The architect Robert Venturi died at the age of 93. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Architect who designed Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C. Known for saying, ‘Less is a bore,’ a take-off on Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s ‘Less is more,’ a statement with which he adamantly disagreed.
He married Denise in 1967; she became a member of his firm in 1969, holding the position of partner in charge of planning. His parents raised him as a Quaker.
Quotes
"Less is a bore.
"It was very unusual to employ prettiness as part of a building.