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Robert Charles Venturi Jr. (June 25, 1925 – September 18, 2018) was an American architect, founding principal of the firm Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates.
Robert Venturi stands out among the architects in the second half of the 20th century for his rejection of what he saw as architecture’s reductive goals. He outlined his approach in Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture, which grew out of his research at the American Academy in Rome in the 1950s and his teaching at the University of ...
Sep 19, 2018 · Robert Venturi, the influential American architect and theorist whose buildings and best-selling books helped inspire the movement known as postmodernism, in which historic elements enliven...
Robert Venturi (1925-2018) has been described as one of the most original talents in contemporary architecture. He has also been credited with saving modern architecture from itself. He has done this by being eloquent verbally with his writings and visually with the appearance of his buildings.
Sep 21, 2018 · Nikil Saval writes about the death of the architect Robert Venturi, who, along with his partner and wife, Denise Scott Brown, played a major role in conceptions of modern spaces.
Sep 26, 2018 · Robert Venturi, a Princeton University alumnus who in partnership with his wife, Denise Scott Brown, was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, died Sept. 18 at his home in Philadelphia. He was 93.
Sep 21, 2018 · Robert Venturi, an iconoclastic architect often considered the father of postmodernism who rejected sterile, glass-cube structures in favor of an inclusive, eclectic style that embraced...
Sep 20, 2018 · Architect, theorist and author Robert Venturi, who offered an architectural antidote to the Mies van der Rohe-influenced modernism of the 20th Century, has died in his Philadelphia home. He was 93.
Sep 19, 2018 · Robert Venturi, famed- postmodernist and icon of American architecture, passed away Tuesday at the age of 93. Among Venturi’s many accolades were the 1991 Pritzker Prize, a Fellowship from the...
Sep 19, 2018 · American architect Robert Venturi has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of postmodern creations. We look back at some of the most important work he completed in the often divisive, but...
