Frank Gehry & Kurt Forster: Art and Architecture: A Dialogue

by Frank Gehry

With the recent triumph in Bilbao, Frank Gehry became one of the two or three living architects whose names are known outside the field. Within architecture and the arts, however, Gehry has longstanding and tremendous respect, and this conversation with the architectural historian and Getty Center Founding Director, Kurt W. Foster, testifies to the ways in which Gehry's concepts continue to invigorate not just the language of architecture, but the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3893229639
• ISBN13: 9783893229635
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Hatje Cantz
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

A must for any Gehry fan!

This conversation really gives you insight into Frank Gehry's background, influences, and philosophies. Gehry reveals a lot about his client relations on various projects which include struggles and triumphs. This has been my favorite Frank Gehry book yet.

It's hard to read...

Unless you know German, you'll have trouble reading this. The text is not in English despite the English title. Just a warning for anglophiles.