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Frank Owen Gehry
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BIOGRAPHY
FRANK GEHRY WAS born in Toronto, Canada, in 1929At the age of 17, he moved with his family to Los Angeles, California and studied architecture at the University of Southern California.Later, he studied city Planning at Harvard University. He established his own firm in 1962 in Los Angeles.
MAGGIE’S CENTRE, DUNDEE, SCOTLAND
VITRA DESIGN MUSEUM, WEIL EM RHEIM, GERMANY
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BIOGRAPHY
Since that time, he has designed public and private buildings in America, Japan and Europe.Gehry’s work has earned him several of the most significant awards in the architectural field. Including the Pritzker Architectural Prize.
The dancing house, Prague, Czech republic
Gehry tower, Hanover, Germany
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DESIGN STYLE
"Every building is by its very nature a sculpture. You can't help it. Sculpture is a three-dimensional object and so is a building.“
Frank O. Gehry
“I approach each building as a sculptural object, a spatial container, a space with light and air, a response to context and appropriateness of feeling and spirit. To this container, this sculpture, the user begins his baggage, his program, and interacts with it to accommodate his needs. If he can’t do that, I’ve failed.”
Frank O. Gehry
In spite of changes in Gehry’s design over the years, his approach to a building as a sculpture retains.
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DESIGN STYLE
Gehry’s architecture has undergone a marked evolution from the plywood and corrugated-metal vernacular of his early works to the distorted but pristine concrete of his later works. However, the works retain a deconstructed aesthetic that fits well with the increasingly disjointed culture to which they belong. Most recently, Gehry has combined sensuous curving forms with complex deconstructive massing, achieving significant new results.
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WORKS
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THE GEHRY HOUSE
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The Gehry House
Location: Santa Monica, California Date:1978 Construction System: light wood frame, corrugated metal, chain link
Photo coutesy: Thomas mayer
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By wrapping the perimeter of the lot with construction materials and
leaving the original house as it was, Gehry created a new space between
the lots lines and the old house.
THE ORIGINAL BUNGLOWTHE NEWBUNGLOW
THE ORIGINAL HOUSE WAS A SMALL, TWO STORY COTTAGE COVERED BY
SHINGLE.
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THE CONCRETE LAYER
Low aqua concrete walls were used to mark the boundary
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THE CORRUGATED METAL LAYER
CORRUGATED METAL WAS USED
CORRUGATED METAL walls were used TO build NEW SPACES AS
KITCHEN AND DINING
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THE WOODEN LAYER
Wooden plank walls were build in the back yard
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LAYER OF FLOOR
A new roof was added to the additional spaces created
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LAYER OF CHAIN LINK FENCING
Chain link fencing was used Chain link fencing was used to
enclose the floor added.
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LAYER OF GLASS
Glass cubes were placed over the kitchen and dining to
throw in light
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THE EXTERIOR LOOK
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RELATIONSHIP OF THE NEW AND THE OLD HOUSE
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THE RELATION IN THE INTERIORS
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ENTRANCEPLANS
GROUND FLOOR PLAN
FIRST FLOOR PLAN
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kITCHENLiving roomBackyard and swimming pool
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Guggenheim museum bilbao
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GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM
Location: BILBAO, SPAIN Date:1997 Construction System: STEEL FRAME, TITANIUM SHEATHING
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LOCATION
Puente De La Salve
Campo Volantin
Footbridge
N
The river walk
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HIGHLIGHTER FOR BILBAO
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THE CONCEPT
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view from Puente De La Salve
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View from Campo Volantin Footbridge
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CALM AND UNINTERACTIVE
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ENTRANCE TO THE BUILDING
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THE ATRIUM
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SKYLIGHT OVER THE ATRIUM
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OTHER SOURCES OF LIGHT IN THE ATRIUM
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Atrium surrounded by exhibition galleries
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SUSPENDED WALKWAYS CONNECTING GALLERIES
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THE terrace
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GALLERIES
Ground floor plan
Third floor plan
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LIGHTING IN GALLERIES
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PARTITIONS IN GALLERIES
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RECTANGULAR LOFTS UNDER SKYLIGHTS
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RECTANGULAR LOFTS UNDER
SKYLIGHTS
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The service areas
OFFICES
PARKING
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Views of the service areas
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landscapingSHADES AND TREESLANDSCAPE FURNITURE
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Water bodies
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Water bodies
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Water bodies
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Water bodies