Aaron Green (architect)
Aaron Green | |
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| Born | May 4, 1917 |
| Died | June 5, 2001 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Spouse | Nancy Klein Green |
| Children | Frank Green Allan Green |
Aaron Green (May 4, 1917 – June 5, 2001) was an American architect and protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright.
History
Aaron Green (born May 4, 1917 in
New York City, New York, which is where he was first introduced to the works of Frank Lloyd Wright[4] when he asked the renowned architect to design a house for Stanley Rosenbaum. Green was invited by Wright to join Taliesin as an apprentice in the early 1940s, from which point the two maintained a close friendship.[1]
Green enlisted in the
San Francisco and founded Aaron G. Green Associates, Inc., an architectural practice dedicated to service-oriented design.[5] In this organization, Green acted as Wright's West Coast representative.[4]
Green participated in forty of Wright's projects. At the time of Wright's death in 1959, the
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation's
Gold Medal.
Projects
- Public Housing Marin City in Marin City, California (1960).
- 450 Water Street Medical Offices in Santa Cruz, California
- American Hebrew Academy in Greensboro, North Carolina(1999).
- Greenwood Ridge Wine Tasting Room in Philo, California
- Marin County Civic Center in San Rafael, California
- Shopping Center in Santa Clara, California
- Weir Law Office in San Jose, California
External links
- Aaron G. Green Associates, Inc.
- SIGNATURE STYLE: Aaron Green, Getting it Wright, Bay Area architect formed his style within the 'organic architecture' of his mentor - March 5th, 2005
- A Taliesin Legacy: The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright's Apprentices
- When Eichler met architect Aaron Green -- a 'lost' Eichler development that broke the design mold
References
- ^ a b "Aaron Green Associates - Aaron G. Green Biography". www.agaarchitects.com. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
- ^ Temko, Allan (2001-06-10). "Architect Aaron Green left graceful Bay Area legacy". SFGATE. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
- ^ a b c d "Marin County Free Library". marinlibrary.org. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
- ^ "Aaron Green Associates - Firm Profile". www.agaarchitects.com. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
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