Architect Frank Gehry arrives from the Cross Hall of the White House prior to a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony in Washington, U.S., November 22, 2016. REUTERS/Carlos Barria 

Architect Frank Gehry and his wife Berta pose as they arrive for a dinner gala at The Broad Museum in Los Angeles, California, September 17, 2015. The new museum built by philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad, featuring their collection of modern art, will open to the public on September 20. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Architect Frank Gehry is pictured through a viewfinder during a press preview of the exhibit "Frank Gehry" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in Los Angeles, California September 9, 2015. The retrospective, organized by the Centre Pompidou, Musee National d'Art Moderne, features more than 200 drawings and 65 models from architect Gehry. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Architect Frank Gehry attends a press preview of the exhibit "Frank Gehry" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in Los Angeles, California September 9, 2015. The retrospective, organized by the Centre Pompidou, Musee National d'Art Moderne, features more than 200 drawings and 65 models from architect Gehry. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Architect Frank Gehry (R) and life trustee of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Eli Broad attend a press preview of the exhibit "Frank Gehry" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in Los Angeles, California September 9, 2015. The retrospective, organized by the Centre Pompidou, Musee National d'Art Moderne, features more than 200 drawings and 65 models from architect Gehry. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Architect Frank Gehry attends a press preview of the exhibit "Frank Gehry" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in Los Angeles, California September 9, 2015. The retrospective, organized by the Centre Pompidou, Musee National d'Art Moderne, features more than 200 drawings and 65 models from architect Gehry. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Architect Frank Gehry attends a press preview of the exhibit "Frank Gehry" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in Los Angeles, California September 9, 2015. The retrospective, organized by the Centre Pompidou, Musee National d'Art Moderne, features more than 200 drawings and 65 models from architect Gehry. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Guests wait to enter a press preview of the exhibit "Frank Gehry" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in Los Angeles, California September 9, 2015. The retrospective, organized by the Centre Pompidou, Musee National d'Art Moderne, features more than 200 drawings and 65 models from architect Gehry. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

A man walks through the Galleria Italia the at the newly renovated Art Gallery of Ontario designed by architect Frank Gehry in Toronto, November 13, 2008. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (CANADA) 

A man sits in the Galleria Italia at the newly renovated Art Gallery of Ontario designed by architect Frank Gehry in Toronto, November 13, 2008. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (CANADA) 

The Serpentine Gallery Pavillion designed by Frank Gehry is seen in Hyde Park in London July 9, 2008. REUTERS/Stephen Hird (BRITAIN) 

The Serpentine Gallery Pavillion designed by Frank Gehry is seen in Hyde Park in London July 9, 2008. REUTERS/Stephen Hird (BRITAIN) 

The Serpentine Gallery Pavillion designed by Frank Gehry is seen in Hyde Park in London July 9, 2008. REUTERS/Stephen Hird (BRITAIN) 

The Serpentine Gallery Pavillion designed by Frank Gehry is seen in Hyde Park in London July 9, 2008. REUTERS/Stephen Hird (BRITAIN) 

The Stata Center, designed by world renowned architect Frank Gehry, stands at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts November 8, 2007. MIT is suing Gehry, saying the celebrated building contains design flaws. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES) 

A woman takes a photograph of the Stata Center, designed by world renowned architect Frank Gehry, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts November 8, 2007. MIT is suing Gehry, saying the celebrated building contains design flaws. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES) 

A woman walks past the Stata Center, designed by world renowned architect Frank Gehry, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts November 8, 2007. MIT is suing Gehry, saying the celebrated building contains design flaws. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES) 

The stainless-steel exterior of Los Angeles-based Canadian architect Frank
Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall, in downtown Los Angeles, September 11,
2003. The Los Angeles Philharmonic will finally play its gala first concert
on October 23, in the $274 million 2,265-seat auditorium, 16 years after the
building project began. Pictures of the month September 2003
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