The book by Robert Venturi continues to be important in today’s complicated and conflicting world. Robert Venturi’s Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture, published 50 years ago and still in print…
Never underestimating the power of design is the main lesson that well-known architects have sought to impart to us over the years. Famous architects like Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, and…
Robert Venturi was born in 1925 in Philadelphia and is an American architect. He is well known for being a pioneer of postmodern architecture. In his book ‘Complexity and Contradiction…
The pop-art house of the 1960s and its significance throughout the years Introduction The Lieb house, as tiny as it appears, has a history way beyond its size. Designed by Venturi,…
First published in 1972, Learning from Las Vegas is a book written by architects and writers, Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, and co-authored by Steven Izenour. It inspired a…
One of the major architectural figures of the 20th century, Rober Venturi (1925-2018), helped shape the way architects, students and planners look at architecture. This renowned architect formed Venturi, Scott…
The Neoclassical movement had arisen with the advent of the ‘age of enlightenment’ in the 17th-18th centuries, where reason and science had been given precedence over faith and superstition. This…
The Pritzker Architecture Prize is the highest honor in the field of Architecture, it offers notability and prestige to the Pritzker prize winners and their work which render the qualities…
Robert Venturi was at the forefront of one of the most important architectural movements of the 20th century, the Postmodern Movement, and The Guild House was its starting point. A…
“I am not now and never have been a Postmodernist.” – Robert Venturi (2001) One of the most renowned architectural figures of the 20th century, Robert Venturi has been considered…
Distinguished as one of the world’s great architects, Norman Foster is a British-born architect. For his ultra-modern designs and simple streamlined new structures, Foster is often referred to as the…
The city of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas is the 28th-most populated city in the The United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada,…
