Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates, VSBA Architects, America, Design, Projects

Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates : VSBA

Robert Charles Venturi + Denise Scott Brown, USA

Venturi, Scott Brown - Key Projects This architecture practice now uses the title: VSBA, LLC / Architects & Planners Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates - Key Buildings, alphabetical: Guild House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - Hôtel du Département de la Haute-Garonne, Toulouse, France 2005 Institute for Scientific Information, Philadelphia, USA 1979 Sainsbury Wing - National Gallery Extension, London, UK 1991 Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates photograph © Nick Weall Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates : Sainsbury Wing – National Gallery Extension : 16 photos The proposal by ABK was infamously described by Prince Charles [May 30, 1984] as being "a monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved and elegant friend". ABK's design was abandoned. Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA - Vanna Venturi House, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 1962 Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates Buildings Recent Projects, chronological: Biomedical / Biological Sciences Research Building, Lexington, Kentucky, USA - Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates in association with A. M. Kinney + HERA Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates : University of Kentucky building Schlesinger Library - Renovation, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 2004 Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates : Harvard University building Lehigh Valley Hospital - expansion, Muhlenberg, Pennsylvania, USA 2005 FreemanWhite, Inc. with Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, Inc. Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates : Lehigh Valley Hospital building Hôtel du Département de la Haute-Garonne, Toulouse, France 2005 Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates Buildings (older, chronological): Gordon Wu Hall, Princeton, New Jersey, USA 1983 Sainsbury Wing - National Gallery Extension, London, UK 1991 Guild House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA - Brant-Johnson House, Vail, Colorado, USA 1977 Allen Art Museum Addition, Oberlin, Ohio, USA 1973-76 House, Tucker Town, Bermuda 1975 Tucker House, Mount Kisco, New York, USA 1975 Trubek House, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, USA 1972 Brant House, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA 1972 Vanna Venturi House, at Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 1962 For Robert’s mother, Vanna More Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates Architecture online soon

Practice Information

Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates - Background
Robert Charles Venturi
1925-

American architect, famous for espousing an anti-Modern view - Complexity and Contradiction - connected with Postmodern and Neoclassical architecture.

Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates : American Architects

Robert Venturi : Postmodern Architecture

Robert Venturi - Education

Graduation - Princeton University in 1947; M.F.A. - Princeton University 1950

Robert Venturi - Career

Venturi worked as an architect for Eero Saarinen and Louis Kahn.
Faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania

Set up practice in 1958, later with John Rauch in 1964. Denise Scott Brown, architect and planner, joined in 1967. Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, Inc. set up in 1989 after John Rauch resigned. Architects' office located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Robert Venturi : Pritzker Prize 1991

Venturi Book

Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
1966

The Vanna Venturi House is referenced in most key architecture histories and was designed for Venturi's mother

Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates : Sainsbury Wing – National Gallery Extension context

photograph of National Gallery © Nick Weall



American Architecture

Philadelphia Architects

Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates : National Gallery Extension London

Architecture Studios

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