Philip Johnson Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate 1979 Contents of this page: ...about Philip Johnson, a brief biography Photo Gallery Citation from the Pritzker Jury Architecture and Civilization by Lord Clark of Saltwood (the late Kenneth Clark) an address at the presentation ceremony Philip Johnson's Acceptance Speech Return To List of Laureates page. ...about Philip Johnson 1979 Laureate ...

PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST JULY 9, 1996 TRANSCRIPT Many of the buildings Americans have built, worked, and lived in during the latter half of the 20th century come from the architectual roots established by Philip Johnson. His Glass House, international style office buildings, and post-modern architecture changed the urban landscape--and always created controversy. Charlayne Hunter-Gault discusses ...