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Denise Scott Brown

(1931) Architect

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Denise Scott Brown is an architect.

Quick Facts About Denise Scott Brown

Born: October 3, 1931
Profession: Architect

About Denise Scott Brown

[Wikidata] American architect (born 1931)... | [Wikipedia] Denise Scott Brown is an American architect, planner, writer and educator. She is known for her contributions to architectural theory, urban design, and postmodern architecture, as well as for her joint work with her husband architect Robert Venturi.

Quotes by Denise Scott Brown

Architecture can't force people to connect, it can only plan the crossing points, remove barriers, and make the meeting places useful and…

Denise Scott Brown

Architecture

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We have no sociology of architecture. Architects are unaccustomed to social analysis and mistrust it; sociologists have fatter fish to fry.

Denise Scott Brown

Analysis

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Faced with unmeasurables, people steer their way by magic. Before the invention of navigational instruments, a beautiful lady was carved on the…

Denise Scott Brown

Architecture

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Nobody believes that domestic violence kills and nobody believes it is detrimental to children. This world has got to wake up. To…

Denise Scott Brown

Believe

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In the 1960s, Robert Venturi and I played a game we called ‘I can like something worse than you can like.’

Denise Scott Brown

1960s

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At about five I knew I was going to be an architect because my mother had studied architecture. I thought it was…

Denise Scott Brown

Architect

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