Jorn Utzon was born on April 9 1918 in Copenhagen. He grew up at Aalborg, where his father was a naval architect and director of the local shipyard. The young Jorn would help his father draw up plans ...

Well before the sails of the Sydney Opera House were complete, architect Jorn Utzon was already thinking about how to decorate the inside of the building. Now almost 60 years later, one of the ...

Jorn Utzon, the creator of perhaps the world's most famous 20th-century building -- the billowing Sydney Opera House -- has been selected to receive the 2003 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the ...

Utzon Center, Aalborg, recently opened their newest exhibition - FATAMORGANA - about Jørn Utzon’s mythical unbuilt project for Silkeborg Museum intended to house the art and private collection of the ...

Utzon's architecture, like the man himself, was something special - it's a tragedy he built so little, writes Jonathan Glancey Walking on the roof on the Sydney Opera House lit up by a full moon on my ...

There is a cave at the south end of Palm Beach with a view out to the ocean and Barrenjoey Headland where Sydney Opera House architect Jørn Utzon used to go to seek inspiration and solace. Its lattice ...

J'rn Utzon, designer of the Sydney Opera House, died November 28 at age 90. Jørn Utzon died November 28 at age 90, after a long illness. He never saw his masterpiece, the Sydney Opera House, completed ...

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DETAILED architectural plans were slow to emerge from Jorn Utzon. He liked to gather insights, textures, effects of the light, before he drew anything. The concept, he used to say, embodied everything ...

Jorn Utzon, the Danish architect who died on November 29 aged 90, designed the Sydney Opera House but abandoned the project before its completion. Australia's primary landmark building, the Opera ...

An architect’s architect, Jorn Utzon, who died Nov. 29 at 90, was immensely creative in his understanding of space. He was also a problem solver, concerned with human scale, structure and function.

Jorn Utzon, the Danish architect who died on November 29 aged 90, designed the Sydney Opera House but abandoned the project before its completion. Australia’s primary landmark building, the Opera ...