Joe Amisano

American architect
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican architect
PlacesUnited States of America
wasArchitect
Work fieldEngineering
Gender
Male
Birth10 January 1917
Death12 April 2008 (aged 91 years)
The details

Biography

Joe Amisano (1917–2008) was an American architect, especially known for his work in Atlanta. Born in New York, he graduated from Pratt Institute in 1940 and won a Prix de Rome in 1950. He joined the Atlanta firm that became Toombs, Amisano and Wells in 1954.

Works

  • Lenox Square mall (1958)
  • Regency Square Mall (Jacksonville) (1967)
  • Woodruff Arts Center (Atlanta Memorial Arts Building) (1968)
  • Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta (1968)
  • Peachtree Summit (1975)
  • Peachtree Center (MARTA station) (1982-1983)
  • Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center (1983)
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  • Ennis Davis, Robert Mann, Reclaiming Jacksonville: Stories Behind the River City's Historic Landmarks (The History Press, 2012), ISBN 978-1609496463, p. 69. Excerpts available at Google Books.
  • ^ Gerald W. Sams, AIA guide to the architecture of Atlanta (University of Georgia Press, 1993), ISBN 978-0820314501, pp. 48, 61, 127, 166. Excerpts available at Google Books.
  • Tom Owen-Towle, O. Eugene Pickett: Borne on a Wintry Day : Fourth President of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUAC, 1996), ISBN 978-1558963443, pp. 94ff. Excerpts available at Google Books.

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