Building art : the life and work of Frank Gehry /

"From one of our foremost architectural writers: an engaging, brilliant exploration of the life and work of the most famous architect of our time, and one of the few architects ever to be widely admired by both critics and the general public.This first full-fledged critical biography of Frank G...

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Main Author: Goldberger, Paul (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Edition:First Edition.
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Online Access: Cover image
Table of Contents:
  • Night of the supermoon
  • Canada
  • To life in the sun
  • Becoming an architect
  • Dealing with authority
  • Discovering Europe
  • Restart in Los Angeles
  • Independence
  • Easing the edges
  • A house in Santa Monica
  • Fish and other shapes
  • Onto the world stage
  • Walt Disney Concert Hall : first movement
  • The Guggenheim and Bilbao
  • Walt Disney Concert Hall : second movement
  • New York : trials and triumphs
  • Frank at eighty
  • The legacy of technology
  • From Dwight Eisenhower to Louis Vuitton
  • An archive and a legacy
  • In Paris, looking back and looking forward.