Guggenheim Museum Bilbao - Research assignment
Title: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao - Research assignment
Category: /Arts & Humanities
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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao - Research assignment
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 541 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Name
<Tab/>Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Architect
<Tab/>Frank O.Gehry
Date
<Tab/>Groundbreaking: 22nd October 1993
<Tab/>Public Opening
Style Of Architecture
<Tab/>The Guggenheim Museum is a post-modernist piece of avant-garde architecture. It is difficult to categorise because of its unusual and unique shape. Some people would even classify it as a sculpture.
Height
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to support a 130x25m room. O.Gehry also used computers to help him design the museum. If it had not been for a computer program that was recently designed, the project would not have stayed within construction budget.
Chapter 5 - Bibliography
1. Van Bruggen, Coosje, Frank O.Gehry: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1997
2. Curtis, William J. R., Modern Architecture Since 1900, Phaidon Press Inc., 1996
3. http://www.guggenheim-bilbao.es, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, History, 1998