The Louis I. Kahn Facsimile Project
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Videos

 

Nathaniel Kahn and Scenes from My Architect
Nathaniel Kahn at the TED conference about his father and his film, My Architect. (Available from Amazon.)
10:23

Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture
Nathaniel Kahn leads a tour through the Netherlands Architecture Institute installation of the exhibition The Power of Architecture.
10:41

The Kahn Korman House
The story of the last house designed by Louis I. Kahn — from when Steven Korman convinced Kahn to take on the project, to supervision of the restoration of the house by Larry Korman. Concludes with Kahn saying, “Joy will prevail.”
27:30

From Silence
At the Kimbell Art Museum, architect and scholar Mark Gunderson presents thoughts about Louis I. Kahn and his architecture, as part of the Dallas Architecture Forum. Gunderson is recognized as one of the most knowledgeable and thoughtful experts on the life and work of Kahn.
43:52

 

Louis Kahn Architect
A Museum at Large film about Louis I. Kahn and his work.
26:57

Louis I. Kahn at the International Design Conference/Aspen
Kahn’s talk given at the IDCA on June 6 1972, chaired by Richard Saul Wurman.
55:46 (first 40 seconds are silent)

 

Louis I. Kahn in Conversation: Interviews with John W. Cook and Heinrich Klotz
Jules David Prown and Karen E. Denavit talk about the book they edited on Kahn’s conversations with German architectural historian Heinrich Klotz and John W. Cook, a teacher at the Yale Divinity School.
1:29:02

Louis I. Kahn: Light, Pastel, Eternity
Michael Lewis, Historiographer at the Canadian Centre for Architecture speaking at the Kimbell Museum of Art on the role of Louis I. Kahn’s travel sketches.
40:53

 

John Lobell: Louis Kahns Philosophy
Four part series on the work of Louis I. Kahn by the Pratt Institute architecture teacher.
Part 1 of 4 (39:09) | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4

The DeVane Lecture: Vincent Scully on Louis I. Kahn
Vincent Scully delivers a Yale University DeVane Lecture on Louis I. Kahn (April 10. 1989).
1:20:23

 

Vincent Scully Class Lecture on Louis I. Kahn
Vincent Scully addressing the work of Louis I. Kahn, in a lecture from his Modern Architecture course at Yale University.
1:08:30

San Diego Museum of Art: Louis Kahn Symposium
“Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture” Symposium
Five-part series of lectures and discussions presented in celebration of The Power of Architecture exhibition.
Part 1 of 5 (26:54) | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5

 

Kimbell Museum of Art; “Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture” Symposium
Four-part series of lectures and discussions presented in celebration of The Power of Architecture exhibition.
Part 1 of 4 (38:53) | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4

Wendy Lesser at Hunter College
Author Wendy Lesser talks about Louis I. Kahn and her book, You Say to Brick: The Life of Louis Kahn.
57:34

 

Wendy Lesser at the Yale Center for British Art
Author Wendy Lesser talks about Louis I. Kahn as an artist and collaborator and her book You Say to Brick: The Life of Louis Kahn.
57:34

Louis I. Kahn Memorial Award + Talk
Talk by 2018 Kahn Award winner Sir David Adjaye
1:46:57
Award winners from other years (Jeanne Gang, 2017; Bjarke Ingels, 2016; Norman Foster, 2015; Steven Holl, 2014; Ted Flato, 2013; Bernard Tschumi, 2011; Peter Bohlin, 2010; Thom Mayne, 2009) available here.

 

WLIW21 and WNET, Treasures of New York: Four Freedoms Park
The story of the design and construction of the Four Freedoms Park memorial to Franklin Roosevelt on Roosevelt Island in New York.
26:52