When a client complained that the roof in his building leaks, this famous architect who had designed the building replied: ‘That’s how you can tell it’s a roof’. Another work of his was the Guggenheim Museum in New York.
- Aldo Rossi
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Michael Graves
- Frank Owen Gehry
Answer
The correct answer is B) Frank Lloyd Wright.
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