive, Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries
    Bureau of Land Reclamation, photograph by H. S. Holmes
    Fine Art Images / Heritage Images / Getty Images
    Office de Tourisme de Flaine, France / photozoom
    Saint John’s Abbey Archives, Collegeville, Minnesota
    © Ezra Stoller / Esto
    Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies
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    © 2020 The Metropolitan Museum of Art

КОМЕНТАРІ • 11

  • @marcozg77
    @marcozg77 2 роки тому +3

    The Breuer Building is such a stunning building.

  • @EdwinCarrasco_
    @EdwinCarrasco_ 3 роки тому +1

    1:30 amazing structure.

  • @nmbridge5800
    @nmbridge5800 4 роки тому +1

    Thank you!

  • @llliiiiiiiiiiijjj
    @llliiiiiiiiiiijjj 4 роки тому +2

    bittersweet...but, O to have been a New Yorker during this legendary run of exhibits by the Met! ...now how 'bout doing a 4 year performance exhibition series at the Armory space? ; )

  • @SankofaNYC
    @SankofaNYC 4 роки тому +8

    Wait wait wait wait.... Is this a farewell video... 🥺🤯😭... I hope not... I've loved this building and all the art I've seen in it

    • @b3z3jm3nny
      @b3z3jm3nny 4 роки тому +1

      Sankofa NYC it’s a lease from the Whitney, so hopefully it’ll still be an art museum but yeah I’ll def miss the Met Breuer :(

    • @cule189911
      @cule189911 4 роки тому +3

      @@b3z3jm3nny i believe they are leasing it to THE FRICK COLLECTION next

    • @b3z3jm3nny
      @b3z3jm3nny 4 роки тому

      first name it’ll be interesting seeing all the old masters in a brutalist/bauhaus building... def gonna miss seeing contemporary art there

    • @SankofaNYC
      @SankofaNYC 3 роки тому

      @@cule189911 yeah I actually think I remember hearing about it going to The Frick Collection... No disrespect but I'm not incredibly excited about that 😫🙃

  • @shadowraith1
    @shadowraith1 4 роки тому

    Thanks for sharing. I've a memory of those windows. :)

  • @stevenwilliambaylessparks3730
    @stevenwilliambaylessparks3730 4 роки тому

    The Whitney is striking from the outside, but cold and tomb-like on the inside.