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Living with Modernism

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Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom

How it feels

Simon Davis visits six private homes designed by modernist architects. He looks at how these houses are lived in by their families today.

informativeexploratoryslow-pacedcontemplativeeducationalcalmattentivefocused

What happens

Living with Modernism is a television documentary series first broadcast on BBC Four in 2006. It is a companion series to Marvels of the Modern Age on BBC Two, and was followed by a sister series Living with the Future in 2007. In each of six episodes, presenter Simon Davis visits a private family house designed by an architect associated with the modern movement. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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