Images from the (un-submitted) and ill-fated 2015 Guggenheim Helsinki competition.
Concepts and references are owned by their respective parties.
INITIAL REFERENCES
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| Newton's Cenotaph - BOULEE |
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| Gold lens - NASA |
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| Guggenheim NYC sketch - Office of Frank Lloyd Wright |
SKETCHES & PLANS
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| Split box with gem inside - G.O. sketch |
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| 'Gem' is an inverted dome, glass exterior, gold interior, creating one-way transparency - G.O. sketch |
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| Section sketch - G.O. sketch |
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| Ground Floor Plan - G.O. |
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| Elevation sketch, gold sphere partially visible - G.O. |
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| Elevation sketch, gold dome visible, clear split - G.O. |
OTHER REFERENCES
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| 'Il Girasole'- Luigi Moreti, Rome, built 1958 |
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Wooden bowl with gilt interior - Author unknown
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