Nathaniel Kahn

Nathaniel Kahn
Nathaniel Kahn in 2006
Born (1962-11-09) November 9, 1962 (age 62)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NationalityAmerican
Alma materYale University
OccupationFilmmaker
Notable work
Parents

Nathaniel Kahn (born November 9, 1962, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American filmmaker. His documentaries My Architect (2003) – about his father, the architect Louis Kahn – and Two Hands (2006) were nominated for Academy Awards. His mother is landscape architect Harriet Pattison.

In 2018 Kahn directed the HBO documentary The Price of Everything about the exponential sums paid for works on the Contemporary art market.[1][2] In 2023, he directed Deep Sky.

Kahn is a graduate of Germantown Friends School and Yale University.

  1. ^ "'The Price of Everything' Has a Vision of the Art Market to Sell You. Don't Buy It". Artnet News. 31 October 2018.
  2. ^ Felsenthal, Julia (18 October 2018). "In Nathaniel Kahn's The Price of Everything, a Lively Portrait of Money Run Amok in the Contemporary Art Market". Vogue. Retrieved 15 July 2020.