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Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum Bilbao recognized with AIA Twenty-Five Year Award

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Gehry Partners ’ transcendent Guggenheim Museum Bilbao design has been named the winner of the prestigious American Institute of Architects Twenty-five Year Award in honor of its unprecedented economic impact and lasting architectural legacy as one of the most storied and influential contemporary cultural buildings in the Western world.

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Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is "the greatest building of our time"

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Up next in our deconstructivism series is Frank Gehry 's Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a building that reignited the city's economy and started a global trend for landmark museums. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao was designed by Frank Gehry. Gehry won a competition to design the museum.

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Kimbell Art Museum and Guggenheim Bilbao Celebrate Anniversaries

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This year marks the 50th anniversary of Louis Kahn’s Kimbell Art Museum, which opened in 1972 in Fort Worth, Texas, and the 25th for Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Bilbao, completed in 1977 in Spain.

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News: Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum Bilbao recognized with AIA Twenty-Five Year Award

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Gehry Partners ’ transcendent Guggenheim Museum Bilbao design has been named the winner of the prestigious American Institute of Architects Twenty-five Year Award in honor of its unprecedented economic impact and lasting architectural legacy as one of the most storied and influential contemporary cultural buildings in the Western world.

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The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao by Frank Gehry: A Symphony of Shapes

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Nestled in Spain’s rugged Basque region, the city of Bilbao was not always synonymous with world-class art and architectural innovation. The post The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao by Frank Gehry: A Symphony of Shapes appeared first on ArchEyes. Just a few decades ago, the city was a struggling.

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The Guggenheim Bilbao announces $129 million Basque country expansion

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The Guggenheim Bilbao’s long-gestating plans to expand to a Spanish natural reserve may finally come to fruition. The new expansion will be connected to Frank Gehry ’s original museum complex via a tunnel, according to the local outlet El Correo.

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'You just have to want to do it': Frank Gehry profiled in TIME Magazine

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[.] standing on the third floor of the Guggenheim during its 25th–anniversary celebrations in October 2022, even Gehry seemed a little awed. ” In a recent profile on Frank Gehry , TIME met up with the 94-year-old architect at one of his most celebrated buildings, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.

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