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Frank Gehry
Frederic Migayrou
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Description for Frank Gehry
Hardback. Featuring fifty of Frank Gehry's most important projects, this lavish monograph presents the full range of the architect's work from the past two decades. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300. BIC Classification: AMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 285 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1786.
Arranged chronologically, this book follows the arc of Gehry's later career, during which he has focused mainly on public and cultural facilities. The book explores how Gehry has overcome technological setbacks and aesthetic backlash, never wavering from his vision. It examines his work in the context of the urban environment, showing how Gehry continually strives to make cities less boring and to create urban buildings that echo their surroundings. The buildings profiled here - including the Vitra International Furniture Manufacturing Facility and Design Museum in Switzerland, Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, the 8 Spruce Street Skyscraper ... Read more
Arranged chronologically, this book follows the arc of Gehry's later career, during which he has focused mainly on public and cultural facilities. The book explores how Gehry has overcome technological setbacks and aesthetic backlash, never wavering from his vision. It examines his work in the context of the urban environment, showing how Gehry continually strives to make cities less boring and to create urban buildings that echo their surroundings. The buildings profiled here - including the Vitra International Furniture Manufacturing Facility and Design Museum in Switzerland, Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, the 8 Spruce Street Skyscraper ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Munich, Germany
ISBN
9783791354422
SKU
V9783791354422
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Ref
99-15
About Frederic Migayrou
Frederic Migayrou is head of the architecture department; Aurelien Lemonier is curator at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, France.
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