Quote by: Frank Gehry

I think my attitudes about the past are very traditional. You can't ignore history; you can't escape it even if you want to. You might as well know where you come from, and you might as well know that everything has been done in some shape or form.


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Author Bio


  • NameFrank Gehry
  • DescriptionCanadian-American (b.1929)
  • AliasesFrank Owen Gehry; Frank O. Gehry
  • BornFebruary 28, 1929
  • CountryCanada; United States Of America
  • ProfessionArchitect; Sculptor
  • WorksDZ Bank Building; 8 Spruce Street; Louis Vuitton Foundation For Creation; Walt Disney Concert Hall; Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
  • AwardsAIA Gold Medal; National Medal Of Arts; Pritzker Architecture Prize; Praemium Imperiale; Steiger Award; The Dorothy And Lillian Gish Prize; Wolf Prize; Royal Gold Medal; Companion Of The Order Of Canada; Princess Of Asturias Award - Art