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House VI

House VI, or the Frank Residence, is a significant building in Cornwall, Connecticut, designed by Peter Eisenman, completed in 1975. His second built work, this small getaway house, located on Great Hollow Road near Bird's Eye Brook in Cornwall, Connecticut, has become famous for both its revolutionary definition of a house as much as for the physical problems of design and difficulty of use. At the time of construc…

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1975

Cornwall, Cornwall, United States

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Building in Cornwall, Connecticut, U.S.

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Peter Eisenman

Born 1932 · New York, New York, United States

Role: lead architect

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Peter David Eisenman is an American architect. Considered one of the New York Five, Eisenman is known for his high modernist and deconstructive designs, as well as for his authorship of several architectural books. His work has won him several awards, including the Wolf Prize in Arts.

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Eisenman Architects

practice · New York, New York, United States

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