21 April 2007

MAJOR PROJECT ARCHITECT FRANK GEHRY














The Guggenhiem Museum - Bilbao (Michael McMullan)

Inspired by a visit to the Guggenhiem - Bibao, Spain in September 2005 and a love of aviation and metal I have chosen Frank Gehry as my lead architect for the Major Project.
















The Weisman Art Museum - Minneapolis, Minnesota (www.greatbuildingsonline.com)

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Introduction

I passed this site just after Christmas on my push bike. At first glance it appeared to be an ubiquitous portal frame. However the shining relfections from the frame signalled that it was different. The portal frame was not your normal hot rolled steel UB section but cold rolled. The type you usually see in those kit garages and barns, but this spans 20m!