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Annie Chu, Chinese American architect and educator in Los Angeles, California; Jane West Clauss (1907–2003), architect and educator; Elizabeth Close (1912–2011), pioneering female architect in Minneapolis, Minnesota; Rose Connor (1892–1970), early woman architect in Pasadena, California; Marian Cruger Coffin (1876–1957), pioneering ...
A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised): The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture. Knopf, 2013. ISBN 978-1400043590. Reiff, Daniel D. Houses from Books. Penn State Press, 2001. ISBN 978-0-271-01943-7. Scully, Vincent. American Architecture and Urbanism. New Revised Edition. New York: Henry Holt, 1988.
Many films have included central characters who are architects, including Henry Fonda's character "Juror 8" (Davis) in 12 Angry Men (1957), Charles Bronson's character in Death Wish (1974), John Cassavetes' character in Tempest (1982), Wesley Snipes' character in "Jungle Fever" (1991), Christopher Lloyd's character in Suburban Commando (1991 ...
This list of American architects includes notable architects and architecture firms with a strong connection to the United States (i.e., born in the United States, located in the United States or known primarily for their work in the United States).
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See List of female architects#United States, which may roughly correspond to this category, but may also include women who do not yet have separate Wikipedia articles (may show as wp:redlinks, or may link to architectural firms where they work) and women who have lesser associations with architecture that are not properly categorized as architects (e.g., women with an architectural degree who ...
She was named the first female associate of the American Institute of Architects (A.I.A.) in 1888 and in 1889, she became its first female fellow. [ 7 ] [ 10 ] In 1891, she refused to compete in a design competition for the Women's Building at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago because men were paid $10,000 to design buildings for the ...
This is a partial list of 20th-century women artists, sorted alphabetically by decade of birth.These artists are known for creating artworks that are primarily visual in nature, in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, ceramics as well as in more recently developed genres, such as installation art, performance art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.