Paul Rudolph

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Paul Rudolph was a prominent 20th-century American modernist architect known for his complex, sculptural buildings and influential role in postwar architectural education.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American architect
architect
human
modernist architect
awardReceived American Institute of Architects Gold Medal for Architecture (New York Chapter)
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1918-10-23
dateOfDeath 1997-08-08
educatedAt Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Harvard Graduate School of Design
employer Yale University
era 20th century
familyName Rudolph
fieldOfWork architecture
genre sculptural concrete architecture
givenName Paul
hasGender male
influenced architectural education in the United States
postwar American architecture
influencedBy Bauhaus
Le Corbusier
knownFor intricate sectional drawings
multi-level interior spaces
use of rough-textured concrete
memberOf American Institute of Architects
movement Brutalism
Modernism
name Paul Rudolph
nationality American
notableWork Blue Cross Blue Shield Building, Boston
Government Service Center, Boston
Milam Residence
Orange County Government Center
Riverview High School, Sarasota
Yale Art and Architecture Building
occupation architect
university teacher
placeOfBirth Elkton, Kentucky, United States
placeOfDeath New York City, New York, United States
positionHeld chair of the Yale School of Architecture
studiedUnder Walter Gropius
style complex spatial compositions
taughtAt Harvard Graduate School of Design
Yale School of Architecture
workLocation New Haven, Connecticut
New York City, New York
Sarasota, Florida


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