Ralph Erskine

The British architect based in Stockholm looks back on major projects of a long career inspired by European Modernism combined with his personal sensitivity to nature and community. Erskine is especially valued for his vital understanding of social interaction, exemplified in commissions for universities and housing complexes built from Scandinavia to Italy. The architect takes the camera on a tour of his buildings while offering revealing comments and interpretations.

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Neutra: Survival Through Design

Neutra: Survival Through Design

2019

Fernand Pouillon, Le roman d'un architecte

Fernand Pouillon, Le roman d'un architecte

2003

The Untold Story of the Vatican

The Untold Story of the Vatican

2020

Places for the Soul

Places for the Soul

1990

Sagrada Familia - Gaudi's challenge

Sagrada Familia - Gaudi's challenge

2022

Bird's Nest - Herzog & de Meuron in China

Bird's Nest - Herzog & de Meuron in China

2008

Coast Modern

Coast Modern

2012

The Oyler House: Richard Neutra's Desert Retreat

The Oyler House: Richard Neutra's Desert Retreat

2012

Reimagining A Buffalo Landmark

Reimagining A Buffalo Landmark

2019

Amancio Williams

Amancio Williams

2013

Saving Venice

Saving Venice

2021

Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto

Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto

2012

The Gaudi Code

The Gaudi Code

2015

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

2016

A Life's Work

A Life's Work

2020

Antonio Gaudí

Antonio Gaudí

1984

Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy

Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy

2018

Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial

Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial

2009

Richard Meier in Rome Building a Church in the City of Churches

Richard Meier in Rome Building a Church in the City of Churches

2006

Slums: Cities of Tomorrow

Slums: Cities of Tomorrow

2014