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Frank Gehry
American architect Date of Birth: 28.02.1929 Country: USA |
Biography of Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry is an American architect who was born on February 28, 1929, in Toronto, Canada.
At the age of 17, he moved to Los Angeles with his family, where he studied architecture at the University of Southern California. His first independent work was the Stahl House in Brentwood, California, built between 1954 and 1959.
Although it shows the influence of Frank Lloyd Wright, Gehry's own desire to move away from direct references to historical prototypes and his creative, free interpretation is already evident.
In 1962, Gehry opened his own firm in Los Angeles.
During this period, he created architectural compositions using large cubist forms, such as the Danziger Studio and Residence in Hollywood. It was during the design of the exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art that Gehry first used plywood, corrugated iron, and wooden props, which would become famili