by Ian Volner
Peirce, Charles Sanders 116
Pelli, Cesar 46, 158, 160–61, 167
Penn Station 92
People magazine 172
Pepsi-Cola Building 65, 139
Pevsner, Nikolaus 47
Piano, Renzo 180
Piazza Barberini 68
Piazza Navona 68
Piazza Venezia 67
Picasso, Pablo 24, 26, 58, 79, 94–95, 126, 175
Pioneer Square 141, 146
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista 30, 31, 72, 116, 223 note 13
Plater-Zyberk, Elizabeth 10–11, 205
Plaza Hotel, Manhattan 157
Plečnik, Jože 185
Plocek House plate 26, 134, 136, 149, 226 note 58
Pollock, Jackson 50–51
Polshek Partnership 167
Pompeii 71, 74, 79
Pop Art 181
pop culture 59, 64, 109, 116
Pope Paul V 72
Popper, Karl 92
Portland Building 187
Belluschi and, 143
competition for, 140–43, 144
completion of, plate 31
controversy over, 141–48
CUNY symposium and, 206
Deconstructivist Architecture show and, 183
fiscal conservatism for, 141–42
Gehry and, 184
Goldschmidt and, 140, 145
Ivancie and, 145–47, 227 note 8
Jencks and, 146
Johnson and, 140, 142–43, 147
limited budget for, 141, 145
lobby of, 144
McCready and, 145–46
Modernism and, 141, 143, 145, 206
office environment of, 147
Postmodernism and, 1, 140–48, 162–63, 183, 206
reactions to design of, 143
sketches for, plate 30
Wundram and, 140, 145, 227 note 74
Portlandia statue 142, 147
Portoghesi, Paolo 151
Posner, Donald 78
Postmodernism 182
appropriateness and, 179
Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize, 139
Bunshaft and, 139
Cadwallader and, 149
Cohen on, x
contradictions in, 207–8
CUNY symposium and, 205
Deconstructivist Architecture and, 183
decreasing popularity of, 184–85
Disney and, 177–79
facade as subject and, 141
fading favor of, ix–x
hesitation of, x–xi
Humana Building and, 160–67, 161
human scale and, 142
hypermodernism and, xii
increasing popularity of, 150–54, 170
industrial design and, 181
Jencks and, 137–38, 146, 185
Johnson and, 139–40, 142–43, 176, 185
notional populism of, 145
Plater-Zyberk and, 10
Portland Building and, 1, 140–48, 162–63, 183, 206
pseudo-history of, 2
real estate development and, xii
remaining viability of, 187, 205–6
Rossi and, 168
Rowe and, 179, 181, 183
SOM and, 167
Sunar and, 150
sustained viability of, 207–8
use of term, 218 note 5
Venturi and, 91, 108–9, 115, 138, 142, 151–52, 158, 176–78, 181, 190
Poussin, Nicolas 57–58, 139, 188
presenza del passato, La (The Presence of the Past) exhibition 151
Princeton Art Museum 82
Princeton Community Village 101, 119, 127
Princeton School of Architecture 80, 90, 93
Princeton University
Allen and, 185
Benacerraf House and, plate 15, 99, 103, 106, 110, 118, 120
CASE and, 89–92, 94, 99, 105–8, 130
Claghorn House and, plate 20, 102, 118, 120, 123, 126–27
conservatism of, 81
Eisenman and, 194
Fitzgerald on, 81
Frampton and, 99
Goheen and, 89, 93
Graves’s teaching at, 80–95, 103, 108, 113–17, 124, 126, 138, 158, 175–76, 191, 193–94, 205, 225 note 8
Holloway and, 71
improving academic culture of, 113, 115
Kennedy-era America and, 81
Krier and, 133
Labatut and, 81–82, 117, 176
Lebowitz and, 188
McLaughlin and, 81, 89, 93
Modernism and, 81, 83–84, 86, 89–92, 98, 104, 108–9, 185
progressivism of, 113
Richardson Auditorium and, 208
stagnant architectural program of, 81–82
tenure and, 35, 138
Wageman project and, 117–18
Princeton University Medical Center 6–8, 10, 196
Pritzker Prize 190, 194, 206
Progressive Architecture Design Award 119, 136, 190
Progressive Architecture magazine 103–4, 119, 148
Prud’hon, Pierre-Paul 188
Pruitt-Igoe x
Pulitzer Prize 70
Purdue University 37, 39, 66
Queen Anne style 118
Reagan, Nancy 156
Reagan, Ronald 148, 155–56, 183, 184
reductivism 47, 56
Reed, C. Lawson, Jr. 44, 221 note 12
Reeve, Christopher 8
Rembrandt van Rijn 26
Rhode Island School of Design 118, 199
Rice University 194
Richard Driehaus Award 190
Richardson Auditorium 208
Robert F. Carr Memorial Chapel of St. Savior 45–47
Robertson, Jaquelin x, 108, 165, 170, 225 note 104
Roche, Kevin 167
Rockefeller Center 167
Rockefeller family 70, 74, 100, 103–4, 119
Roma Interrotta exhibition plate 29, 137
Roman Forum 68, 72
Rome
American Academy in, 64, 66–71, 74, 91, 101, 116, 137
Basilica of Maxentius and, plate 5, 72
Campus Martius and, 68
Capitoline Hill and, 68
Castel Sant’Angelo and, 68
Colosseum of, 67, 72
design tourism in, 66–83, 94–95, 101, 116
drawing and, plate 3, plate 4, 72, 74, 78–79, 170
as Eternal City, 69
Fontana del Tritone and, 177
Forum and, 68, 72
Grand Tour and, 73–77, 80, 95
group dinners in, 70–71
influence of on Graves, 66–83, 94–95, 101, 116, 134, 137, 139, 163, 170, 177, 190, 203–4, 223 note 13, 227 note 70
moonlight tour of, 67–68
Olympics in, 67
painting and, 70–71, 79
Pantheon and, plate 6, 68, 79
Piazza Venezia and, 67
Saint Peter’s Basilica and, 68
sketches of, 72
studio number 9 and, 69–70
Trastevere and, 67
Trevi Fountain and, 68
Rome Prize 65, 88
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 29
Root, John Wellborn 69
Rossi, Aldo 108, 170
anti-Modernism of, 168
de Chirico and, 185
Japan projects and, 182
power station and, 168–69
Postmodernism and, 151
Pritzker Prize and, 190
San Cataldo Cemetery and, 169
Venice Biennale and, 150, 152
Whitney Museum and, 175, 179
Rothert, Lois Hickman Hanselmann 35–36, 41, 78, 94–98, 102, 105
Roush, Lucille 44, 53
Roush, Raymond E., Jr.
architecture trips of, 44–47, 53
background of, 43–44
Breuer and, 43, 44, 47, 54
Cincinnati house of, 43
creative satisfaction and, 66
death of, 164
design tourism and,
45–47
European architecture and, 43–44
as hippie, 44, 52
influence of, 43–47, 49, 54, 60, 65, 93–94, 128, 164
Jacobs House and, 49–51
Merkel on, 44
Mies and, 45–47
Modernism and, 44, 46–47, 52, 54, 65
Strauss and, 44, 198
Rowe, Colin 137
appropriateness concept and, 179
CASE and, 89–92, 94, 99, 105–8, 130
Collage City and, 130
Deconstructivist Architecture and, 183
drinking of, 129, 226 note 49
Eisenman and, 80, 83–84
Five Architects and, 107
Grays and, 130, 133
as guest critic, 194
influence of, 130, 176
Krier and, 133–34
Modernism and, 130, 181
Popper and, 92
Postmodernism and, 179, 183
Silow and, 113
Smithson and, 84
Team X and, 83–84, 89
Venturi and, 176
as visiting Princeton critic, 85
Rowe, Tom 187, 194
Rudofsky, Bernard 52
Rykwert, Joseph 101, 130
Saarinen, Eero xii, 45–46, 150
Saarinen, Eliel 45
Sagrada Familia 76
St. Coletta of Greater Washington plate 56, 200
St. Gallen 77
Saint Peter’s Basilica 68
Salisbury Cathedral 77
Salone del Mobile xi, 151
San Cataldo Cemetery 169
San Juan Capistrano Public Library plate 38, 179
San Pietro 72
San Remo 62
Santa Maria del Loreto 72
Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza 72
Sapper, Richard 152
Sartogo, Piero 137
Sartre, Jean-Paul 27
Scarface (film) 155
Schinkel, Karl Friedrich 134, 218 note 5
Schnabel, Julian 158
Schoenberg Church 77
Schroeder, Clyde 135
Schulman House plate 21, plate 22, 120–22, 125
Scott Brown, Denise 115, 158, 176
Scully, Vincent 39, 92, 108, 118, 162, 165
sculpture
Brilliant and, 70
categorization of, 73
Graves’s teaching methods and, 116
Grounds for Sculpture and, 205
Humana Building and, 162
Jacobs House and, 49–50
Le Corbusier and, 57, 76, 88, 116
Medici Fountain and, 136
Newark Museum and, 99
Portland Building and, 142, 147
Rockefeller House and, 100
Soldiers and Sailors Monument and, 29
Unité d’habitation and, 76
Segway transportation device 197
Seinfeld, Jerry 3
Sekler, Eduard F. 222 note 49
Serlio, Sebastiano 73
Sert, Josep Lluís 54–61, 65–66, 71, 84–85, 97, 115
Shannon Graves Commission Company 32
Shklovsky, Viktor 27
SHoP Architects 206
showrooms plate 32, 149–51
Siegel, Robert 107, 117
Silow, Sven 113
Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) 65, 139, 150, 167, 183, 185
Skyline magazine 146–47
Slice 204
Smithson, Alison 47
Smithson, Peter 47, 84
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (film) 178
Snyderman, Joy 102
Snyderman, Sanford 102
Snyderman House plate 17, plate 18, 102–5, 117–18, 126, 159
Soane, John 163, 188
Soldiers and Sailors Monument 28, 29, 31, 58
Soltan, Jerzy 58, 59
Sorkin, Michael 165
Sottsass, Ettore 151–52
Space, Time, and Architecture (Giedion) 55–57, 222 note 49
Spain 1, 76–77, 90, 161, 184
Spanish-American War 29
Spanish Colonial style 179
Spanish Pavilion 58
Spanish Steps 68
Speer, Albert 29, 48, 130
Speyer Cathedral 77
Spielberg, Steven 176
Stamp, Jimmy xi
Stanley Tigerman and Associates 135
starchitects xii–xiii, 2, 184, 208
Starck, Philippe 204
statuary 122, 128, 142, 147, 177
Steinberg, Saul 55
Stelfox, Sarah Graves 4, 9, 16, 78, 88, 92, 96, 101–2, 112, 128, 164, 209, 220 note 33
Stella, Frank 26, 64
Stephens, Suzanne 103–4
Stern, Robert A. M. x, 113, 117, 141, 226 note 53
Architectural League of New York and, 91
CASE and, 91, 108
CUNY symposium and, 205–6
Denver Public Library and, 186
Eisner and, 178
Five on Five and, 109
Graves’s memorial and, 209
Harvard Club and, 167
high-rises style of, 206
Johnson and, 224 note 61
on clothing opinions of Graves, 154
Rossi and, 179
Stevens, Wallace 229 note 97
Stirling, James 151, 178
Stone, Edward Durell xii, 64–65
Stonehenge 77
strabismus 25–27, 41, 126, 220 note 33, 220 note 36
Strada Novissima 150, 151
Strasbourg 77
Strauss, Carl 42–44, 47, 49, 53–54, 56, 65–66, 198
Strum, Donald plate 35, 153–54, 191, 199
Stryker collection plate 58, plate 59, plate 60, 199–200
Sullivan, Louis 47
Sunar plate 32
Sunar-Hauserman Inc. 149
Surrealism 8, 147, 169, 185
Swan and Dolphin Resort plate 46, plate 47, 177–78, 203, 211–12
Swid Powell 181, 191
symmetry
Asplund Problem and, 114–15
Chem-Fleur and, 134
Claghorn House and, 123
Denver Public Library and, 186
Fargo-Moorhead Bridge and, 136
human body and, 151
Krier and, 133–34, 141
Le Corbusier and, 54, 57, 97
Miesian, 64
Modernism and, 47, 133
Plocek House and, 134
Portland Building and, 141
Schulman House and, 121
Sert and, 56–57, 66
showrooms and, 149
Whitney Museum and, 165, 175
Szathmary, Arthur 89, 224 note 28
Tanager Gallery 63
Target Corporation plate 52, plate 53, plate 54, 3, 5, 9, 11, 191–93, 199–202
Taubman, A. Alfred 158
Tea and Coffee Piazza 152
teakettles plate 34, plate 35, plate 52, plate 53, plate 54, 3, 14, 152–53, 164, 173, 180, 192–93, 205
Team Disney Headquarters 168, 178, 187
Team X 59, 83–84, 89
Tedrick, David 173
TED talks 202
Tempietto 72
Ten Books on Architecture (Vitruvius Pollo) 73
Thacker, Bob 191
The Architects’ Collaborative (TAC) 59–60, 63, 80, 83
“Thematic Studies in Architecture” seminar 193
Tigerman, Stanley x, 135, 141, 150, 151–52, 178, 225 note 104
Time magazine 64, 147, 162
Time Warner Center 229 note 90
Tishman, John 177
toasters plate 53, plate 54, 3, 192
Topaz Medallion 190
Trachtenberg, Marvin 146
Transammonia murals plate 19, 117, 226 note 21
Trenton Bath House 221 note 32
Trevi Fountain 68
Tripp, Evelyn 52
trulli houses plate 7, 51–52, 56, 75, 95, 142, 200, 221 note 32
Trump, Donald 48
Turkey 74–76
Turt
les of Aegina 71
UCLA School of Architecture and Urban Design 154–55
Ungers, O. M. 151
Union County Nature and Science Museum 119, 158
Union Station 16–17
Union Stockyards 17
United States National Park Service 191
University of Cincinnati plate 48, 38, 41–43, 46, 49, 51–52, 54, 56, 60, 64, 71, 182
University of Michigan 52
University of Texas 106
University of Virginia 170, 175
urbanism 10, 90, 146, 152, 183, 205
utopianism 92, 207
Vanderbilt family 155, 167
Vanna Venturi House x
Van Varick, Rob 199–200
Venice Biennale of Architecture 150, 151–52
Venturi, Robert x, 231 note 76
aesthetics of, 176
background of, 91
CASE and, 91
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture and, 108, 115, 176
decorated sheds of, 142
Eisner and, 176–78
Gordon Wu Hall and, 176, 231 note 76
Grays and, 108–9, 115, 138
MoMA and, 158
Pop Art and, 181
Postmodernism and, 91, 108–9, 115, 138, 142, 151–52, 158, 176–78, 181, 190
pride of, 176
Pritzker Prize and, 190
Rowe and, 176
Scott Brown and, 115, 158, 176
Swan and Dolphin Hotels and, 176–77
Venice Biennale and, 150, 152
Whitney Museum and, 158
Verona 75
Via del Corso 68, 79
Vicenza 75
Victoria and Albert Museum xi
Vidler, Anthony plate 9, 90–91, 106, 113, 130
Vienna Secession 185
Villa Medici 70
Villa Snellman 113–15, 122, 129
Villa Stein 55, 116
Viterbo 75
Vitruvius vi, 37, 73
Volner, Ian ix–xiii
von Eckardt, Wolf 147
von Furstenberg, Diane plate 39, 157
Vreeland, Thomas 119
V’soske 149
Wageman House 117–18
Waldman, Peter 30, 85, 100, 109, 164, 209, 223 note 16
Wall House 125
Walmart 192
Warehouse, the plate 27, 39, 133, 155, 159
Art Deco and, 128
buying of, 112
completion of, 188
dining room of, plate 62
exterior work on, 163
final phase of, 197
Graves’s new language and, 128
Graves’s death and, 205
home studio of, plate 66
interior work on, 163
kitchen entrance of, 156
master plan for, 128–29
as museum, 163
original purpose of, 4
pets in, 163–64
poor condition of, 112–13
as refuge, 5, 11, 190, 195
renovations to, 127–29, 163
retrofitting of, 196, 202
Rowe incident at, 129–30
sewer moratorium and, 112, 127
upstairs study of, plate 61
vertigo of, 128–29
Whitney group and, 158
Warhol, Andy 139, 181
Washington Monument plate 55, 2, 29, 32, 191–92, 231 note 61