Utzon
Americannoun
noun
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Sekules says he tried to instil that philosophy when he decided to start his architectural career working alongside Australian architect Peter Hall, who took over the Opera House project after Utzon resigned.
From Reuters ● Oct. 18, 2023
The house was the inspiration for the Sydney Opera House, designed by Jorn Utzon.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 17, 2022
To achieve the shells’ luminous surfaces, Utzon covered them with more than a million handcrafted ceramic tiles, their surfaces roughened by trace amounts of crushed stone, a technique inspired by Japanese pottery.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2021
In 1957 Arup had joined with Jorn Utzon to design the Sydney Opera House which was to be a highly complex construction.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2016
The Danish architect, Jørn Utzon, was practically driven from the country, his name went unuttered at the opening ceremony, the sense of national scandal was palpable towards this harbourside monstrosity.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2016
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