Kevin Roche is recorded in the Getty Union List of Artist Names with the biographical note: American architect, 1922-2019, born in Ireland. The record places his birth in Dublin and death in Guilford. Getty classifies the person under these roles: architects. The nationality terms attached to the record are American and Irish. The record carries 3 forms of the name and the identifier 500032415. In this atlas the person is linked as the creator of Ford Foundation Building.
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Source Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist Names: Roche, Kevin (American architect, 1922-2019, born in Ireland)
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Source Ford Foundation Building (Wikipedia)
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Roche, Kevin (American architect, 1922-2019, born in Ireland)
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Source Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist Names: Roche, Kevin (American architect, 1922-2019, born in Ireland)Birth and Death PlacesQuote, Birth and Death Places
Born: Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) (inhabited place)
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1. Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist Names: Roche, Kevin (American architect, 1922-2019, born in Ireland)
Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist NamesRecord display
Roche, Kevin (American architect, 1922-2019, born in Ireland)
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Gender: male
Practices: Architecture, Record heading
Roche, Kevin (American architect, 1922-2019, born in Ireland)
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Kevin Roche was the archetypal modernist and "member of an elite group of third generation modernist architects, James Stirling, Jørn Utzon, and Robert Venturi, and is considered to be the most logical and systematic designer of the group.
Ford Foundation Building (Wikipedia)
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Completed in 1967, it was designed in the late modernist style by architect Kevin Roche and engineering partner John Dinkeloo of Roche-Dinkeloo.
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