Gehry

American  

[gair-ee, gar-ee] / ˈgɛər i, ˈgær i /

noun

1. Frank Ephraim Goldberg, born 1929, U.S. architect, born in Canada.

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Gehry British  

/ ˈɡeɪrɪ /

noun

1. Frank O ( wen ). born 1929, US architect and furniture designer, born in Canada; best known for the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain (1997)

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Example Sentences

Among the high-profile projects he oversaw was the creation of the Grand LA, a $1-billion mega-project with housing, a hotel and restaurants designed by Frank Gehry across the street from the architect’s famous Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times

In a September interview just months before he died, Gehry described plans for a garden on top with views of the Hollywood sign.

From The Wall Street Journal

The L.A. store was designed by iconic architect Frank Gehry.

From The Wall Street Journal

The size alone of her woven murals is impressive; so are the oversize pop-up books of Colette Fu, which evoke the collage boxes of Joseph Cornell, the cartoon sensibility of Henry Darger and the architectural ambition of Frank Gehry.

From The Wall Street Journal

I discovered the provenance of the hidden gem in the 1990s, when Gehry had reached “starchitect” status with his shape-shifting museum in Bilbao, Spain, and just before he gained legend status for L.A.’s Disney Hall.

From Los Angeles Times