It Ain’t Bilbao: Frank Gehry Unveils the New Art Gallery of Ontario

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Archiseek / Canada / News / 2004 / January 29

Frank Gehry, perhaps the world’s most celebrated living architect, returned to his roots Wednesday when he unveiled the $195 million redesign of the Art Gallery of Ontario, located near the Toronto neighbourhood where he was raised. "The best things in life are worth waiting for," AGO president A. Charles Baillie told the throng of reporters and dignitaries crowded into the gallery, waiting to get the first peek of this highly anticipated project.

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