Tag: Frank Gehry

Frank Gehry: ‘There’s a backlash
against me’ – Observer


Dezeen Wire:
architect Frank Gehry discusses how the success of the Bilbao Guggenheim sparked an inevitable backlash against iconic architecture in an interview with architecture critic Rowan Moore, but says expression is still a fundamental quality of his buildings – Observer

You can see more stories about Frank Gehry here, including the rippled steel skyscraper he completed in New York last year.

“Frank Gehry turns to Asia for architecture
projects as U.S. growth slows”- Bloomberg


Dezeen Wire:
 architect Frank Gehry has confirmed that he has submitted designs for projects in China and India as difficult economic conditions in the US have led to a decline in development - Bloomberg More »

Gehry admits criticism of proposed Eisenhower
Memorial has been “mostly fair”

Dezeen Wire: American architect Frank Gehry has said that ”people are asking good questions” about his divisive design for a memorial to America’s 34th president, Dwight D. Eisenhower.

The proposal features large metal tapestries hung from 80-foot-tall columns and set in a landscaped park. At a presentation to fellow architects at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington on Tuesday evening, Gehry insisted that concerns voiced by the public and Eisenhower’s grandchildren about the concept and scale of the project would be taken on board ahead of a planning application on 1 December - The Associated Press

Frank Gehry creates strategic alliance
of leading architects


Dezeen Wire:
architect Frank Gehry has invited some of the world’s leading architects and designers to join an advisory board that aims to identify ways to achieve a higher quality of built environment through intelligent design. More »

Parisian residents halt Gehry building
- The Independent


Dezeenwire:
construction of the Frank Gehry-designed Louis Vuitton Foundation of Creation in Paris has been halted due to complaints from neighbours, The Independent reports. Read the full article »

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Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health
by Frank Gehry

Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health by Frank Gehry

Photographer Matthew Carbone has sent us his photos of Frank Gehry‘s latest project, the recently-completed Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas. More »

Duplex by Frank Gehry for Make it Right

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Frank Gehry is one of 14 architects to have designed duplexes for Make it Right, the charity founded by actor Brad Pitt to develop new housing typologies for a hurricane-devastated district of New Orleans. More »

Tuyomyo by Frank Gehry for Emeco

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Milan 09: Aluminium furniture brand Emeco will show Tuyomyo, a one-of-a-kind bench by architect Frank Gehry, at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan next week. More »

Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2008 by Frank Gehry 2

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Here’s some more pictures of Frank Gehry‘s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2008, taken by photographer Luke Hayes. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »

Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2008 by Frank Gehry

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The Serpentine Gallery in London has published a few photos of the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2008, designed by Frank Gehry. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »