Stories of art from world leading experts

Stories of art from world leading experts

HENI Talks is a growing catalogue of short films dedicated to sharing insights about art history.

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The Origins of Art Nouveau Architecture

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The Origins of Art Nouveau Architecture

An in-depth film that explores Horta's Architectural legacy and the beginnings of art nouveau with writer and curator Paul Greenhalgh. Seen as a major breakthrough of modern architecture in the 1890s. Tracing its origins to Victor Horta’s house for the scientist and professor Émile Tassel, this film visits and explores Horta’s four major townhouses—Hôtel Tassel, Hôtel Solvay, Hôtel van Eetvelde, and Maison & Atelier Horta (Horta Museum as it is today) —remarkable and pioneering works of Art Nouveau architecture.