vate office that he had was in 1933 it was in Helsinki. From the time period1943 to 1958 he was the Chairperson of the Association of Finnish Architects and Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which is in Cambridge USA. In 1952 he remarried to another architect by the name of Elissa Mkiniemi. In 1955 he became a member of the finish academy and by 1963 he was president, which he remained until 1968. He died on May 11, 1976 in Helsinki. Some of his works are the Finnish Embassy in Moscow. It was a competition entry that was done in 1935. He did the ogelweidplatz a sports center and concert hall in Vienna Austria. It to was a competition entry this was completed in 1953. One of his last works was an Art museum in Shiraz Iran in 1970, six years later he died.Another post modern architect is Robert Venturi. He has been credited with not only saving modern architecture from it self but also with being one of the most original talents of contemporary architecture. He has done this by making the forms of his buildings visually pleasing. Like other Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureates before him, he is an architect along with being a writer teacher and artist. Venturi graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University in 1947. He furthered his studies as a Rome Prize Fellow at the American Academy in Rome from 1954 to 1956. In 1966 he wrote a book that was called Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture, and shortly after it was published it became extremely influential. In his biography he wrote that Alvar Alto was his favorite architect. He also wrote that he looked up to him and that his work meant the most to him out of all the modern masters. He used Altos work to help him study the art and technique. Some examples of his work would be the Vanna Venturi House that is located in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The Sainsbury Wing, a National Gallery of Art located in London England. The Clinical Resea...
