Deconstructivism Deconstructivism is an architectural style from the 1980s that challenges traditional building concepts by using fragmented forms, complicated geometry, and non-rectilinear shapes. It is influenced by deconstructionism, which aims…
The Prospect Place apartment building at Battersea Power Station in London, designed by Pritzker Architecture Award-winning architect Frank Gehry, features rippled white façade punctuated by enormous windows. The proposal, which…
The ABCs of building blocks is a familiar concept in the architectural fraternity, but what happens when you overturn its entire process? This is the story of Canadian-born American architect…
“There is one driving-metaphor for Luma Arles: that of a living organism. As such the balance between form and function will determine its viability. The trick is to compose a…
This iconic Gehry residence is Frank Gehry’s own house. Originally an extension, Gehry designed and built an existing Dutch colonial style into his own style. In 1977, Frank Gehry bought…
Frank Gehry is deemed one of the most important and influential architects of our time. His signature architectural expression and his iconic creations like the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and…
When we think about museums, what conjures in our thoughts are images of educational school tours from our childhood. These museums, more often than not, were dreary buildings with barely…
“A lot of people don’t get it, but I design from the inside out so that the finished product looks inevitable somehow. I think it’s important to create spaces that…
Frank Gehry is an architect who has spent more than 50 years, creating the most remarkable structures with his unconventional and dynamic use of forms, colors, and shapes. His Innovative…
The man who comes in our mind as we speak of Deconstructivism, Bilbao Effect, Walt Disney Concert Hall, is the Canadian architect, Frank Gehry. His works are a voice against…
This article explores the idea of the Bilbao Effect, a term coined by writer and broadcaster Jonathan Meades, and aims at showcasing both sides of the argument when it comes…
‘Building Art’ is a term associated with the signature architectural style of Frank O Gehry. Gehry has attained worldwide acclaim for his audacious and sculptural works that have spurred extensive…