Murphy/Jahn

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Murphy/Jahn was a prominent American architecture firm, led by architect Helmut Jahn, known for its high-tech, postmodern skyscrapers and innovative commercial buildings worldwide.

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Murphy/Jahn canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American company ⓘ
architecture firm ⓘ
alternativeName Murphy/Jahn Architects ⓘ
architecturalMovement late 20th-century modernism ⓘ
basedIn Chicago ⓘ
businessModel global architectural practice ⓘ
collaboratedWith international developers ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designApproach expressive structural systems ⓘ
technology-driven design ⓘ
field architectural design ⓘ
foundedBy Murphy Associates (predecessor firm) ⓘ
hasKeyPerson Helmut Jahn ⓘ
industry architecture ⓘ
knownFor innovative commercial buildings ⓘ
skyscraper design ⓘ
leader Helmut Jahn ⓘ
notableArchitect Helmut Jahn ⓘ
notableFeature emphasis on transparency and light ⓘ
extensive use of glass and steel ⓘ
operatedIn Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
North America ⓘ
product commercial complexes ⓘ
office buildings ⓘ
skyscrapers ⓘ
style high-tech architecture ⓘ
postmodern architecture ⓘ
successor Jahn ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

One Liberty Place → architectureFirm → Murphy/Jahn ⓘ
Liberty Place complex → architect → Murphy/Jahn ⓘ
Thompson Center → hasArchitect → Murphy/Jahn ⓘ
Messeturm → structuralEngineer → Murphy/Jahn ⓘ