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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 · Remembering Robert Venturi, the Close Reader of Architecture. By Nikil Saval. September 21, 2018. Venturi, who died this week, admired structures with ambiguities and overloud statements....
Sep 19, 2018 · The New York Times. Robert Venturi, the American architect who designed the Seattle Art Museum and whose buildings and best-selling books helped inspire the movement known as postmodernism, in...
Sep 23, 2018 · Sun 23 Sep 2018 13.27 EDT. Robert Venturi, who has died aged 93, served along with his wife, Denise Scott Brown, as the reluctant leader of architectural postmodernism. Their muscular, witty...
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 20, 2018 · The Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Architect Robert Venturi, who rejected austere modern design and instead ushered in postmodern complexity with the dictum “Less is a bore,” has died....
Robert Venturi, (born June 25, 1925, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.—died Sept. 18, 2018, Philadelphia), U.S. architect. He studied at Princeton University and in Rome at the American Academy. After working with Eero Saarinen and Louis Kahn, he formed a partnership with his wife, Denise Scott Brown, and John Rauch.
