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  1. Philip Cortelyou Johnson (July 8, 1906 – January 25, 2005) was an American architect who designed modern and postmodern architecture.Among his best-known designs are his modernist Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut; the postmodern 550 Madison Avenue in New York City, designed for AT&T; 190 South La Salle Street in Chicago; the Sculpture Garden of the Museum of Modern Art; and the Pre ...

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    • Philip Cortelyou Johnson, July 8, 1906, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
  2. May 12, 2016 · Even before he began designing buildings, Philip Johnson (1906–2005) was influencing architecture. At age 26, the Cleveland native and Harvard graduate became the first director of the ...

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  3. 5 days ago · Philip Johnson (born July 8, 1906, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.—died January 25, 2005, New Canaan, Connecticut) was an American architect and critic known both for his promotion of the International Style and, later, for his role in defining postmodernist architecture.

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  4. Dec 12, 2018 · How a giant of twentieth-century architecture escaped—and enacted—his far-right past. By Nikil Saval. December 12, 2018. In “The Man in the Glass House,” a new biography of Philip Johnson ...

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  6. Jan 12, 2019 · Emerging bravely from the glassy sea of Madison Avenue skyscrapers in midtown Manhattan, the open pediment atop Philip Johnson and John Burgee ’s 1984 AT&T Building (now the Sony Tower ...

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  7. Philip Cortelyou Johnson (July 8, 1906 – January 25, 2005) was an American architect who designed modern and postmodern architecture. ... Work in Progress ...

  8. Jan 25, 2005 · For more than 50 years, Philip Johnson was one of the most influential figures in American design and architecture. After graduating with a degree in philosophy from Harvard in 1930, Johnson became founder and director of the Department of Architecture and Design of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the first museum-affiliated program in the United States devoted to the study and ...

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