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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frank_GehryFrank Gehry - Wikipedia

    Frank Gehry. Frank Owen Gehry CC FAIA ( / ˈɡɛəri /; né Goldberg; born February 28, 1929) is a Canadian-born American architect and designer. A number of his buildings, including his private residence in Santa Monica, California, have become world-renowned attractions . His works are considered among the most important of contemporary ...

  2. Sep 25, 2023 · Frank Gehry completed this Malibu residence for artist Ron Davis in 1968, six years after he launched his architecture practice in Los Angeles. While the Davis commission was not Gehry’s first ...

  3. Jul 2, 2024 · Frank Gehry, Canadian American architect and designer whose original, sculptural, often audacious work won him worldwide renown. His buildings often undermine the viewer’s expectations of traditional materials and forms. Gehry’s best-known projects include Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Walt Disney Concert Hall.

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  4. www.biography.com › artist › frank-gehryFrank Gehry - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Frank Gehry was born Frank Owen Goldberg on February 28, 1929, in Toronto, Canada. The Goldberg family was Polish and Jewish. Frank was creative at a young age, building imaginary homes and cities ...

    • Canadian-American
    • February 28, 1929
    • Toronto, Canada
    • Gehry Residence. During the late 1970s and 80s, Gehry designed a number of residences and small public buildings in California. Of these, the Gehry Residence in Santa Monica was the most influential owing to its unique concept and daring style.
    • Vitra Design Museum. The Vitra Design Museum, founded by Rolf Fehlbaum in 1989, holds one of the world's largest collections of furniture and is one of a group of buildings designed by notable architects including Tadao Ando, Alvaro Siza, and Zaha Hadid, which make up the Vitra Campus.
    • Dancing House. The Dancing House, more formally called the Nationale Nederlanden Building (after the Dutch insurance company who financed its construction), is a collaboration between Gehry and Croatian-Czech architect Vlado Milunić.
    • Guggenheim Bilbao. The Guggenheim Bilbao is often considered Gehry's most famous building, positioned along the Nervión River in the old industrial center of the city.
  5. Mar 17, 2017 · Explore the remarkable creations of Frank Gehry, one of the world's most influential architects. From the twisted Gehry Tower in Germany to the futuristic Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle, see how Gehry's designs challenge conventional forms and materials.

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  7. Jan 23, 2024 · Frank Gehry is a Canadian-born American architect and designer known for his original, sculptural, and often audacious work. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential and important architects of the modern age. He is also the designer of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.

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