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1 week agoa rare mind: remembering the greatest works of frank gehry following his passing at 96
Frank Gehry's buildings transformed cities, redefined architectural form through sculptural innovation and digital techniques, and demonstrated architecture's civic and economic impact.
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1 week agoFrank Gehry, Starchitect Whose Museum Designs Defined an Era, Dies at 96
Frank Gehry, an award-winning architect whose designs for museums proved widely influential, died on Friday in Santa Monica, California, at 96. According to the New York Times, which first reported the news, the cause was a brief respiratory illness. More so than perhaps any other architect of the past half-century, Gehry defined the field of museum architecture. His designs, often composed of sloping, incongruous forms, helped move art institutions in a new direction, showing that they need not only be set in Neoclassical pantheons
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