Frank Gehry Teaches Design and Architecture Information
In 17 lessons, Frank teaches his unconventional philosophy on architecture, design, and art.
About this Class
At 19 years old, Frank Gehry was a truck driver taking sculpture classes at night school. His vision for what architecture could accomplish went on to reshape our cities’ skylines and the imaginations of artists and designers around the world. In his online architecture class, this master builder invites you into his never-before-seen model archive for a look into his creative process.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
- Introduction
- On Creativity
- Design Philosophy: Part 1
- Design Philosophy: Part 2
- Generating Ideas
- Frank’s Inspiration
- Design Obstacles
- Expressing Movement
- Creating With Your Client
- Take Aways From the Walt Disney Concert Hall
- Take Aways From 8 Spruce Street
- Neighborhood and Context
- Materials and Prototyping
- Residential Projects
- Business
- Working With a Team
- Final Thoughts
About Author
Frank Gehry is a renowned architect of American-Canadian origin. He is known for designing unique, creative, and internationally acclaimed architectural works. Born in 1929 in Toronto, Canada, Gehry began his career in Los Angeles, California. He has created numerous impressive architectural works, including the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
Frank’s design style is often characterized by the use of curved surfaces, distinctive spaces, and the creation of iconic structures. He has received many prestigious awards in the field of architecture, including the Pritzker Prize, considered the Nobel Prize of architecture, in 1989.
Frank has had a significant influence on the architecture industry and is regarded as one of the greatest architects of the modern era.
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