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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. Together with his wife and partner, Denise Scott Brown, he helped shape the way that architects, planners and students experience and think about architecture and the built environment.
Learn about Robert Venturi, a pioneer of postmodern architecture who rejected modernism's reductive goals and embraced complexity, contradiction, and popular culture. Explore his works, exhibitions, publications, and collaborations with Denise Scott Brown.
Learn about the legacy of American architect Robert Venturi, who passed away in 2018, and his influential postmodern buildings and furniture. See how he combined modernist and historic elements, ornamental details and functional features in his designs.
Learn about Robert Venturi (1925-2018), one of the most original talents in contemporary architecture and a Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate. Explore his writings, his collaborations with Denise Scott Brown and Steven Izenour, and his influential projects such as Guild House, National Gallery and Seattle Art Museum.
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...
Sep 19, 2018 · Robert Venturi was a pioneer of postmodernism in architecture, challenging the modernist orthodoxy with his built work and writings. He co-authored influential books such as Learning From Las Vegas and Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture, and received the Pritzker Prize in 1991.
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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.
