Norman Jaffe

Architect

1932 – 1993

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Who was Norman Jaffe?

Norman Jaffe was an American architect widely noted for his contemporary residential architecture, and his "strikingly sculptural beach houses" on Eastern Long Island, in southeastern New York. He is credited with pioneering the "design of rustic Modernist houses in the Hamptons", and with being an innovator in using natural materials and passive solar forms of design, and urban design.

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Born
Apr 3, 1932
Chicago
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • Art Students League of New York
Died
Aug 19, 1993
Bridgehampton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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