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- 2. FRANK GEHRY Name Frank OwenGehry Born on February 28, 1929 ( 87 years old ) Born in Toronto, Canada Education Background Harvard University, University of South California
- 3. STYLE - DECONSTRUCTIVISM -Fragmentation - Manipulating surfaces, skins, shapes - Distortion and dislocation - Unpredictability and controlled chaos. - Abstracted form
- 4. PHILOSOPHY & STYLE “A structure in progress is always more poetic than a finished work ” “ Life is chaotic, buildings should reflect it ”
- 5. Location Los Angeles, UnitedStates Built on 1999 - 2003 Location Prague, Czech Republic Built on 1994 - 1996 Location Bilbao, Spain Built on 1993 - 1997 Gurggenheim MuseumWalt Disney Concert Hall Dancing House FRANK GEHRY’S MASTERPIECES
- 6. WALT DISNEY CONCERTHALL - Composition of undulating and angled form - Abstract - Free-flowing - Non-rectilinear - Fragmented
- 7. DANCING HOUSE - Contrast -Dramatic - Distorted - Controlled chaos - Different shapes and dimensions of materials
- 8. GURGGENHEIM MUSEUM - Extraordinarysilhouette - Blend of regularity and irregularity - Random curves react to sunlight and weather - Experimentation with surfaces and shapes
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- 10. INTRODUCTION - Deconstructivist workon a dutch colonial house - Old house remained in unconventional manner - New architecture style - Modification of existing building Location Santa Monica, United States Built on 1977 - 1979 Remodelled on 1991
- 11. INITIAL IDEAS New andold Raw and refined Balance of fragment and whole
- 12. PROCESS Existing dutch colonial style house New residentsbuilt around old Gehry residence Old parts completely intact Made holes, torn down and put up walls and added new material
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- 14. DESIGN - NEW& OLD FUSION Extension towards street Exterior virtually intact Barely discernable entrance
- 15. DESIGN Breaking out andtilting away Geometrical Expressive
- 16. DESIGN Geometrical ceiling opening -Remain original interior structure - Allow sunlight penetration - Deliberate design
- 17. Geometrical ceiling opening -Visualdistortion - Spacing between old and new - Raw finishing
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- 21. STYLE - ARTISTICALLYINTUITIVE Before Dutch colonial style house After Gehry residence
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- 23. STYLE - CONTROVERSIAL NeighbourhoodGehry residence
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