Gehry’s first UK housing project frames iconic Battersea Power Station

Homeowners have begun moving in to the first ever UK residential development by the original “starchitect,” Frank Gehry. Named Prospect Place, the eye-catching project is defined by a rippling facade that twists and turns to maximize views of the nearb… Continue reading Gehry’s first UK housing project frames iconic Battersea Power Station

$350 million Frank Gehry school extension puts dance on display

Plans have been revealed for a new US$350 million Frank Gehry designed extension for Los Angeles’ music and dance-focused Colburn School. The building will expand the existing campus significantly and feature a partially transparent overall form that a… Continue reading $350 million Frank Gehry school extension puts dance on display

Frank Gehry twists steel into Van Gogh-inspired tower

Influential architect Frank Gehry has developed a distinctive style over the decades, with his love of asymmetry and irregular forms giving rise to unusual projects like the brown paper bag. This continues with an almost-complete steel-clad tower that’… Continue reading Frank Gehry twists steel into Van Gogh-inspired tower

Frank Gehry pays his respects to hometown with boxy tall towers

Two eye-catching skyscrapers designed by Frank Gehry are slated for the high-profile architect’s hometown in Toronto, Canada. Resembling a collection of haphazardly stacked rectangular boxes, the project will, assuming it goes to plan, include Gehry’s … Continue reading Frank Gehry pays his respects to hometown with boxy tall towers