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Building art : the life and work of Frank Gehry / Paul Goldberger

This biography explores the life and career of architect Frank Gehry, from his Santa Monica home to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. It examines his personal influences and the innovative use of technology that has transformed how architecture is practised.

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