Molded to fit the shape of the street corner it occupies, the Celebration, Florida bank resembles a 1950s-era gas station or hamburger restaurant. Colorful stripes wrap around the white facade.
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Celebration, Florida
By Jackie Craven, About.com Guide
Bank by Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown
The Bank in Celebration, Florida by Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown
Photo © Jackie Craven
Architect Robert Venturi says that he is not a postmodernist. However, there is certainly a retro look to the Celebration, Florida bank designed by partners Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown.
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