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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 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.
Jun 14, 2022 · Harry Gesner, designer who created Malibu’s crested ‘Wave House,’ dies at 97. Architect Harry Gesner on the deck of his 1957 Wave House in Malibu. (Steven Lippman) By Carolina A. Miranda...
Jun 14, 2022 · Harry Gesner, a legendary Los Angeles home designer who created naturalistic and environmentally responsive residences, passed away on June 10. He was known for his Cole House, Hollywood Boathouses, Eagle's Watch, and his own Sandcastle inspired by a surfboard.
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...
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 cliffs, died on June 10 at his home in Malibu, California, a whorl of a place called the Sandcastle.
