The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao : transforming a city / Georgene Poulakidas.

Author/creator Poulakidas, Georgene
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Children's Press, 2004.
Description48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesHigh interest books
Architectural wonders
Architectural wonders. ^A606190
High interest books. ^A606191
Contents Choosing the museum site -- Challenging design -- From vision to reality -- City transformed -- New words -- For further reading -- Resources -- Index -- About the author.
Abstract Chronicles the building of the modern art museum in Bilbao, Spain, describing how Frank Gehry and his architectural team overcame many design and construction obstacles, and examines how this "breathtaking architectural wonder" revitalized an old industrial city.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index.
LCCN 2003015418
ISBN0516240781
ISBN0516259075 (pbk.)

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 727.7 P862G ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner TRC Nonfiction 727.7 P862G ✔ Available Place Hold