SERIES
Head in the Clouds
Series of essays about the phenomenon of clouds and their shifting role in art, architecture and the cultural imagination
First Broadcast23 Feb 2009
Latest Broadcast27 Feb 2009
Episodes5
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Arts, Culture & the MediaDocumentariesScience & Nature
Episodes
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The Essay
Architectural historian Robert Harbison on the interest in clouds in the baroque period.
Feb 2009
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The Essay
Architectural historian Mark Dorrian discusses the fascination with cloud-like buildings.
Feb 2009
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The Essay
Cultural historian Steve Connor on the depiction of clouds in the popular imagination.
Feb 2009
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The Essay
Mark Dorrian on the influence of the cloud as a metaphor and a vehicle for meaning.
Feb 2009
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The Essay
Writer, critic and translator Professor Esther Leslie examines the image of the clouds.
Feb 2009