Книга: Paul Goldberger «Building Art: The Life and Work of Frank Gehry»
This first full-fledged critical biography of Frank Gehry presents and evaluates the work of a man whom fifty architects, critics, and historians assembled by Vanity Fair designated "the most important architect in the world" . It discusses at length his major buildings: from his own house - an "exploded" Dutch Colonial in Santa Monica - to the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, which has almost single-handedly transformed contemporary architecture. It considers the work in light of Gehry's personal life: the influence of his immigrant grandparents, his two marriages, his close relationships to an unusual circle of celebrated clients and friends, his longtime therapist. It analyzes his carefully created "aw, shucks" persona and the intense ambition it masks; examines Gehry's anxieties about fame and how his "outsider" status as a Los Angeles architect allowed him to experiment in useful ways; and finally discusses how he thinks about and employs technology to change not just the way a... Издательство: "Alfred A. Knopf" (2015) Формат: 165x240, 534 стр.
ISBN: 9780307701534, 978-0-307-70153-4 Купить за 2291 руб на Озоне |
Paul Goldberger
Paul Goldberger (born in 1950 in
Shortly after starting as a writer at "
In 1984 Goldberger won the Pulitzer, the highest award given in journalism, for his architecture criticism in "The Times." In 1996, New York City mayor
From July 2004 until June 2006, he served as the Dean of
He is the author of the book "Up from Zero: Politics, Architecture, and the Rebuilding of New York" and "The City Observed, New York, a Guide to the Architecture of Manhattan". Also, in a May 2005 "New Yorker" column, he suggested that the best solution for rebuilding at
A resident of the
External links
* [http://www.paulgoldberger.com/bio.php Goldberger's personal website bio]
Источник: Paul Goldberger
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