Frank O. Gehry | Chair

Frank O. Gehry

The Frank O. Gehry Chair was created for Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. Designed by Gehry partners, it stands out for its particular sides in steel sheet.

Specifications

The frame, seat and backrest of the Frank O. Gehry Chair are made from wood. Shell with visible wooden backrest panel and sides in stainless steel with armrests in curved plywood. Padding in non-deforming fire-resistant polyurethane. Backrest panel in pressed wood with wood veneer. Automatic tip-up seat with joints in noise-damping nylon; spring system consisting of elastic belts. Upholstery in Pelle Frau® leather from the Color System, fabric or velvet, using traditional upholstery methods. Installed in rows with cylindrical metal base finished with scratchproof and shock-resistant epoxy powder paint.

Designed by
Frank O. Gehry

Frank Gehry established his practice in Los Angeles, California in 1962. The Gehry partnership, Gehry Partners, LLP, was formed in 2001 and currently supports a staff of over 120 people. Gehry Partners employs a large number of senior architects who have extensive experience in the technical development of building systems and construction documents, and who are highly qualified in the management of complex projects. Every project undertaken by Gehry Partners is designed personally and directly by Frank Gehry. All of the resources of the firm and the extensive experience of the firm’s partners are available to assist in the design effort and to carry this effort forward through technical development and construction administration. The firm relies on the use of Digital Project, a sophisticated 3D computer modeling program originally created for use by the aerospace industry, to thoroughly document designs and to rationalize the bidding, fabrication, and construction processes.

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