Frank Gehry: A Life in Architecture
Update: 2025-12-05
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Frank Gehry, the renowned architect behind iconic structures like the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall, has passed away at the age of ninety-six. Known for his unique, modern pop art-inspired designs, Gehrys work earned him numerous accolades, including the Pritzker Architecture Prize. His buildings, such as the DZ Bank Building and Facebooks Northern California headquarters, have reshaped skylines worldwide. Despite criticism, Gehry remained unbothered, even finding humor in the demolition of a pedestrian mall project he once designed. He continued to work and teach until his eighties, leaving a lasting impact on the architectural world.
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