The Art of Architecture - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
World Trade Centre Transportation Hub
This intriguing new series explores the inspirations behind the world's architectural marvels. How did Santiago Calatrava's World Trade Center Transportation Hub come to be?
Battersea Power Station
A look at Battersea Power Station, a Grade II-listed building that was derelict for years before a Malaysian consortium brought it back to life by commissioning architect Jim Eyre.
V&A Dundee
An in-depth look at Japanese architect Kengo Kuma's first UK project, the magnificent V&A Dundee, including the huge challenges behind its construction.
Thomas Heatherwick - The Vessel
A look at how Thomas Heatherwick's unusual and stunning design of many staircases became a mind-blowing tourist attraction in Manhattan, known as the Vessel.
Ptolemy Dean - Weston Tower, Westminster Abbey
A look at Ptolemy Dean's Weston Tower, which lies within Westminster Abbey, examining what went into designing the most significant addition to this historic site in 240 years.
Macallan Distillery, Speyside - Graham Stirk
Graham Stirk's Macallan distillery on Speyside. Explore the inspiration behind architect Graham Stirk's stunning Macallan Distillery in Scotland.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History
A look into the stunning Smithsonian National Museum of African American History - designed by British architect David Adjaye, and inspired by the art and history of Africa.
Design Museum, Kensington
An inside look at the architecture behind London's new Design Museum in Kensington, a result of minimalist John Pawson's exquisite vision.
Hampshire house
With his work loved by the Prince of Wales, John Simpson is the modern architect who creates breathtaking classical buildings - including his own Hampshire house.
Alexandra Palace
The final episode explores the theatre at London's Alexandra Palace. Restored by Matt Somerville, he infused it with modern touches, while keeping its rich history alive.
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