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Gordon Bunshaft FAIA (May 9, 1909 – August 6, 1990) was an American architect, a leading proponent of modern design in the mid-twentieth century. A partner in Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Bunshaft joined the firm in 1937 and remained with it for more than 40 years.
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Gordon Bunshaft ( Buffalo, 9 de maio de 1909 — Nova Iorque, 6 de agosto de 1990 ), foi um arquitecto americano, graduado em 1933 pelo Massachusetts Institute of Technology e mestre em 1935. Carreira. Gordon Bunshaft é sem dúvida um dos mais respeitados arquitetos americanos, no entanto sua arquitetura é mais conhecida que seu nome.
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- 6 de agosto de 1990 (81 anos), Nova Iorque
- Instituto de Tecnologia de Massachusetts, Lafayette High School
- 9 de maio de 1909, Buffalo
9 de mai. de 2020 · Learn about the life and work of Gordon Bunshaft, the Pritzker Prize-winning architect who designed many influential skyscrapers and cultural buildings in the US and Saudi Arabia. See his projects, from the Lever House to the Hajj Terminal, and his style evolution from International Style to curves.
30 de abr. de 2023 · Learn about the life and work of Gordon Bunshaft, the architect who pioneered the International Style of skyscrapers in America. See his notable projects, such as Lever House, Johnson Library, and National Commercial Bank in Jeddah.
9 de mai. de 2024 · Gordon Bunshaft (born May 9, 1909, Buffalo, N.Y., U.S.—died Aug. 6, 1990, New York, N.Y.) was an American architect and corecipient (with Oscar Niemeyer) of the prestigious Pritzker Prize in 1988. His design of the Lever House skyscraper in New York City (1952) exerted a strong influence in American architecture.
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Gordon Bunshaft was a partner in the New York office of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and was an adherent of European modernism as well as one of the leaders of a generation of architects who made buildings of glass, metal, reinforced concrete, and travertine familiar in North America.
6 de set. de 2017 · Um dos arquitetos convidados a participar foi Gordon Bunshaft de Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), que recusou-se. Seu raciocínio, como ele explicou ao reitor de Yale, convenceu a universidade de lhe conceder o emprego: "Diga que você tem sorte e ganha a competição.