Designer Roberto
Lopez Etxeberria is
from the Autonomous
Community of the Basque
Country, an independent
nation inside the country
of Spain. Basque Country
has its own language
and culture. It takes
a fierce independence
to be Basque/speak
Basque in the world of the
European Union. Basque
Country is the home of
the stunning Frank Gehry
designed Guggenheim
Bilboa - a museum with
so many deconstructed
twirls and turrets, it was
seemingly designed by a
precocious child playing
with aluminum foil. It's
a perfect example of the
adage - to create art, first
you must disband the
committees.
Etxeberria's designs are
