The Guggenheim in Bilbao.
Focuses on the acclaim heaped upon the new Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain since its opening in October 1997. New concept and form advocated by museum director Thomas Krens; Krens's vision of a worldwide network of affiliated branch museums; Krens's choice of Los Angeles architect Frank Gehry; B...
| Publicado en: | New Criterion Vol. 17; no. 10; pp. 52 - 55 |
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| Sumario: | Focuses on the acclaim heaped upon the new Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain since its opening in October 1997. New concept and form advocated by museum director Thomas Krens; Krens's vision of a worldwide network of affiliated branch museums; Krens's choice of Los Angeles architect Frank Gehry; Bilbao museum as an unraveled version of the New York original; Gehry's design deemed as a California building. |
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