Robert Venturi, pioneer of Postmodernism, passes away
The family of Pritzker-prize winner and giant of contemporary architecture Robert Venturi has reported to AN that Venturi has passed away at the age of 93. Venturi was a pioneering author of books on...
View ArticleJencks, Eisenman, FAT, and more remember Robert Venturi
Robert Venturi passed away at age 93 on Wednesday, and there has been an overwhelming response from the architecture community. From dedicated disciples to former intellectual foes, many architects and...
View ArticleBarry Bergdoll, Robert Miller, Jennifer Bonner, and more remember the late...
Robert Venturi passed away at age 93 on Wednesday, and there has been an overwhelming response from the architecture community. From dedicated disciples to former intellectual foes, many architects and...
View ArticleCritic and historian Martin Filler remembers Robert Venturi
During my four decades as an architecture critic, I developed close personal relationships with several of my subjects, including Charles Moore and Frank Gehry, although, unsurprisingly, our dealings...
View ArticleFrank Gehry remembers Robert Venturi and VSBA’s work
Last week, architect Frank Gehry spoke to The Architect’s Newspaper regarding the recent passing of postmodern hero Robert Venturi at age 93. Venturi passed away on September 18 and in [...] Read...
View ArticleVenturi, Scott Brown’s Sainsbury Wing wins the 2019 AIA Twenty-five Year Award
After awarding no building the prestigious Twenty-five Year Award in 2018, a first since the prize’s founding in 1971, the AIA has changed its tune for 2019. The 2019 award has [...] Read More... The...
View ArticleEavesdrop: Hadid, Jahn, Venturi, and the Soho Grifter
This post is part of our years-long running Eavesdrop series (think Page 6 for architecture gossip). It’s your best source for insider stories and more. Have an eavesdrop of your [...] Read More... The...
View ArticleDenise Scott Brown reflects on balancing architecture and urbanism
This interview of Denise Scott Brown is excerpted from Your Guide to Downtown Denise Scott Brown, an exhibit held at the Architekturezentrum Wien in Vienna, now available in book form [...] Read...
View ArticleDenise Scott Brown memorializes Robert Venturi
Below is a transcription of Denise Scott Brown‘s comments at the June 15 memorial service for the late Robert Venturi at the University of Pennsylvania‘s Fisher Fine Arts Library. The [...] Read...
View ArticleNew photographs by Iwan Baan mark the 50th anniversary of Learning from Las...
From Las Vegas to Rome: Photographs by Iwan Baan American Academy in Rome AAR Gallery McKim, Mead & White Building Via Angelo Masina, 5 Rome, Italy Open through November 27 [...] Read More... The...
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