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The Weston Havens House is a historic Modernist and International Style house in the Panoramic Hill neighborhood of Berkeley, California, built in 1940.John Weston Havens Jr. (1903–2001) commissioned the architect Harwell Hamilton Harris (1903–1990) to design a custom house suited to Havens' interests and preferences.
His home and studio at Raleigh, the Harwell Hamilton and Jean Bangs Harris House and Office, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [5] The ACSA (Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture) honored Harris with the ACSA Distinguished Professor Award in 1986–87. [6] Harris' archive is located at the University of ...
Robert S. Harris, FAIA, was an Architect, an American professor of architecture, a former Dean, and a civic leader and urbanist.His academic leadership at the University of Southern California and the University of Oregon involved 10-year stints as the Dean of both architecture programs, as well as Chair of the Architecture and Landscape Architecture Departments Programs.
The properties are distributed across Harris County. There is a concentration in "Downtown Houston", defined as the area enclosed by Interstate 10 , Interstate 45 , and Interstate 69 . More than 100 are in the "Houston Heights" neighborhood whose borders are, approximately, Highway I-10 on the South, I-610 on the North, 45 on the East and ...
Harris also played a crucial role in the establishment of the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal and the Heinz Architecture Centre in the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh. [8] He was a member for ten years of Mr Paul Mellon's London Acquisitions Committee. Harris worked on the Victoria and Albert Primary Galleries Project (1996–2001).
Harris was born in Lansing on May 26, 1875 in what is now North York, Ontario, but grew up in Toronto. [2] As Public Works Commissioner from 1912 to 1945, Harris was involved in such projects as: Crawford Street Bridge , 1914-1915, with design heavy influenced by Harris
After being listed for sale for 3½ years, the home was purchased in 1992 by Brent Harris, an investment manager, and his wife Beth Edwards Harris, an architectural historian, for $1.5 million. [ 3 ] Seeking to restore the home to its original design, the Harrises contacted Marmol Radziner + Associates to undertake the five-year project, which ...
Examples of the Architecture of the Victorian Age (edited and largely written by him) (1862) Three Periods of English Architecture (1894, London: B.T. Batsford) [5] A historical and descriptive sketch of Marylebone Gardens. Collated from various sources by Thomas Harris (1887, London: Printed by the Chiswick Press for private circulation) [6]