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Name: Robert Venturi
Birth Date: June 25, 1925
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: architect

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Biography of Robert Venturi
1,238 words, approx. 4 pages
Beginning in the 1960s American architect Robert Venturi (born 1925) spearheaded the "Post-Modern" revolt against the simplicity and pure functionalism of modernist architecture. In both his buildings and his writings he championed an architecture rich...


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Robert Charles Venturi (June 25, 1925 -) is a Philadelphia-based architect who worked under Eero Saarinen and Louis Kahn before forming his own firm with John Rauch. Sourced Less is a bore. His famous response to modernist Mies van der Rohe 's [ [1] ]...


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Robert Charles Venturi, Jr. (born June 25, 1925 in Philadelphia) is an award-winning American architect and founding principal of the firm Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates. Robert Venturi and his wife and partner, Denise Scott Brown, are regarded...


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The Economist (US)
Summing up Venturi. (Robert Venturi, Architect)
12/07/1991: 680 words, approx. 2 pages
Presently Robert Venturi is a respected architect and author of two books on the subject. However his reputation may not be lasting. He seems unable to put his writing into the buildings he creates. THe 'deliberate banality' of his work has decreased the importance...
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Interview
VENTURI SCOTT BROWN.(Robert Venturi)(Denise Scott Brown)(Interview)
07/01/2001: 4,810 words, approx. 16 pages
TALKING TO TWO OF THE MOST VISIONARY ARCHITECTS OF OUR TIME DENISE SCOTT BROWN: Hello? Can you hear us? SANDY BRANT: Denise! Hi! It's Sandy. how are you? DSB: Fine, Sandy. How are you? SB: Very well, thank you....
 


 

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