Artist/Designer:
Project Location: Los Angeles, California
Style/Period(s):
Futuristic
Primary Material(s):
Glass, Steel
Function(s):
Concert Hall, Theater
Related Website(s):
Significant Date(s):
21st Century, 2003
Additional Information:
Publications, Texts in Print:
Dixon, John Morris. "Walt Disney Concert Hall." Architect, October 24, 2016. https://www.architectmagazine.com/project-gallery/walt-disney-concert-hall_o.
Gibson, Eleanor. "Frank Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall illuminates with dream-like visuals." Dezeen, October 4, 2018. https://www.dezeen.com/2018/10/04/frank-gehry-walt-disney-concert-hall-dreams-projections-refik-anadol/.
Jones, Rennie. "AD Classics: Walt Disney Concert Hall / Gehry Partners." ArchDaily, October 23, 2013. ISSN 0719-8884 https://www.archdaily.com/441358/ad-classics-walt-disney-concert-hall-frank-gehry.
Schiler, Marc, and Elizabeth Valmont. "Microclimatic impact: glare around the walt disney concert hall." In Proceedings of the Solar World Congress 2005 Joint American Solar Energy Society/International Solar Energy Society Conference, pp. 6-12. 2005. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marc-Schiler/publication/228838745_Microclimatic_Impact_Glare_around_the_Walt_Disney_Concert_Hall/links/0046352330b7f80b36000000/Microclimatic-Impact-Glare-around-the-Walt-Disney-Concert-Hall.pdf.
Toyota, Yasuhisa, Keiji Oguchi, and Minoru Nagata. "Acoustical Design of Walt Disney Concert Hall." In Proc. ICA, vol. 2004. 2004. https://www.icacommission.org/Proceedings/ICA2004Kyoto/pdf/Th5.B2.1.pdf.
Building Address:
111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, California, United States
Significant Dates:
Opening: 2003
Supporting Staff, Designers:
Principal/Design: Frank O. Gehry
Project principal: James Glymph
Project architect: Craig Webb
Project designer: Michael Maltzan
Acoustical consultant: Yasuhisa Toyota
Tags: concert hall, theatre, walt disney, performance, music, acoustics
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