The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires (2014)

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"The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires" is a revealing insight into a long-term radical expansion of the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The film follows the close collaboration between the museum and its internationally-acclaimed Japanese architect, Tadao Ando. Both Ando and the director of the Clark Art Institute, Michael Conforti, ponder the complexities of the project and the challenges involving aesthetic, setting, and community impact during the difficult twelve-year period. Determined to honor the institute's original buildings while introducing the modern elements associated with his unique style, Ando's design evokes a classic tranquility that seamlessly blends the Clark Art Institute with its stunning surroundings.

Director: Michael Blackwood
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 97 min
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Editing: Rima Yamazaki
Production: Michael Blackwood Productions
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Michael Blackwood
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires about?
"The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires" is a revealing insight into a long-term radical expansion of the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The film follows the close collaboration between the museum and its internationally-acclaimed Japanese architect, Tadao Ando. Both Ando and the director of the Clark Art Institute, Michael Conforti, ponder the complexities of the project and the challenges involving aesthetic, setting, and community impact during the difficult twelve-year period. Determined to honor the institute's original buildings while introducing the modern elements associated with his unique style, Ando's design evokes a classic tranquility that seamlessly blends the Clark Art Institute with its stunning surroundings.
Who directed The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires?
The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires was directed by Michael Blackwood.
Who stars in The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires?
The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires stars Tadao Ando.
How long is The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires?
The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires?
The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires is a Documentary film.
Where was The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires produced?
The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires was produced in United States of America.