Awards and Honors
- 1989 - Pritzker Architecture Prize
- 1994 - The Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize
- 1995 - Academy of Achievement's Golden Plate Award
- 1998 - National Medal of Arts
- 1999 - AIA Gold Medal
- 2000 - Cooper–Hewitt, National Design Museum Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2003 - Order of Canada
- 2004 - Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service
- 2006 - Inductee, California Hall of Fame
- 2007 - Henry C. Turner Prize for Innovation in Construction Technology (on behalf of Gehry Partners and Gehry Technologies)
- 2008 - Order of Charlemagne (declined honor)
Gehry was elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) in 1974, and he has received many national, regional and local AIA awards. He is a Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council and serves on the steering committee of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture.
Read more about this topic: Frank Gehry
Famous quotes containing the word honors:
“He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)