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2 hours ago
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Frank Gehry, World-Famous Postmodern Architect, Dead at 96

Frank Gehry, the pioneering architect known for deconstructivist forms and metallic facades, died at 96 in Santa Monica after a brief respiratory illness.
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9 hours ago

Frank Gehry, Visionary Architect of the Bilbao Guggenheim, Dies at 96

Born Frank Owen Goldberg in Toronto in 1929, Gehry established his Los Angeles practice in 1962 and soon became known for a radically expressive approach that challenged conventional ideas of form, authorship, and materiality. His 1978 renovation of his own Santa Monica residence-an ordinary bungalow enveloped in plywood, corrugated metal, and chain link-announced his independent voice and aligned him with the artistic experimentation of Southern California.
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