1929 Born in Toronto, Canada
EDUCATION
50-54 University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS
2021 Youth Orchestra Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Warner Bros. Building, Burbank, CA
2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial, Washington, DC
LUMA Alres Museum, Alres France
2014 Dr Chau Chak Wing Building in Sydney, Australia
Biomuseo in Panama City, Panama
2012 Duplex Residence, New Orleans, LA
Pershing Square Signature Center, New York, NY
2011 Opus Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
New York by Gehry at Eight Spruce St, New York, NY
New World Center, Miami, FL
2010 Gallery of African American Art, Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art campus, Biloxi, MS
Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, Las Vegas, NV
2009 Danish Cancer Society Counseling Center, Aarhus, Denmark
Novartis Pharma A.G. Campus, Basel, Switzerland
2008 Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
Peter B. Lewis Library, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
2007 Mariza Show State, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA
IAC Building, New York, NY
2006 Marques de Riscal Vineyard Hotel, Elciego, Spain
2005 IAC West Coast Headquarters, Hollywood, CA
MARTa Herford, Herford, Germany
2004 BP Pedestrian Bridge, Chicago, IL
Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago, IL
Ray and Maria Stata Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
2003 Peter B. Lewis Campus of the Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve, Cleveland, OH
Maggie Dundee, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Scotland
2002 Walt Disney Concert Hall; Los Angeles, CA
2001 Center for the Performing Arts, Bard College, Annandale, NY
2000 Experience Music Project, Seattle, WA
DG Bank Headquarters, Berlin, Germany
1999 Der Neue Zollhof, Dusseldorf, Germany
Vontz Center for Molecular Studies, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
1997 Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain
1996 Nationale-Nederanden Building, Prague, Czech Republic
1995 Team Disneyland Administration Building, Anaheim, CA
EMR Communication and Technology Center, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany
1994 The American Center, Paris, France
Vitra International Headquarters, Basel, Switzerland
1993 Fredrick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MI
1992 Center for the Visual Arts, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Advanced Technologies Laboratory, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
1991 Chiat/Day Headquarters, Venice, CA
1989 Vitra International Manufacturing Facility and Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, Germany
Schnabel Residence, Los Angeles, CA
1988 Sirmai-Peterson Residence, Thousand Oaks, CA
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024 Art for a Safe and Healthy California, In partnership with Jane Fonda, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
Frank Gehry: Ruminations, 976 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
2021 Frank Gehry: Spinning Tales, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
2019 An Exhibition for Notre Dame, Gagosian Gallery, rue de Ponthieu, Paris, France
2016 Endless House: Intersections of Art and Architecture, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Frank Gehry: Building in Paris, Espace Louis Vuitton Venezia, Venice, Italy
Frank Gehry: Fish Lamps, Gagosian Gallery, Rome, Italy
2015 Architect Frank Gehry: “I Have an Idea.” 21_21 Design Sight, Tokyo, Japan
Frank Gehry, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Contemporary Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Frank Gehry: Fish Lamps, Gagosian Gallery, Athens, Greece
Frank Gehry: Fish Lamps, Gagosian Gallery, Hong Kong
2013 Frank Gehry: Fish Lamps, Gagosian Gallery, London, UK
2010 Fish Forms: Lamps by Frank Gehry, The Jewish Museum, New York, NY
Living Architectures, Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, NY
From the Spoon to the City: Objects by Architects from LACMA's Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of
Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CA
2009 Frank O. Gehry: Design Process and the Lewis House, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
08-09 Rough Cut: Design Takes a Sharp Edge, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
2008 The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
2006 On-Site: New Architecture in Spain, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Architecture & Design: Rotation 3, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
05-06 In-Depth: The House of Spiritual Retreat by Emilio Ambasz, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Architecture & Design: North Gallery Rotation 2, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
04-05 Architecture and Design Drawings: Inaugural Installation, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Frank Gehry, Architect: Designs for Museums, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
2004 Tall Buildings, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
2001 Frank Gehry, Architect: Retrospective, Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
2000 Open Ends, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
The Art of the Motorcycle; Guggenheim Museum Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
1999 The Art of the Motorcycle; Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain
Frank Gehry: A Study, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
1998 The Art of the Motorcycle; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
1997 Exiles & Emigrés; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Frank O. Gehry since 1997, Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy
1994 Degenerate Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
1989 Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1983 German Expressionist Sculpture; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Habitats, MoMA PS1, New York, NY
Temporary Contemporary, Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
1981 Seventeen Artists in the Sixties; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
1980 Avant-Garde of Russia 1910-1930; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
1978 Architecture (Fall 1978): Frank Gehry, MoMA PS1, New York, NY
Treasures of Tutankhamen; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
1968 Billy Al Bengston Retrospective; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
1966 Assyrian Reliefs; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
1965 Art Treasures of Japan; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED AWARDS
1994 Recipient of the Lillian Gish Award for lifetime contribution to the arts
1992 Wolf Prize in Art
Imperiale Award in Architecture by Japan Art Association
1989 Pritzker Architecture Prize
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2003 Dal Co, Francesco. Frank O Gehry: The Complete work. Phaidon Press; New Edition
Frank. Symphony: Frank Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall. New York: Harry Abrams
2002 Gehry, Frank and Sorkin, Michael . Gehry Talks: Architecture + Process (Universe Architecture Series).
Universe Publishing: New York
2001 Gehry, Frank and Colomina, Beatriz. Frank Gehry Architect. New York: Harry N. Abrams (Catalogue)
1985 Frank Gehry: Buildings and Projects. New York: Rizzoli, 1985