Legendary Architect Frank Gehry Has Died at the Age of 96
Frank Gehry was a Canadian-born American architect celebrated for sculptural, avant-garde buildings—most notably the Guggenheim Bilbao—that transformed cities and won the Pritzker Prize.
Frank Gehry, legendary Canadian-American architect, dies aged 96
Frank Gehry, a pioneering American architect famed for bold, computer-aided designs like the Guggenheim Bilbao, died at 96 after a brief respiratory illness.
Cultural flagship projects like the Guggenheim can catalyze broad urban regeneration, transforming post-industrial cities economically, socially, and physically.