The myth
What is Frank Gehry's nationality?
Canadian
His style is compared to what artist?
Pablo Picasso
First item designed.
Furniture for soldiers.
design took 15 years to complete between idea and construction
Walt Disney Concert Hall, California,
‘I am not a '___________', I am an ar-chitect.’
star-chitect
Which school did he first study architecture?
University of Southern California’s School of Architecture
Childhood pastime leading to architecture?
spent Saturday morning in grandfathers hardware store building with wood chippings
Last building drawn by hand
Weisman Art Museum
Gehry’s only permanent UK building
Maggie’s Centre, Dundee, Scotland
I love working. I don't know what the word __________ means.’
vacation
What is his real last name?
Frank Owen Goldberg
architecture style of aesthetic conventions with its disjoined shapes and haphazard feel
deconstructivism
first skyscraper that looks like draped fabric
8 Spruce Street, New York,
What is Fred and Ginger?
Dancing House, Prague, Czech
‘I like the idea of _______________- it pushes you. It's a richer experience.’
collaboration
Award given by President Obama
Presidential Medal of Freedom
stopped production of what to create focus on his architecture
Wiggle Side Chair
Gehry’s first European project with curves
Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, Germany
Masterpiece that dubbed "Baboa Effect"
Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
Most of our cities built since the war are__________
bland
How were the fish lamps accidently made?
They were dropped by accident and then reassembled by glue on wire mesh.
Is he an architect or an artist?
" I think they are the same."
Name design created with three-dimensional, aeronautical-design software
El Peix (Fish), Barcelona, Spain
Name the three steps of his design.
Sketch, Model, Building
I think my best skill as an architect is the achievement of ______________ coordination
hand-to-eye