Montreal architect Roger D'Astous, a student of Frank Lloyd Wright, faced a decline in reputation before experiencing a resurgence in the early 2000s.
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Montreal architect Roger D'Astous, a student of Frank Lloyd Wright, faced a decline in reputation before experiencing a resurgence in the early 2000s.
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Roger D'Astous, a Montreal architect, sought to define Nordic architecture throughout his career. A student of Frank Lloyd Wright, he gained fame in the 1960s but faced challenges that led to a decline in his reputation. The documentary covers his struggles and eventual resurgence in the early 2000s. It examines his contributions to architecture in Quebec and the lasting impact of his designs on the city of Montreal.
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- Meet architect Roger D'Astous and his Nordic vision.
- See the evolution of Montreal's architectural scene.
- Find out about D'Astous's rise and fall in the architecture world.
Did You Know
- Roger D'Astous was a student of Frank Lloyd Wright.
- He was a star architect in Montreal during the 1960s.
- D'Astous experienced a decline in his career before a resurgence in the 2000s.
- The documentary runs for 104 minutes.
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Who was Roger D'Astous?
Roger D'Astous was a Montreal architect known for his efforts to create a Nordic architecture and was a student of Frank Lloyd Wright.
What was Roger D'Astous's status in the 1960s?
In the 1960s, Roger D'Astous was considered a star architect.
What year was the documentary about Roger D'Astous released?
The documentary about Roger D'Astous was released in 2016.
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