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One of the most recognizable faces in architecture, noted for his glass and steel office towers, often described as flamboyant and artificial. Teacher at Yale University. First director of the Museum of Modern Art's architecture department. Notable works include the AT&T building in New York City, his 'Glass House', and the Crystal Cathedral in California. | One of the most recognizable faces in architecture, noted for his glass and steel office towers, often described as flamboyant and artificial. Teacher at Yale University. First director of the Museum of Modern Art's architecture department. Notable works include the AT&T building in New York City, his 'Glass House', and the Crystal Cathedral in California. | ||
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* http://www.biography.com/people/philip-c-johnson-9356274 | * http://www.biography.com/people/philip-c-johnson-9356274 | ||
* http://www.pritzkerprize.com/biography-philip-johnson | * http://www.pritzkerprize.com/biography-philip-johnson | ||
+ | * http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/305408/Philip-C-Johnson | ||
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Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1906 - 2005
Occupation
Architect
Notable Achievements
Pritzker Prize
Description
One of the most recognizable faces in architecture, noted for his glass and steel office towers, often described as flamboyant and artificial. Teacher at Yale University. First director of the Museum of Modern Art's architecture department. Notable works include the AT&T building in New York City, his 'Glass House', and the Crystal Cathedral in California.