Architect Charles Gwathmey showed his love of Modernism and geometrical complexity in his designs for both private homes and public buildings like the 1992 addition to the Guggenheim, the International Center of Photography, and the Museum of the Moving Image. He died recently at the age of 71. You can hear his 1996 interview with Leonard Lopate and Paul LeClerc about his design for the new Library of Science, Industry, and Business.
Charles Gwathmey
Architect Charles Gwathmey showed his love of Modernism and geometrical complexity not only in his designs for public buildings (like the 1992 addition to the Guggenheim, the International Center of Photography, and the Museum of the Moving Image), but also -- and especially –- those for private homes. He died ...

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