On 20 October 1973, the Sydney Opera House was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II. From conception to completion, it had taken more than 15 years and over $100 million dollars. In the years since its completion, the Sydney Opera House has become one of the most identifiable of Australia’s icons - ranking with the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Uluru, the koala and kangaroo - and is considered by many to be among the world's great architectural masterpieces.

5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three mill...

The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as th...

The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its m...

Documentary about the architecture of the Swedish housing boom in the 1960s and how it's viewed toda...

No understanding of the modern movement in architecture is possible without knowledge of its master ...

With the Olympics returning to Greece, the opening ceremony of Athens 2004 sought to show the entire...

A core group of architects embraced the West Coast from Vancouver to LA with its particular geograph...

One of the most significant cases in European archaeology is the grave of the shaman woman of Bad Dü...

Rule of Stone is a documentary film that exposes the power of architecture and the role it has playe...

On 26 July 2024, the largest-ever Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place, beginning at 7.30 p.m. ...
Living Memories is a documentary film that traces the history of the director’s neighborhood and nat...

The six-decade transformation of a block of houses, shown by means of artfully featured archival sho...

A smaller scale Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Elysées can be found just outside Shanghai; a copy of St...

Live coverage of the opening ceremony of the 1996 Summer Olympics which took place in the evening on...

For centuries, the Great Pyramids have fascinated Mankind. Patrice Pooyard's The Revelation Of The P...

"Chair Times" charts a course through an ocean of chairs. In the focus are 125 objects from the Coll...

A film commissioned by architects Vitangelo Ardito and Nicoletta Faccitondo (Polytechnic University ...

In 1947 Marcel Breuer, a fundamental figure of the Bauhaus, visited Argentina and designed the Parad...

How can structures, which take up defined, rigid portions of space, make us feel transcendence? How ...