Richard Foster

Who was Richard Foster?

Richard T. Foster was a modernist architect who worked in the New York area, and also around Greenwich, Connecticut, often in partnership with Philip Johnson, including the Glass House located in New Canaan, Connecticut. He was educated at the Pratt Institute. He founded the architectural firm Richard Foster Associates. Foster died on September 13, 2002.

His work includes:

Meyer Hall of Physics

New York State Theater

New York State Pavilion at the 1964/1965 World's Fair

Kline Geology Laboratory and Kline Biology Tower at Yale University

Kreeger Museum in Washington D.C.

Foster Residence in Wilton, Connecticut

Bobst Library at New York University

Tisch Hall at Stern School of Business

Hagop Kevorkian Center at New York University

Eastman Dental Center at the University of Rochester

Hatch Interdenominational Chapel at the Mt. Sinai Medical Center.