American Masters sat down with Finding Lucy director Pamela Mason Wagner and writer Thomas Wagner to get some of their thoughts on Lucille Ball, and what is was like making a film about one of America's best loved comediennes. Q: Why Lucy? Pamela Mason Wagner: ...
For more than thirty years, Lucille Ball was one of the most recognized and loved entertainers in the world. Known to all simply as Lucy, she portrayed a scatterbrained housewife with the ability to turn simple chores into unparalleled fiascoes. Clumsy and unsophisticated at nearly ...
Location: Santa Monica, California Date: 1978 Features from the Web about this building: Great Buildings Online Guggenheim Frank Gehry: "Berta found the house. It was comfy and we could afford it. I realized I had to do something to it before we moved in. I ...
Location: Weil-am-Rhein, Germany Date: 1989 Features from the Web about this building: Official Site Great Buildings Online Guggenheim Galinsky.com Figure/Ground Frank Gehry: "I love the shaping I can do when I'm sketching. And it never... occurred to me that I would do it in a ...
(now known as Anaheim Ice) Location: Anaheim, California Date: 1995 Features from the Web about this building: Official Site Google Maps- Satellite View Michael Eisner, former CEO, Walt Disney Company: " I was looking for the next generation of American architects… and he was on ...
Location: Bilbao, Spain Date: 1997 Features from the Web about this building: Official Site Great Buildings Online Wikipedia Guggenheim Google Maps- Satellite View Frank Gehry: "I was looking for a way to express feeling in three-dimensional objects. I never expected Bilbao to be the, kinda, ...
Location: Barcelona, Spain Date: 1992 Features from the Web about this sculpture: Guggenheim Archiseek.com VisitTourist.com: Panoramic View of Vila Olimpica Frank Gehry: "It was by accident that I got into the fish image. My colleagues were starting to replay Greek temples. Y'know in the post-modern ...
Location: Dundee, Scotland Date: 2002 Features from the Web about this building: Official Site Guggenheim Arcspace Galinsky.com Charles Jencks, Architect, Writer: "Having worked with Maggie he understood the idea of the center, which is to be an informal space for cancer patients. He took on ...
Throughout the course of an extraordinary career that began in the 1960s, Sydney Pollack has earned critical and popular raves as a director, producer and actor. With his first feature-length documentary, AMERICAN MASTERS Sketches of Frank Gehry, Pollack boldly enters new territory. Q: When did ...