Peter Eisenman

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architect architecture theorist human university teacher

Peter Eisenman is an American architect and theorist known for his deconstructivist designs and intellectually rigorous, often controversial architectural works.

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instanceOf	architect ⓘ architecture theorist ⓘ human ⓘ university teacher ⓘ
awardReceived	American Institute of Architects Honor Award for Architecture ⓘ surface form: American Institute of Architects National Honor Award Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement ⓘ surface form: Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Biennale of Architecture
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
designed	Aronoff Center for Design and Art ⓘ surface form: Aronoff Center for Design and Art at the University of Cincinnati City of Culture of Galicia ⓘ surface form: City of Culture of Galicia in Santiago de Compostela Greater Columbus Convention Center ⓘ surface form: Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin ⓘ Wexner Center for the Arts ⓘ surface form: Wexner Center for the Arts at Ohio State University
educatedAt	Columbia University ⓘ Cooper Union ⓘ Cornell University ⓘ University of Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName	Eisenman Architects ⓘ surface form: Eisenman
fieldOfWork	architectural theory ⓘ architecture ⓘ urban design ⓘ
founded	Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies ⓘ
genre	architectural theory ⓘ
givenName	Peter ⓘ
hasWorkLocation	New Haven NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ
influencedBy	Colin Rowe ⓘ Giuseppe Terragni ⓘ Jacques Derrida ⓘ Le Corbusier ⓘ Noam Chomsky ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
movement	Deconstructivism ⓘ Postmodern architecture ⓘ
notableIdea	cardboard architecture houses series ⓘ deconstructivist architecture ⓘ formal autonomy of architecture ⓘ
notableWork	Aronoff Center for Design and Art ⓘ Biocentrum for the University of Frankfurt (unbuilt) ⓘ City of Culture of Galicia ⓘ Diagram Diaries ⓘ Giuseppe Terragni: Transformations, Decompositions, Critiques ⓘ Greater Columbus Convention Center ⓘ House I ⓘ House II ⓘ House III ⓘ House IV ⓘ House V ⓘ House VI ⓘ House X ⓘ Koizumi Sangyo Corporation headquarters ⓘ MemorialToTheMurderedJewsOfEurope ⓘ surface form: Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe Ten Canonical Buildings 1950–2000 ⓘ Wexner Center for the Arts ⓘ Written Into the Void: Selected Writings, 1990–2004 ⓘ
occupation	architect ⓘ architecture theorist ⓘ university professor ⓘ
positionHeld	Yale School of Architecture ⓘ surface form: Charles Gwathmey Professor in Practice at Yale University founding director of the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies ⓘ professor at Cooper Union ⓘ professor at Ohio State University ⓘ professor at Princeton University ⓘ professor at Yale School of Architecture ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ

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Imperial War Museum North → architect → Peter Eisenman ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daniel Libeskind

MemorialToTheMurderedJewsOfEurope → architect → Peter Eisenman ⓘ

Wexner Center for the Arts → architect → Peter Eisenman ⓘ

Deconstructivism → associatedWithArchitect → Peter Eisenman ⓘ

MemorialToTheMurderedJewsOfEurope → designer → Peter Eisenman ⓘ

Postmodern architecture → hasKeyFigure → Peter Eisenman ⓘ

Yale School of Architecture → hasNotableFaculty → Peter Eisenman ⓘ