The Mood Room · Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry Enter a
feeling, not
a gallery.
Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Frank Gehry
A Maverick of Form: The Life and Vision of Frank Gehry Frank Owen Goldberg, known to the world as Frank Gehry, is more than an architect; he’s a sculptor of space, a poet of materials, and arguably the most recognizable architectural voice of our time. Born in Toronto, Canada, in 1929, his journey from a childhood spent building imaginary cities with scraps of wood to becoming a globally celebrated iconoclast is a testament to the powe
r of imagination and unwavering artistic conviction. The early influence of his maternal grandmother, Leah Caplan, proved pivotal; her hardware store provided not just materials but also a fertile ground for experimentation, fostering a lifelong fascination with the potential hidden within everyday objects. This formative experience instilled in him a unique perspective – one that would later challenge conventional architectural norms…
Set the room's
mood
— the light follows
Now showing —
All
· —
works lit