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The Art of Architecture

10Upcoming Airings
Tue 9 Dec at 05:10Next On
The Art of ArchitectureS1E4

Exploring some of the world's most famous structures and the inspirations of behind them, beginning with Santiago Calatrava's World Trade Centre Transportation Hub

About This Show

Programme exploring some of the world's most famous structures and the inspirations of the architects behind them, beginning with a look at Santiago Calatrava's World Trade Centre Transportation Hub in New York City

Upcoming Air Times

📅 Tuesday 9 December

05:1050 mins
The Art of ArchitectureS1E4

A look at Thomas Heatherwick's the Vessel at the Hudson Yards development in Manhattan, a giant honeycomb-like sculpture comprising a mile of publicly accessible walkways

📅 Wednesday 10 December

05:0060 mins
The Art of ArchitectureS1E5

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

📅 Thursday 11 December

05:0060 mins
The Art of ArchitectureS1E6

Graham Stirk's Macallan distillery on Speyside, a project on which he used his experience of working on the Lloyd's Building and 122 Leadenhall Street in the City of London

📅 Friday 12 December

05:0060 mins
The Art of ArchitectureS1E7

A look at the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC, designed by British architect David Adjaye and inspired by the art and history of Africa

📅 Saturday 13 December

05:0060 mins
The Art of ArchitectureS1E8

A look at the architecture behind London's new Design Museum in Kensington, a result of minimalist John Pawson's vision

📅 Tuesday 16 December

05:1050 mins
The Art of ArchitectureS1E9

A look at the work of John Simpson, a modern architect who creates breathtaking classical buildings - including his own Hampshire home

📅 Wednesday 17 December

05:0060 mins
The Art of ArchitectureS1E10

A look at Matt Somerville's restoration of the theatre at London's Alexandra Palace, which was infused with modern touches, while keeping its rich history alive

📅 Thursday 18 December

05:0060 mins
The Art of ArchitectureS2E1

The return of the programme exploring some of the world's most famous structures, beginning with the Bee'ah Headquarters building in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

📅 Friday 19 December

05:0060 mins
The Art of ArchitectureS2E2

A look at Cambridge Central Mosque, which was designed by architect Julia Barfield and presented challenges she and her team had not met before

📅 Saturday 20 December

05:0555 mins
The Art of ArchitectureS2E3

Husband-and-wife team Clare and Sandy Wright reflect on designing the library and archive in the garden of Lambeth Palace in south London, home of the Archbishop of Canterbury