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  1. 14. Jan. 2016 · A comparison of two famous architectural quotes by Mies Van Der Rohe and Robert Venturi, with different approaches and implications. Learn about the theory behind Less is More and Less is a Bore, and their critics and supporters.

  2. Robert Venturi challenged the Modernist slogan "less is more" with his own witty provocation, arguing for architecture that embraced complexity, contradiction and humor. Learn how Venturi and his followers redefined architectural design with their buildings and books.

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    Robert Venturi, was asked by his mother to build a house for her in the 1950’s. The house was planned and built on a property in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and what a statement he made with the design of the house. The name of the house is “Vanna Venturi” and it is said to be the first “post-modernist house”. It looked like no other house built up ...

    In the late 1960’s, Mr. Venturi was once again called upon to build a simple but unique-looking firehouse. He designed a very practical but unusual looking firehouse that made a stir, which all of his projects would do. He was asked to make a simple functioning structure that was “simple-looking and “easy to maintain” and he came through. He made a...

    He was offered the project to add an addition to the National Gallery in London. It was dubbed the Sainsbury wing and it was completed in 1991. The original structure was designed by William Wilkins in 1838. Venturi, structured the steps in front of the addition to weave backwards so they would be more accessible to visitors. It definitely did not ...

    Again, Venturi was awarded another major project in 1991. This time Seattle Washington came knocking at his door. He came through in flying colors by designing a replacement to the existing museum. Terracotta tile wraps around the bottom of the curved limestone that greets visitors as they walk up the stairs leading to the main entrance. This a sig...

    This museum was designed in Houston, Texas for children. In 1992, this architectural design came to life. In all honesty, the building looks like it was designed by a child. Which speaks to Venturi’s creative abilities. You cannot help but see this structure because it stands out with such a creative flair. Large, bold, yellow columns support a ped...

    This extension to the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, was christened in 1996. This time Venturi’s firm teamed up with another firm to complete the extension. Since 1915, the structure had been extended many times. This time Robert Venturi added a courtyard among other features. The courtyard was in front of a colonnade along a very active Pro...

    Robert Venturi, ventured into designing furniture as well. In 1984, he collaborated with Scott Brown, to create a line of chairs for Knoll. One such chair was the Queen Anne chair. The duo took 51/2 years to refine a process in which they flattened traditional forms and just left the silhouette. They then coated the chairs with colorful patterns. T...

    Robert Venturi, died at the age of 93but not before he revolutionized the architectural world and turned it on its modernist ear. Before he came along, architecture was in a modernist or minimalist frame of mind. Architects designed buildings in simple forms with as little substance as possible. The driving mantra was “less is more” a very paradoxi...

    Robert Venturi was a post-modern architect who rejected the minimalism and rationality of modernism. He designed buildings with humor, color and ornamentation, such as the Vanna Venturi House, the Sainsbury Wing and the Seattle Art Museum.

  3. »Less is more« or »Less is a bore« – Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886 Aachen 1969 Chicago) In den 60er Jahren, als die Kritik an der klassischen, modernen Architektur einsetzte, erlaubte sich ein gewisser Robert Venturi das im Titel erwähnte »Wortspiel«.

  4. Robert Venturi, the US architect who said: 'Less is a bore' He liked billboard-sized signs and often had giant letters carved into his facades, including at the Seattle Art Museum Alamy

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  5. 9. März 2020 · Postmoderne Architektur bewegt sich irgendwo zwischen Fiebertraum und zum Leben erweckter Kinderbuch-Illustration. Der Bildband "Less is a Bore" versammelt die schönsten und verrücktesten Beispiele. Die Provinz erreichten die neuen Farben und Formen damals noch etwas gemächlicher.

  6. Venturi coined the maxim "Less is a bore", a postmodern antidote to Mies van der Rohe's famous modernist dictum "Less is more". Venturi lived in Philadelphia with Denise Scott Brown. He is the father of James Venturi, founder and principal of ReThink Studio.