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Frank Gehry’s Colburn School Expansion Breaks Ground in Downtown Los Angeles

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 01:32:55 -0400

Construction kicks off hot on the tail of the announcement that the esteemed performing art school’s Grand Avenue neighbor, The Broad, is also expanding.

Gehry Partners–Designed Warner Bros. Headquarters Completed in Burbank

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:29:41 -0400

Dubbed Second Century, the 800,0000-square-foot project features interiors by NBBJ with OJB designing the freeway-side office complex’s landscape.

BIG, Gehry Partners, and Others Reveal Finalist Design Ideas for New U.S. Navy Museum

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 13:09:40 -0400

Rounding out the five-team shortlist for the planned Washington, D.C., museum is Perkins&Will, DLR Group, and Quinn Evans.

Still Remarkably Fresh, Frank Gehry’s Bilbao Guggenheim Turns 25

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500

The Guggenheim Bilbao’s milestone anniversary was marked with festive events and a special exhibition.

Frank Gehry Gets the Star Treatment in Two New Books by Jean-Louis Cohen

Tue, 10 May 2022 00:00:00 -0400

The noted historian and critic delves into the long career of Frank Gehry in two books, one a comprehensive presentation of his drawings, the other a synoptic monograph of built work.

Frank Gehry Design for Los Angeles Performing Arts Campus Unveiled

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 12:30:00 -0400

Joining three adjacent Gehry buildings, the Colburn Center will complete the largest concentration of the architect’s work in the world.

Frank Gehry Completes New Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 06:00:00 -0400

Right on key, Gehry Partners completes the Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles’ new home.

Frank Gehry's LUMA Arles Tower Opens in France

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 10:25:00 -0400

Commissioned by billionaire pharmaceutical heiress Maja Hoffmann, the faceted steel and concrete totem dominates the Camargue for miles around.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art Opens Long-Awaited Gehry-designed Galleries and Public Spaces

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:02:00 -0400

In Philadelphia, Frank Gehry trades exquisite refinement for his trademark bravura.

A Rare Private Residence Designed by Frank Gehry

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:41:00 -0400

The 92-year-old Pritzker Prize-winning architect designs a new family compound in Mexico.

Frank Gehry’s Eisenhower Memorial Opens in Washington, D.C.

Wed, 16 Sep 2020 06:02:00 -0400

After a decade of contention and adaptation, the memorial is finally opening as both a dramatic tribute to the war hero who became President and a jewel of public space.

Philadelphia Museum of Art Reopens Long-Forgotten Spaces as Part of its Frank Gehry-Designed Renovation

goncharj@bnpmedia.com (Joann Gonchar, FAIA) — Fri, 20 Sep 2019 11:00:00 -0400

The historic north entrance and half of a striking vaulted passageway reopened on September 18, as part of Gehry’s comprehensive master plan for the institution.

Music Melds With Architecture at Frank Gehry’s 90th Birthday Party in Berlin

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 12:00:00 -0500

The architect celebrated his birthday at the Pierre Boulez Hall, where pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim dedicated a concert to him.

Interview with Frank Gehry on a Milestone Birthday

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 10:30:00 -0500

Frank Gehry talks about his early days, what matters now, and the secret to a long life.

Gehry’s Design for Toronto’s New, Tallest Towers Moving Forward, Says Developer

Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:00:00 -0500

The biggest project of Frank Gehry’s career is moving ahead in his hometown of Toronto—and reaching new heights for the architect and for the city.

Gehry-Designed Restaurant Opens at Philadelphia Museum of Art

goncharj@bnpmedia.com (Joann Gonchar, FAIA) — Fri, 19 Oct 2018 11:00:00 -0400

The 76-seat restaurant called Stir features a sculptural canopy of Douglas fir.

Facebook Reveals New Office Space in Menlo Park, Calif.

Tue, 04 Sep 2018 12:00:00 -0400

The Frank Gehry-designed building is expected to receive LEED Platinum certification.

Frank Gehry to Design New Home for Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles

Fri, 17 Aug 2018 10:00:00 -0400

The new facility will be adapted from a former midcentury bank in Inglewood, California.

Frank Gehry Tapped for Colburn School Expansion in Downtown Los Angeles

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 15:00:00 -0400

The project will effectively increase the architect’s stake in the creation of a downtown cultural district.

Frank Gehry to Design a New Youth Orchestra Center for LA Philharmonic

Thu, 09 Nov 2017 18:44:00 -0500

The new center will be renovated from a pre-existing building in Inglewood.

Frank Gehry’s Eisenhower Memorial Breaks Ground in DC

Fri, 03 Nov 2017 02:30:00 -0400

After years of contentious legislative battles, a fitting tribute to “Ike” is set to begin construction.

Pierre Boulez Hall by Gehry Partners

Tue, 28 Feb 2017 08:00:00 -0500

Gehry’s jewel of a concert hall in Berlin was designed to transcend differences.

Facebook Building 20

Sun, 16 Aug 2015 12:00:00 -0400

Channeling Facebook's startup culture, Frank Gehry creates a mammoth, vibrant warehouse for the social-media company.

Fondation Louis Vuitton Auditorium

Tue, 16 Dec 2014 12:00:00 -0500

The bucolic backdrop of the recently opened Fondation Louis Vuitton, set within Paris’s Bois de Boulogne park, inspired a garden building in the tradition of Joseph Paxton’s long-destroyed Crystal Palace. Like that famous structure, erected in London’s Hyde Park in 1851, Frank Gehry’s billowing new museum features vast expanses of glass.

Fondation Louis Vuitton

Thu, 16 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0400

The Fondation Louis Vuitton (FLV), designed by Frank Gehry, may appear transparent, but it is a building that doesn’t easily give up its secrets.

Biomuseo

Thu, 16 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0400

A museum becomes an instant icon for a developing nation while upping the ante for design excellence.

8 Spruce Street

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Frank Gehry drapes his first skyscraper in rippling stainless steel, bringing luxury living to lower Manhattan.

Fabrikstrasse 15

Lentzl@bnpmedia.com (Linda C. Lentz) — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:00:00 -0400

Breaking the bounds of of Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani's master plan, Fabrikstrasse 15 by Frank Gehry stands in a surprising juxtaposition to the serene array of rectilinear buildings that dominate the Novartis campus. It is located at the geographic heart of the campus, in full view of the company's renovated 1939 Forum 1 International Headquarters building, and across the street from a refined stretch of porticoed offices and labs by Adolf Krischanitz, Rafael Moneo, Lampugnani, and Yoshio Taniguchi. The highly visible, independent site gave the architect freedom to exploit his expansive, free-spirited style. Relieved from many of the constraints binding the

New World Center

Mon, 16 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400

Frank Gehry’s New World Center (NWC) in Miami’s South Beach, and Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles [RECORD, November 2003, page 134], are at once similar yet quite different.

Art Gallery of Ontario

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400

At the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Frank Gehry plays hockey with architecture, turning it into a game of speed and balance.