Professor of Architecture Todd Gannon has published “A biography of Vincent Scully documents the historian’s life, work, and American architecture from the postwar period to the present,” a review of the book Vincent Scully: Architecture, Urbanism, and a Life in Search of Community, in The Architect’s Newspaper. 

Just how Vincent J. Scully, Jr. (1920–2017) rose to such heights of academic celebrity is the subject of A. Krista Sykes’s intelligently researched and smartly written biography, Vincent Scully: Architecture, Urbanism, and a Life in Search of Community (Bloomsbury, 2023), in which Sykes traces Scully’s life from his childhood in New Haven, Connecticut, through his school days at Yale, his military service during World War II, and his rapid rise to fame in postwar academia. 

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