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Frank Gehry

Frank Gehry
Frank O. Gehry - Parc des Ateliers (cropped).jpg
(2010)
Born Frank Owen Goldberg
(1929-02-28) February 28, 1929 (age 87)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality Canadian, American
Alma mater University of Southern California
Occupation Architect
Awards {see article}
Website foga.com
Practice Gehry Partners LLP
Buildings {see article}
External video
Frank O. Gehry - Parc des Ateliers.jpg
Frank Gehry: My days as a young rebel, 44:28, TED Talks
Frank Gehry: A master architect asks, Now what?, 21:56, TED Talks

Frank Owen Gehry, CC (born Frank Owen Goldberg; (1929 -02-28)28 February 1929) is a Canadian-born American architect, residing in Los Angeles.

A number of his buildings, including his private residence, have become world-renowned attractions. His works are cited as being among the most important works of contemporary architecture in the 2010 World Architecture Survey, which led Vanity Fair to label him as "the most important architect of our age".

Gehry's best-known works include the titanium-clad Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain; Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles; Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, France; MIT Ray and Maria Stata Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts; The Vontz Center for Molecular Studies on the University of Cincinnati campus; Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle; New World Center in Miami Beach; Weisman Art Museum in Minneapolis; Dancing House in Prague; the Vitra Design Museum and the MARTa Herford museum in Germany; the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto; the Cinémathèque Française in Paris; and 8 Spruce Street in New York City.


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