ARTH 292 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Pritzker Architecture Prize, Frank Gehry, Upper Middle Class
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La lira theater public open space, ripool, girona, spain, Opal glass on one side and transparent on the other side. Trusses structure on the top -> open up the building panpidu center. Whethering steel -> suggest a passage of time. Creating buildings meeting the demand of the muslim community: but it doesn"t have to be specifically catered to muslim. It just have to create a space safe for muslim to share. Mit first architectural program and celebrates classical style. Children library -> complex with different rooms and structures. => doesn"t have traditional iconography; or any other previous type of symbolism. => and thus an inviting and inclusive space for the muslim. Brooks + scarpa centre for disabled army veterans -> space of community but exclusive community to some extent. Frank gehry -> sculpture work that can be best appreciated from far away. Bilbell effect -> museum adopting a similar style -> star-techiture -> an iconic style.