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Renowned Architect Frank Gehry Passes Away

Frank Gehry, designer of iconic buildings worldwide, passed away at 96. His legacy and architectural impact are discussed in a special program.


Renowned Architect Frank Gehry Passes Away

Frank Gehry, who designed some of the most recognizable buildings of the last half-century, from Toronto's Art Gallery of Ontario to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, died on Friday, Dec. 5, at age 96. Today on Commotion, architect and designer Lukasz Kos as well as architecture critic Alex Bozikovic join host Elamin Abdelmahmoud to talk about Gehry's improbable path to global stardom, how his love of the arts showed up in buildings that were works of art on their own, and what the next generation of architects will learn from him. The post The Panama Biomuseum by Canadian Architect Frank Gehry: His Legacy Reaches Far Beyond his Buildings appeared first on Newsroom Panama. The Canadian-born architect had a distinctly unconventional and daring style.