Frank Gehry
Raised in Toronto, Frank Gehry moved with his family to Los Angeles in 1947. Gehry received his Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Southern California in 1954, and studied City Planning at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. His architectural career has spanned over six decades and produced public and private buildings in America, Europe, and Asia. His work has earned Gehry several of the most significant awards in the architectural field, including the Pritzker Prize. Notable projects include Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain; Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles; Eight Spruce Street Residential Tower in New York City; Opus Residential Tower in Hong Kong; Foundation Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, France; and a new center for the Youth Orchestra Los Angeles (YOLA) in Inglewood, California. Projects under construction include the Facebook Campus in Menlo Park, California; the Grand Avenue Project in Los Angeles, California; and the Battersea Power Station Development in London, England.