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Denise Scott Brown

American architect (born 1931) · United States · Architects

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Denise Scott Brown is an American architect, planner, writer and educator. She is known for her contributions to architectural theory, urban design, and postmodern architecture, as well as for her joint work with her husband architect Robert Venturi.

A life in dates

2018Soane medalAward2017Jane Drew PrizeAward2016AIA Gold MedalAward2010Great Immigrants AwardAward2007Vilcek PrizeAward1997Honorary Doctor of the University of MiamiAward1993Benjamin Franklin MedalAward1931Born3 October 1931

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In their own words 6

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Denise Scott Brown
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6 statements, newest first
  1. We look backward at history and tradition to go forward; we can also look downward to go upward.

    "Learning from Las Vegas", Own words

  2. Architects shouldn't play God.

    "Pop Off: Reply to Kenneth Frampton", Own words

  3. Most professional women can recount ‘horror stories’ about discrimination they have suffered during their careers. My stories include social trivia as well as grand trauma.

    "Sexism and the star system in architecture", Own words

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Awards

Soane medal2018
Jane Drew Prize2017
AIA Gold Medal2016
Great Immigrants Award2010
Vilcek Prize2007
Honorary Doctor of the University of Miami1997
Benjamin Franklin Medal1993
National Medal of Arts

In their orbit

Spouse: Robert Venturi

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
living
Dates
Born 1931 · age 95

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