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Philip Johnson, American architect, designed the IDS Center and PPG Place (died 2005)
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Philip Johnson
American architect (1906–2005)
Philip Cortelyou Johnson was an American architect who designed modern and postmodern architecture. Among his best-known designs are his modernist Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut; the postmodern 550 Madison Avenue in New York City, designed for AT&T; 190 South La Salle…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
IDS Center
Skyscraper in Minneapolis
The IDS Center is an office skyscraper located at 80 South 8th Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Completed in 1973, it is the tallest building in Minneapolis, and the tallest building in the state at a height of 792 feet (241 m). It originally stood 775 feet 6 inches (236.37 m),…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
PPG Place
Building complex in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
PPG Place is a complex in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, consisting of six buildings within three city blocks and five and a half acres. PPG Place was designed by architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)