Gehry

American

[gair-ee, gar-ee] / ˈgɛər i, ˈgær i /

noun

Frank Ephraim Goldberg, born 1929, U.S. architect, born in Canada.

Gehry British

/ ˈɡeɪrɪ /

noun

Frank O ( wen ). born 1929, US architect and furniture designer, born in Canada; best known for the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain (1997)

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Gehry wanted to turn BP Hall, where preconcert talks occur, into a small chamber music hall with a suspended balcony.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Gehry had chosen the specific steel for its capacity to reflect light.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

The Jewish architect Frank Gehry died on Dec. 5 at age 96.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

An architectural competition was arranged and proposals solicited from three world-famous architects: Daniel Libeskind, Santiago Calatrava and Frank Gehry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

The L.A. store was designed by iconic architect Frank Gehry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

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