25 June 1925 Born in Philadelphia, USA;
1943–50 Attended Princeton University, New Jersey ;
1947 bachelor of arts degree, Princeton University, New Jersey;
1950 master of fine arts degree, Princeton University, New Jersey;
1950–58 Designer with the firms of Oscar Stonorov, Philadelphia; Eero Saarinen, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan; and Louis I. Khan, Philadelphia ;
1954–56 studied at the American Academy, Rome, on a Rome Prize Fellowship ;
1957–65 Assistant professor, then associate professor of architecture, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia ;
1958–61 Partner with Paul Cope and H. Mather Lippincott, Venturi, Cope and Lippincott, Philadelphia ;
1961–64 partner with William Short, Venturi and Short, Philadelphia ;
1964 partner with John Rauch from ;
1965 State Department Lecturer in the USSR ;
1966 architect-inresidence, American Academy, Rome ;
1966–67 member, Panel of Visitors, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of California, Los Angeles ;
1966–70 Charlotte Shepherd Davenport Professor of Architecture, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut ;
from 1967 partner with Rauch and Denise Scott Brown ;
1967 Married architect Denise Scott Brown :1 child;
1969 visiting critic, Rice University, Houston, Texas ;
1969–72 member, board of advisers, department of art and archaeology, Princeton University ;
1969–74 trustee, American Academy, Rome ;
1972 Fellow, American Institute of Architects; fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences; fellow, American Academy, Rome; fellow, Accademia Nazionale de San Luca, Rome; honorary fellow, Royal Institute of British Architects; honorary fellow, Royal Incorporation of Architects of Scotland. Gold Medal, American Institute of Architects ;
from 1977 Ossabow Island Project, Savannah, Georgia;
from 1977 member, board of advisers, School of Architecture and Urban Design, Princeton University ;
1982 Walter Gropius Lecturer, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts ;
1986 Commander, Order of Merit, Italy ;
from 1989 principal, Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, Philadelphia ;
1991 Pritzker Prize ;
18 September 2018 Died in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. |