It was very unusual to employ prettiness as part of a building.
As an architect, I try to be guided not by habit but by a conscious sense of the past-by precedent, thoughtfully considered...As an artist, I frankly… - Robert Venturi
As an architect, I try to be guided not by habit but by a conscious sense of the past-by precedent, thoughtfully considered...As an artist, I frankly…
- Robert Venturi
When circumstances defy order, order should bend or break: anomalies and uncertainties give validity to architecture. - Robert Venturi
When circumstances defy order, order should bend or break: anomalies and uncertainties give validity to architecture.
It was very unusual to employ prettiness as part of a building. - Robert Venturi
Main Street is almost alright. - Robert Venturi
Main Street is almost alright.
Modernism is about space. Postmodernism is about communication. You should do what turns you on. - Robert Venturi
Modernism is about space. Postmodernism is about communication. You should do what turns you on.
Disharmony that comes from circumstances that are valid has tension, poignancy, quality, and beauty. - Robert Venturi
Disharmony that comes from circumstances that are valid has tension, poignancy, quality, and beauty.
The Italian landscape has always harmonized the vulgar and the Vitruvian: the contorni around the duomo, the portiere'S laundry across the padrone's … - Robert Venturi
The Italian landscape has always harmonized the vulgar and the Vitruvian: the contorni around the duomo, the portiere'S laundry across the padrone's …
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