Harvard Five
The Harvard Five was a group of architects that settled in New Canaan, Connecticut in the 1940s: John M. Johansen, Marcel Breuer, Landis Gores, Philip Johnson and Eliot Noyes. Marcel Breuer was an instructor at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, while Gores, Johansen, Johnson and Noyes were students there.[1]
They were all influenced by
Harvard
.
The small town of New Canaan is nationally recognized for its many examples of
Philip Johnson Glass House, and the Noyes House
.
Other notable architects lived in New Canaan and designed residences for themselves and clients there, including John Black Lee, Hugh Smallen, Victor Christ-Janer, Alan Goldberg,[2] and Carl Koch.[3]
References
- ISBN 978-0-393-73183-5
- ^ "Architect for All Seasons," by David Gurliacci, Fairfield County Business Journal, January 9, 2006.
- ^ "Carl Koch". National Trust for Historic Preservation. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
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