On the Good Ship Lollipop: Frank O. Gehry's Fondation Louis Vuitton

by James S Ackerman, Irving Lavin, Horst Bredekamp

The Fondation Louis Vuitton by Frank O. Gehry rises from the Bois de Boulogne as a new landmark in the Parisian skyline. Gehry's dynamic architecture is both glittering and multifaceted: is it a sailing vessel, an iceberg, or a sea monster? It fascinates with its wealth of references and, at the same time, escapes any clear-cut definition. Three outstanding representatives of different generations of art history, James S. Ackerman (+), Irving...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3035617589
• ISBN13: 9783035617580
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.7" x 13.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary