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Frank Gehry in Arles: Watershed Moment Arrives for Ultra Modish Tower; Final...
“This is the last time I present this project” – Maja Hoffmann, Luma Foundation, Dec. 2012 (Note: maquette above is circa 2010; new design to be released pending permits) Almost any perfervid admirer...
View ArticleArles: The Maddeningly Strenuous Five Year Saga for Frank Gehry’s Modish Tower
Final design by Frank Gehry for the Luma Foundation has a single soaring 170-foot tower of twisted aluminum foam with a stone backbone, perched on a plinth, enveloped by a 54-foot glass rotunda and a...
View ArticleArles: Growing Pains and Parting Shots as Photo Fest Director Throws in the...
François Hébel, the director of the wildly thriving summer photo fest known as Rencontres d’Arles, knew all along that he was going to throw in the towel. He was hip to bagging it this past summer...
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