Learning from Light: The Vision of I.M. Pei Everson Museum of Art
Price: Free with museum admission Hosmer Auditorium, Everson Museum
401 Harrison St.,
Syracuse
Culture, Nature and Light: These elements provide the structure for the one-hour documentary ?lm that explores the mind and heart of one of the world's master architects, Chinese-American I.M. Pei, while chronicling his latest creation; the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar. Produced by award-winning directors Bo Landin and Sterling Van Wagenen, the ?lm visits Alhambra and Cordoba in Spain, and Cairo, to search for references to understand the essence of Pei's architecture that will ?nd its historical place in an Islamic world stretching from Cordoba to Samarkand. This film is presented in collaboration with Manlius Art Cinema thanks to Nat Tobin and Eileen Lowell.
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