Jason Cohn and Bill Jersey’s definitive documentary reveals the creative process and private world of the husband-wife design icons.

See stunning images of the completed Suzhou Museum, including images of the Chinese garden and rock landscape designs innovated by Pei.

I.M. Pei has completed numerous buildings in the last 60 years aggregating an astounding body of international work. You may have set foot in one of his masterpieces without knowing it.

In the creation of the garden for the Suzhou Museum, the area most central to any Chinese building, I.M. Pei uses a variety of techniques to create a rock design that is both minimal and modern as well as a reflection of traditional Chinese aesthetic.

Shirley discusses how he initially became interested in the work of Pei, the multiple trips to China needed to realize the film, and the unique challenges of long term documentary projects.