New York Five

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architectural group architecture book collective of architects

The New York Five were a group of influential late-20th-century architects known for their rigorously geometric, white, modernist-inspired designs that helped shape early postmodern architectural discourse in the United States.

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instanceOf architectural group ⓘ
architecture book ⓘ
collective of architects ⓘ
about New York Five self-linksurface differs ⓘ
alias The Whites ⓘ
associatedWith American postwar architecture ⓘ
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies ⓘ
architectural theory ⓘ
contrastedWith historically referential postmodernism ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
era late 20th century ⓘ
field architecture ⓘ
hasMemberCount 5 ⓘ
hasPublicationAbout Five Architects ⓘ
influenced discourse on formalism in architecture ⓘ
late 20th-century architectural education ⓘ
postmodern architecture in the United States ⓘ
influencedBy Le Corbusier ⓘ
language English ⓘ
location New York City ⓘ
member Charles Gwathmey ⓘ
John Hejduk ⓘ
Michael Graves ⓘ
Peter Eisenman ⓘ
Richard Meier ⓘ
movement modern architecture ⓘ
postmodern architecture ⓘ
notableFor influence on early postmodern architectural discourse in the United States ⓘ
modernist-inspired aesthetics ⓘ
rigorously geometric designs ⓘ
white, planar compositions ⓘ
notableMember Charles Gwathmey ⓘ
John Hejduk ⓘ
Michael Graves ⓘ
Peter Eisenman ⓘ
Richard Meier ⓘ
regionOfActivity New York metropolitan area ⓘ
styleCharacteristic abstract geometric volumes ⓘ
formal autonomy of architecture ⓘ
gridded compositions ⓘ
minimal ornamentation ⓘ
white surfaces ⓘ
theoreticalPosition continuation of high modernist principles ⓘ
emphasis on formal and spatial autonomy ⓘ

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Richard Meier → movement → New York Five ⓘ
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subject surface form: Five Architects
The Gwathmey Residence and Studio, Amagansett → associatedMovement → New York Five ⓘ
Charles Gwathmey → memberOf → New York Five ⓘ
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies → movement → New York Five ⓘ