Philip Johnson: (8 JULY 1906 - 25 JANUARY 2005)
Philip Johnson: (8 JULY 1906 - 25 JANUARY 2005)
Philip Johnson: (8 JULY 1906 - 25 JANUARY 2005)
The floor is also made of red brick laid out in a herringbone pattern and is raised
ten inches off of ground level.
The only other divisions in the house besides the bathroom are discreetly done
with low cabinets and bookshelves, making the house a single open room.
This provides ventilation from all four sides flowing through the house as well as
ample lighting.
• His collection of American art was strong in Abstract expressionism, Pop
Art, Minimalism, Neo-Dada, Color Field, Lyrical Abstraction, and Neo-
Expressionism
QUOTE
• " I got everything from someone. Nobody can be original. As Mies van der
Rohe said, "I don't want to be original. I want to be good."