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Walt Disney Concert Hall
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North America |
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111, South Grand Avenue (First street)
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TYPOLOGY |
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ARCHITECTURE | Buildings for recreational activities
Auditoriums and music centres
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ARCHITECTURE | Commercial buildings
Shops
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CHRONOLOGY |
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1987
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Realisation |
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1999 - 2003 |
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THE BUILDING IN CINEMA |
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| Jessica Alba, Kathy Bates, Jessica Biel, Bradley Cooper, Eric Dane, Patrick Dempsey, Hector Elizondo, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Topher Grace, Anne Hathaway, Ashton Kutcher, Queen Latifah, George Lopez, Shirley MacLaine, Emma Roberts, Julia Roberts, Taylor Swift, Taylor Lautner, Carter Jenkins |
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| Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey, Jr., Catherine Keener, Tom Hollander, Lisa Gay Hamilton |
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| Ryan Gosling, Anthony Hopkins, David Strathairn, Rosamund Pike, Embeth Davidtz, Billy Burke, Cliff Curtis, Fiona Shaw, Bob Gunton, Josh Stamberg, Xander Berkeley, Zoe Kazan |
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| Charles Arnoldi, Mildred Friedman, Frank O. Gehry, Bob Geldof, Dennis Hopper, Charles Jencks, Philip Johnson, Sydney Pollack |
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| Pierce Brosnan, Salma Hayek, Woody Harrelson, Don Cheadle, Naomie Harris, Chris Penn, Troy Garity
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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| Philip Jodidio, Architecture now! vol.3, Taschen, Köln 2005, pp. 142-153 |
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| Francesco dal Co, "Uno spettacolo "osceno e commestibile": Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles/An "obscene, edible" spectacle: Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles", Casabella 717-718, dicembre 2003-gennaio 2004/december 2003-january 2004 [Luoghi per la cultura: riusi, restauri, nuove costruzioni], pp. 90-103 |
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| Decio Guardigli, "Fuoriserie/Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles", L'Arca 186, novembre/november 2003, pp. 10-19 |
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Alessia Griginis, "La scatola musicale di Gehry a Los Angeles", Il giornale dell'architettura 11, ottobre 2003, p. 17
"Chi sono gli esperti acustici", Il giornale dell'architettura 11, ottobre 2003, p. 17 |
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.jpg) Michael Webb. Richard Bryant/Arcaid (photo), "Un teatro per Los Angeles/A hall for Los Angeles", Domus 863, ottobre/october 2003, "Servizi/Features" pp. 40-63 |
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| "Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, Ca", GA Document 75, october 2003, pp. 8-25 |
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| Vincenzo Genovese, "Walt Disney Concert Hall di Frank O Gehry. Una promessa mantenuta/Frank O Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall. A promise fulfilled", L'architettura. Cronache e storia 576, ottobre/october 2003, pp. 780-781 |
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| Deyan Sudjic, "Su il sipario!/Raising the curtain", Domus 854, dicembre/december 2002, pp. 28-29 |
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| "Frank O. Gehry. Il cantiere della Walt Disney Concert Hall. Los Angeles, USA ottobre 2002", Casabella 706-707, dicembre 2002-gennaio 2003/december 2002-january 2003 [Materiali: "coerenza e necessità"], pp. 166-173 |
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| Anna Foppiano, "Gehry prima di Gehry/gehry before Gehry", Abitare 418, giugno/june 2002, pp. 160-163 |
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| Michael Webb, "Un simbolo per Los Angeles/A Civic Symbol for Los Angeles", Domus 822, gennaio/january 2000 [Dopo il 2000/After 2000], Notizie/News VI |
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"Walt Disney Concert Hall", Casabella 673/674, dicembre 1999-gennaio 2000/december 1999-january 2000 [USA, architettura come spettacolo], "Spectatori Spaces" pp. 57-61
Frank O. Gehry, "Dalla relazione di progetto", Casabella 673/674, dicembre 1999-gennaio 2000/december 1999-january 2000 [USA, architettura come spettacolo], "Spectatori Spaces" p. 57 (57-61) |
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| Robert Ivy, "Frank Gehry: Plain Talk with a Master", Architectural record 5/1999, "Features" p. 187 (185-192, 356, 359-360) |
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| Gioia Gattamorta, Luca Rivalta, "Gehry e Los Angelels/Gehry's Los Angeles", Domus 814, aprile/april 1999, Itinerario/Itinerary 155, n. 22 |
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| Francesco Dal Co, Kurt W. Foster, Hadley Soutter Arnold, Frank O.Gehry. Tutte le opere, Electa, Milano 1998, pp. 442-453 |
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| Julie Moline, "Fund-raisers optimistic as deadline looms for Disney Concert Hall", Architectural Record 2/1997, february 1997, "News" p. 28 |
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| Mario Antonio Arnaboldi, "Walt Disney Concert Hall", L'Arca 62, luglio-agosto/july-august 1992 [Architetture negli USA/Architecture in the USA], pp. 6-11 |
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| Zodiac 2, 2° semestre 1989 [Storie e progetti di teatri], pp. 180-195 (154-223) |
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ADDITIONS AND DIGRESSIONS |
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| The Simpson [cartoon], 16th season, 3 april 2005 [USA] |
review: "Fine amara per la sala Gehry nella città dei Simpson", Il giornale dell'architettura 29, maggio 2005, "Professioni" p. 9 |
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CLIENT |
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concert hall 2.273 seats
theatre 500 seats
underground parking 2.500 cars |
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STRUCTURES |
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LANDSCAPE DESIGN |
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Melinda Taylor Landscape Design
Lawrence Reed Moline |
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STAFF |
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| Frank O. Gehry & Associates |
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| Design concept |
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| Frank O. Gehry, James Glymph, Craig Webb, Michael Maltzen, Andrew Alper, Rick Black, Tomaso Bradshaw, Padraic Cassidy, Jonathan Davis, Jim Dayton, Jon Drezner, Victoria Jenkins, Alex Meconi, George Metzger, Rosemary Morris, David Pakshong, Michael Resnic, Michael J.Sant, Matthias Seufert, Eva Sobesky, Randall Stout, Tensho Takemori, Larry Tighe, Hiroshi Tokumaru, Dane Twichel, William Ullman, Eric Wegerbauer, Gretchen Werner, Josh White, Tim Williams, Brian Yoo; Dworsky Associates |
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| Acoustical consultant |
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| Nagata Acoustics - Yosuhisa Toyota (director), Minouru Nagata (executive advisor), Keiji Oguchi, Motoo Komoda |
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Manuel Rosales (sound design)
Frank O. Gehry (form design) |
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| Levine/Seegel Associates - Cosentini Associates |
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