Eero Saarinen's Design of the CBS Building in New York City

Season 30

The CBS Building, or Black Rock, is an imposing 38-story building of black marble.

The CBS Building in New York City, or Black Rock, is an imposing 38-story building of black marble. Leaning away from the glass and concrete construction of the time, Saarinen wanted to create something with a dense, strong feeling.

AIR DATE 12/27/16

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Explore the life of the modernist architect behind visionary buildings like St. Louis’ Gateway Arch. Travel with his son, director of photography Eric Saarinen, ASC, as he visits his father’s work on a cathartic journey, shot in 6K.

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