Media Coverage
Read the latest press coverage of Frank Gehry and the Colburn School’s transformational building project.
Los Angeles Times
Frank Gehry-Designed Performing Arts Center at the Colburn School is Under Construction
One of architect Frank Gehry’s long-standing wishes is finally coming to life: a new concert venue in downtown Los Angeles that will complement his famous Walt Disney Concert Hall. Preliminary work has begun on a $335-million expansion of the Colburn School of performing arts designed by Gehry that includes a mid-size concert hall he expects to be in near-constant use for events put on by students, professional artists and academics.” Read More
Symphony Magazine
Building Boom
The Colburn School’s expansive new campus will be built near the school’s existing campus in the civic center of Los Angeles, an area formerly dominated by government buildings that has become walkable, even hip thanks to Colburn and the arrival of apartment towers, outdoor markets, and street life. The draw? The performing arts.” Read More
TIME MAGAZINE
How Frank Gehry Changed Buildings—and Cities—Forever
Gehry is now regarded as the most significant North American architect of his era, and perhaps the most celebrated living architect in the world. He has buildings on almost every continent, and shows no sign of stopping.” Read More
Alta Journal
Far More Than a Building
Frank Gehry is designing the Colburn School’s new concert hall. When finished, it will provide a much-needed performance space for students and for a burgeoning arts corridor in Downtown Los Angeles.” Read More
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