Philip Johnson

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Philip Johnson was an American architect whose career spanned multiple stylistic phases. Early works such as the Glass House reflect Miesian minimalism, while later buildings adopt corporate modernism and postmodern eclecticism. As founder of MoMA’s Architecture Department, he shaped public understanding of modern architecture.

Johnson’s influence is significant yet debated, reflecting both innovation and controversy.

Philip Johnson was an American architect known for the Glass House and his role in defining modern and postmodern architectural discourse.

Philip Johnson was an American architect known for the Glass House and for shaping architectural discourse through MoMA and major commissions.

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