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  2. Charles Moore (architect) - Wikipedia

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    Charles Willard Moore (October 31, 1925 – December 16, 1993) was an American architect, educator, writer, Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, and winner of the AIA Gold Medal in 1991. He is often [ citation needed ] labeled as the father of postmodernism .

  3. Piazza d'Italia (New Orleans) - Wikipedia

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    Piazza d'Italia by Charles Moore (with Perez Architects), New Orleans. The Piazza d'Italia is an urban public plaza located behind the American Italian Cultural Center at Lafayette and Commerce Streets in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana. It is controlled by the New Orleans Building Corporation (NOBC), a public benefit corporation wholly owned ...

  4. Postmodern architecture - Wikipedia

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    The most famous work of architect Charles Moore (1925–1993) is the Piazza d'Italia in New Orleans (1978), a public square composed of an exuberant collection of pieces of famous Italian Renaissance architecture.

  5. Beverly Hills Civic Center - Wikipedia

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    In 1982, as the adjacent Beverly Hills City Hall was being renovated, the project to build this civic center was put forward. [2]The building was designed by Charles Moore (1925-1993).

  6. Condominium 1 - Wikipedia

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    Condominium 1 was the first unit in the Sea Ranch development on the Pacific coast of Sonoma County, California.The complex was designed by Charles W. Moore, Donlyn Lyndon, William Turnbull Jr. and Richard Whitaker of the MLTW partnership in 1963–1964, and was built by contractor Matthew Sylvia in 1965.

  7. Kresge College - Wikipedia

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    Kresge's idiosyncratic architecture, designed by architects William Turnbull and Charles Moore, is based on a fantasy Italian village which winds up the hillside. Instead of dormitories, Kresge housing consisted of apartments, suites (which allowed students to have small single rooms), and octets.

  8. List of American architects - Wikipedia

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    This list of American architects includes notable architects and architecture firms with a strong connection ... Charles Moore (1925–1993) Lester S. Moore (1871 ...

  9. Sea Ranch, California - Wikipedia

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    Principal designers who were recruited by Boeke included American architects Charles Moore, Joseph Esherick, William Turnbull Jr., Donlyn Lyndon, Richard Whitaker, and landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. [3] Halprin created the master plan for Sea Ranch, [3] which encompass 10 miles (16 km) of the Sonoma County coastline. [3]