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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.
American architect Robert Venturi, who passed away in 2018, was a pioneer of postmodern architecture. He designed buildings with ornamental details, historical references and functional features, such as the Vanna Venturi House, the Sainsbury Wing and the Queen Anne chair.
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...
Jun 25, 2019 · Learn about the life and work of the husband and wife duo who challenged modernism and pioneered postmodernism in architecture. See their books, projects and awards, and why they deserve equal recognition.
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.
