Architect Mies van der Rohe's classic modernist Farnsworth House, was built at bitter expense for Edith Farnsworth. They wound up suing each other over the enormous construction costs. Getty ...

The new book Almost Nothing sheds new light on Dr. Edith Farnsworth, the Chicago doctor who commissioned architect Mies van ...

Architecture, when done right ... was the German master Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886 – 1969). Like his contemporaries Walter Gropius and Le Corbusier, Mies (pronounced “mees,” like ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969) is one of Modernism's great architects. In his hometown of Aachen Mies was appreciated to the basic principles of building crafts. It was in Berlin that the young ...

There are only a handful of architects in contemporary history ... Among this cohort is also Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, whose vision of industrial modernism helped define the look of postwar ...

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969) was a pioneering architect of the 20th Century, known for his role in developing the modernist architectural movement. His philosophy of "less is more ...