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Encyclopedia > 1991 in architecture

See also: 1990 in architecture, other events of 1991, 1992 in architecture and the architecture timeline.

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Robert Venturi (3367 words)
As he puts it, "We were calling for an architecture that promotes richness and ambiguity over unity and clarity, contradiction and redundancy over harmony and simplicity." He was challenging Modernism with the multiple solutions available from history—a history defined as relating not only to the specific building site, but the history of all architecture.
She is noted for bringing particular attention to the relationship of architecture, planning and social conditions, and is primarily responsible for planning, urban design and architectural programming.
The traditional architecture of Kyoto as it reveals the elemental quality of architecture as shelter, as sublime background for the complexity and richness of life and its paraphernalia, which themselves evolve rich varieties of scales and patterns.
Internet Architecture Board - IAB Documents (2971 words)
This document reports on this architecture discussion, which was led by Dave Clark.
However, the more widely held viewpoint was that, while the topology may eventually be whatever the common carriers give us, we cannot count on their providing us the complete service we want.
Architecture is more than the protocols, it is addressing.
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