Building Art Goldberger Paul Paperback
Building Art Goldberger Paul Paperback Here, from Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Paul Goldberger, is the first full-fledged critical biography of Frank Gehry, undoubtedly the most famous architect of…
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Building Art Goldberger Paul Paperback
Here, from Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Paul Goldberger, is the first full-fledged critical biography of Frank Gehry, undoubtedly the most famous architect of our time. He explores Gehry's relationship to Los Angeles, a city that welcomed outsider artists and profoundly shaped him in his formative years. Goldberger follows Gehry from his humble origins--the son of working-class Jewish immigrants in Toronto--to the heights of his extraordinary career.
to the architect's own home in Santa Monica, which galvanized his neighbors and astonished the world. He surveys the full range of his work, from the Bilbao Guggenheim to the Walt Disney Concert Hall in L.A. He analyzes his carefully crafted persona, in which an amiable surface masks a driving ambition.
And he discusses his use of technology, not just to change the way a building looks, but to revolutionize the very practice of the