If Buildings Could Talk...

  • by Wim Wenders
  • 12 min, 3D videoinstallation
  • premiere on August, 26 2010 at the Architecture Biennale in Venice

Buildings, like people, are subject to time
and exist in a three-dimensional world.
That's why our film is in 3D.
It's an invitation to wander around,
to experience and to listen, for once.

The building you will encounter
is a particularly gentle and friendly one,
made for learning, reading and communicating.
Its hills and valleys (yes, they exist in there)
are eager to welcome you,
to help, to be of service,
and to be, in the best sense of the word,
a meeting place.

by Wim Wenders