07 Jun 2024
Wise Guys 2
After the release of his debut film, documentarian Richard Chase journeys down a rabbit hole to uncover the lost second episode of his initial film's subject: Wise Guys.
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This film, which documents a controversy over plans to alter the original architectural design of the Whitney Museum of American Art, examines some of the problems raised by the decision, including Modernist and Post-Modernist styles, architecture as art, the responsibility of art museums to the public, and the role of the architect
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Joanna Simon Narrator (voice)
Arthur C. Danto Self
Charles Gwathmey Self
Thomas Hoving Self
Murray Levi Self
César Pelli Self
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