Tag: Frank Gehry
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Eisenhower Memorial Fight
Eisenhower Memorial Loses Two Tapestries, Gains Cautious Support Architectural Record, Sept. 5, 2014 At its monthly meeting on September 4, the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) heard an update on Frank Gehry’s embattled design for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C. Craig Webb of Gehry Partners presented a revised design with significant differences […]
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How Architecture Works
Designers & Books, Oct. 1, 2013 If anyone stands out today as a translator between the architectural profession and the general reading public, it is the Canadian-American writer, architect, and educator Witold Rybczynski. In eighteen books and hundreds of articles, Rybczynski has elucidated the practice, context, and value of the design of buildings and cities […]