NATHANIEL KAHN PRESENTS HIS ACADEMY-AWARD NOMINATED DOCUMENTARY AT THE KIMBELL ART MUSEUM

Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas; constructed 1969--72

North portico with reflecting pool

Louis I. Kahn (1901--1974), architect

Photograph: Robert LaPrelle © 2013 Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth

Press Release:

FORT WORTH—-The Kimbell Art Museum presents a free screening of “My Architect: A Son’s Journey” (2003, 116 min.) at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 26, in the Kahn Auditorium. No reservations are required. Admission is free.

“My Architect” follows filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn’s five-year journey to reconcile the life and work of his father, renowned architect Louis I. Kahn. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 2004 and won the 2004 Directors Guild of America award for outstanding direction of a documentary. Nathaniel Kahn will introduce the film and participate in a question-and-answer session following this special screening, which takes place on the opening day of the exhibition Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture.

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