Chaise Frank Gehry
Chaise frank gehryAfter studying at ucla gehry pursued his graduate studies at harvard s graduate school of design.
Chaise frank gehry. He has served on the faculty at harvard and yale and is a fellow of the american institute of architects. Inspired by the surprising strength of a wooden bushel basket he sought to fully integrate. Frank gehry is considered one of the most influential architects of the late 20th century. The desk measures 27 75 h x 14 d x 60 w.
The contour chair designed by architect frank gehry transforms cardboard one of the most prosaic and utilitarian of industrial materials into a durable visually dynamic and structurally sound piece of modern design. Sculptural desk and chair designed by frank gehry for his company easy edges inc american circa 1970s. Born in 1929 frank gehry studied architecture at the university of southern california and studied city planning at the graduate school of design at harvard. He completed his architecture studies at the university of southern california in 1954 and enrolled at harvard s graduate school of design to study urban planning but dropped out soon after and returned to los angeles.
Gehry created his bentwood furniture collection for knoll in 1992. Gehry s architecture is characterized by its bold use atypical construction materials resulting in structures that are profoundly sculptural. Gehry was awarded the prestigious pritzker architecture prize in 1972.