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Gyo Obata (小圃 暁, February 28, 1923 – March 8, 2022) was an American architect, the son of painter Chiura Obata and his wife, Haruko Obata, a floral designer. In 1955, he co-founded the global architectural firm HOK (formerly Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum). He lived in St. Louis, Missouri, and still worked in HOK's St. Louis office. He designed several notable buildings, including the McDonnell Planetarium and GROW Pavilion at the Saint Louis Science Center, the Independence Temple of the Community of Christ church, the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois.

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  • Gyo Obata (小圃 暁, February 28, 1923 – March 8, 2022) was an American architect, the son of painter Chiura Obata and his wife, Haruko Obata, a floral designer. In 1955, he co-founded the global architectural firm HOK (formerly Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum). He lived in St. Louis, Missouri, and still worked in HOK's St. Louis office. He designed several notable buildings, including the McDonnell Planetarium and GROW Pavilion at the Saint Louis Science Center, the Independence Temple of the Community of Christ church, the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois. (en)
  • Gyo Obata (San Francisco, 28 febbraio 1923 – Saint Louis, 8 marzo 2022) è stato un architetto statunitense, figlio del pittore Chiura Obata e di Haruko Obata, designer floreale.Nel 1955 ha co-fondato lo studio di architettura globale HOK, ex Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum. Fra i più importanti progetti realizzati si ricordano il Planetario McDonnell e il GROW Pavilion presso il Saint Louis Science Center, l'Independence Temple della Comunità di Cristo, il National Air and Space Museum di Washington DC e la Biblioteca e Museo Presidenziale "Abramo Lincoln" a Springfield nell'Illinois. (it)
  • Gyo Obata (San Francisco, 28 de Fevereiro de 1923 – St. Louis, 8 de março de 2022) foi um arquitecto dos Estados Unidos da América. Filho do pintor . Devido aos antepassados japoneses, esteve para ser internado com outros nipo-americanos durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, mas como estudava arquitectura em St. Louis livrou-se do internamento. Estudou com Eero Saarinen na Cranbrook Academy of Art no Michigan. Obata regressou a St. Louis em 1951. Quatro anos depois ajudou a fundar a firma Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum. É detentor de numerosos prémios de arquitectura. (pt)
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