Imaginary Architecture, the architect Hans Scharoun

Imaginary Architecture, the architect Hans Scharoun (1995)

January 1st, 19951h 5min

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Overview

Hans Scharoun has built houses which show not only structural substance and aesthetic forms but also how human beings should live in buildings. This depiction can only be imaginary - like reading invisible writing on walls. Bitomsky's film looks at several of Scharoun's buildings.


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