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8 de ago. de 1990 · Gordon Bunshaft was born on May 9, 1909, to Russian immigrant parents. He was sickly as a child and frequently drew while in bed; a doctor who admired his pictures of houses told his mother that ...
4 de ago. de 2019 · When Gordon Bunshaft was chosen to design the presidential library for Lyndon Baines Johnson, he considered his own home on Long Island — Travertine House. The architect, well-known at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), had a fondness for the sedimentary rock called travertine and took it all the way to Texas.
Gordon Bunshaft ( 9. května 1909 Buffalo, New York – 6. srpna 1990 New York) byl americký architekt, který v roce 1988 získal Pritzkerovu cenu . Studoval na MIT v Cambridge ve státě Massachusetts. Byl modernistou, kterého ovlivnili architekti jako Mies van der Rohe a Le Corbusier. Jeho nejznámějším dílem je budova Lever House ...
6 de may. de 2024 · Gordon Bunshaft is an architect of modest claims and significant deeds. When he states that he prefers that his buildings speak for him, he has chosen eloquent spokesmen. From the landmark Lever House in New York City to his crowning achievement in Saudi Arabia, his forty years of designing masterpieces of modern architecture demonstrate an understanding of contemporary technology and ...
Gordon Bunshaft (1909-1990), a Pritzker Prize-winning architect and longtime partner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, designed the the new museum, established by an Act of Congress in 1966 after Joseph H. Hirshhorn donated his extensive modern art holdings to the American people. The MIT-trained architect—an avid art collector—created well ...
Gordon Bunshaft, FAIA, is recognized as a leading proponent of modern design in the mid-twentieth century. A partner in the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Bunshaft joined the firm in 1937 and remained for more than forty years; the long list of his notable buildings includes the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C.; Lever House in New York; Beinecke Library at Yale ...
