Search results
Jun 16, 2022 · View 8 Photos. California architect and surfer Harry Gesner drew inspiration from the ocean to create homes. At Malibu’s Wave House, perhaps his most famous design, soaring, copper-clad roof structures resemble cresting waves.
- Mandi Keighran
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, [1] Gesner was a self-taught architect.
Jun 14, 2022 · In the Hollywood Hills, a scenic stunner known as the Flying Wing built by famed architect Harry Gesner just hit the market for $8 million. Dec. 11, 2020
- carolina.miranda@latimes.com
- Columnist
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 ...
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.
Jun 14, 2022 · Los Angeles’ architectural community is mourning the death of a legendary figure in its storied history of residential design after reports that Wave House architect Harry Gesner passed away Friday, June 10 at his Malibu home following a battle with cancer.
Jan 2, 2023 · Several of Harry Gesner gathered Nov. 19 for a paddle out in memory of the Malibu architect, who passed away earlier this year at the age of 97. Photo by Emily Scher. Casey Martin Dolan...
