Frank Gehry Tower at LUMA Arles
The highly anticipated, albeit controversial, Frank Gehry Tower at LUMA Arles made its public debut last month after 7 years of planning, development and construction.…
Artist Inserts Modern Architecture In Thomas Kinkade Paintings
Damn, these are hilarious. On August 17th, Architect Donna Sink issued a challenge via twitter: “does anyone do paintings of modern buildings in the style of Thomas Kincade (sic)? And one talented twitterer dared to answer.
A Good Look at the Louis Vuitton Celebrating Monogram Collection by 6 Iconoclasts. (35 Photos)
We all know the famous LV monogram. It's been used on their exceptional leather goods since 1965 and is now recognized as a global symbol…
Modernist Masterpiece, Frank Gehry’s Schnabel House [28 photos]
Foundation Films production company owner Michael LaFetra has put his modernist masterpiece, the Schnabel Home by Frank Gehry, on the market for just under $15 million. Purchased in 2013 by LaFetra, who happens to restore architecturally significant homes himself, the unusual Brentwood abode was originally built in 1989 by Gehry and fully restored in 2010 by Broadway producer Jon Platt under Gehry’s watchful eye. (more…)
Transforming Modern Architect’s Works Into 3D Typography
Designer Chris Labrooy, inspired by his design heroes; architects Tadao Ando, Zaha Hadid, Toyo Ito, Oscar Niemeyer, Frank Gehry and designer Ettore Sottsass, has created…