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Harry Harmer Gesner (April 28, 1925 – June 10, 2022) was an American architect from California. Gesner principally designed houses in the Los Angeles area, especially along the coast in Malibu. Following service in the US Army during World War II, Gesner was a self-taught architect.
Jun 23, 2022 · Harry Gesner, the dashing, surf-loving architect whose soaring designs celebrated California’s dramatic landscape in houses that straddled canyons, perched over beaches and cantilevered from...
Jun 14, 2022 · Gesner, who was known for designing some of L.A.’s most idiosyncratic residences, buildings that seem to draw their shape from the swells of the Pacific Ocean and the wooded peaks of the Santa...
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Jun 16, 2022 · Learn about the self-taught architect who designed iconic homes inspired by nature and the ocean. From the Wave House to the Sandcastle, see his projects that challenge the status quo of architecture.
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Jun 14, 2022 · Harry Gesner, California architect in tune with nature, dies at 97. By Harrison Smith. June 14, 2022 at 11:02 a.m. EDT. California architect Harry Gesner designed dozens of homes, often...
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Gesner, the dashing, surf-loving architect whose soaring designs celebrated California’s dramatic landscape in houses that straddled canyons, perched over beaches and cantilevered from cliffs, died on June 10, 2022, at his home in Malibu. He was 97. Stephanie Diani/The New York Times. by Penelope Green. NEW YORK, NY.-.
Feb 12, 2016 · To grasp how 90-year-old Harry Gesner, Malibu's maverick modern architect, designs buildings, it helps to understand that while homes are his career, they're far from his life. The man was...
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