Gyo Obata (小圃 暁, February 28, 1923 – March 8, 2022) was an American architect, the son of painter Chiura Obata and his wife, Haruko Obata, a floral designer...
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HOK (firm) (redirect from Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum)
The firm is named for its three founding partners: George F. Hellmuth, Gyo Obata and George Kassabaum, all graduates of the School of Architecture at Washington...
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Japanese rower Chiura Obata (小圃 千浦, 1885–1975), Japanese-American artist Gyo Obata (1923–2022), American architect Hideyoshi Obata (小畑 英良, 1890–1944), general...
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Independence Temple (category Gyo Obata buildings)
dedicated on April 17, 1994.[citation needed] The temple was designed by Gyo Obata and evokes the spiral shell of the nautilus with a stainless steel spire...
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Chiura Obata (小圃 千浦, Obata Chiura, November 18, 1885 – October 6, 1975) was a well-known Japanese-American artist and popular art teacher. A self-described...
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Robert Purcell Union, built between 1969-1975 and designed by Gyo Obata of Hellmuth, Obata and Kassbaum. The 2001 North Campus Residential Initiative attempted...
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National Air and Space Museum (category Gyo Obata buildings)
out too boldly against the Capitol building. St. Louis–based architect Gyo Obata of HOK designed the museum as four simple marble-encased cubes containing...
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Great American Tower at Queen City Square (category Gyo Obata buildings)
The building's architect, Gyo Obata, designed the building to include a top inspired by Diana, Princess of Wales's tiara. Gyo was flipping through books...
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(2022-03-09). "Gyo Obata, influential St. Louis architect, dies at 99". STLtoday.com. Retrieved 2023-07-03. Makovsky, Paul (March 11, 2022). "Gyo Obata, Pioneer...
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museum. The Planetarium was designed by Gyo Obata of Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum with a unique shape (Obata was later tasked in the 1970s with designing...
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