Edward Larrabee Barnes

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Edward Larrabee Barnes was an American modernist architect known for his refined, minimalist designs for major cultural and educational institutions.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf architect
human
modernist architect
architecturalApproach careful site integration
simple geometric forms
subtle use of light
awardReceived American Academy of Arts and Letters architecture award
American Institute of Architects Gold Medal
conflictParticipatedIn World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
designed Asia Society headquarters New York
Bowdoin College Museum of Art addition
Carnegie Museum of Art expansion
Dallas Museum of Art
Hayden Library at MIT
IBM Building Minneapolis
Princeton University Art Museum additions
Rochester Institute of Technology campus buildings
Sarah Lawrence College buildings
Walker Art Center expansion
designedFor major cultural institutions
major educational institutions
educatedAt Harvard Graduate School of Design
Harvard University
familyName Barnes
fieldOfWork architecture
givenName Edward
knownFor cultural buildings
educational buildings
refined minimalist designs
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Letters
American Institute of Architects
movement Modernism
name Edward Larrabee Barnes
nationality American
notableWork Dallas Museum of Art
IBM Building Minneapolis
Walker Art Center expansion
occupation architect
university teacher
servedIn United States Navy
spouse Mary Barnes
studiedUnder Walter Gropius
style minimalism
taughtAt Columbia University
Harvard University
Pratt Institute

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