Peter Chermayeff on the 'Immersive Architecture of Aquariums'
'Architecture as a Servant, Rather Than an End in Itself'
John Hill
11. April 2023
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As part of its “Built Ecologies: Architecture and Environment” video series, MoMA's Ambasz Institute for the Joint Study of the Built and the Natural Environment presents a short film on the New England Aquarium, designed by Peter Chermayeff and completed in 1969.
See also "Architect James Wines on 'nature's revenge,'" the first installment in the Built Ecologies series. Episode 2: Joyce Hwang and Episode 3: Hawaiʻi Non-Linear can be found on the MoMA website.