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Step inside The Cosmic House โ the extraordinary London home of architect and theorist Charles Jencks, a built manifesto of Postmodernism.
Join writer and architect Edwin Heathcote as he explores this Grade I listed icon, revealing how Jencks turned his 1978 home into a cosmic model of the universe.
Discover the symbols, planets, and philosophies that inspired its design โ and how The Cosmic House became one of the most thought-provoking buildings in modern architecture.
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Step inside The Cosmic House โ the extraordinary London home of architect and theorist Charles Jencks, a built manifesto of Postmodernism.
Join writer and architect Edwin Heathcote as he explores this Grade I listed icon, revealing how Jencks turned his 1978 home into a cosmic model of the universe.
Discover the symbols, planets, and philosophies that inspired its design โ and how The Cosmic House became one of the most thought-provoking buildings in modern architecture.
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![Stories of Art: Alberto Giacometti - The Rise of Stick Man - Part 2
How does the art of Alberto Giacometti manage to encapsulate the angst of the human condition? And did he really have an affair with one of the greatest film stars of the 20th century - Marlene Dietrich? Join Alastair and James as they wrestle with the mysterious power that lies at the heart of Alberto Giacomettis art.
Alberto Giacometti. Faces and Landscapes of Home, Hauser & Wirth St. Moritz, 13 December 2025 โ 28 March 2026
Artworks in this episode:
Alberto Giacometti, Dog, 1951 [cast 1957]
Alberto Giacometti, Man Pointing, 1947
Alberto Giacometti, Walking Man I, 1960
Alberto Giacometti, Caroline, 1961
Photo Credit: Emmy Andriesse, Alberto Giacometti, 1948
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