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Learning from light the vision of I.M. Pei

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  • "Vision of I.M. Pei"
  • "Learning from the light"

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  • "Explores the vision of Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei and his design for the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar. Discusses the stylistic challenges of balancing form and function, within a specific cultural context."
  • "World-renowned architect I. M. Pei was already in his 90s when he took on designing the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar. This documentary, from award-winning filmmaker, Bo Landin, visits Alhambra and Cordoba in Spain, and Cairo to search for references to understand the essence of Pei's architecture that will find its historical place in an Islamic world stretching from Cordoba to Samarkand."
  • "Explores the vision of Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei and his design for the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar. Discusses the stylistic challenges of balancing form and function, within a specific cultural context. The architect and his collaborators contribute."

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  • "Documentary films"
  • "Nonfiction films"
  • "Internet videos"
  • "Sources"
  • "Educational films"

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  • "Learning from light the vision of I.M. Pei"

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