Since WWII, the opera house has increasingly evolved into an autonomous urban sculpture—one able to redraw skylines and shape ...
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish architect Jorn Utzon, designer of the Sydney Opera House, died of a heart attack on Saturday at the age of 90, the Danish minister of culture said. Utzon was famous for ...
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Jorn Utzon, an architect who designed one of the world’s most recognizable buildings — the Sydney Opera House — but never saw it finished, died in Copenhagen on Saturday. He was 90. He died of heart ...
Explore the Sydney Opera House in this virtual tour of Australia’s most famous landmark. Discover its unique sail-shaped design, harbor views, and surrounding attractions like Circular Quay and the ...
Jorn Utzon, in 1957 at age 38, received word at his home in Denmark that he won an international competition to build the opera house, beating out 232 other competitors. The project whose overrun ...