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You may not know much about Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, but you definitely know his style. The German-born architect pioneered the simplistic steel-and-glass skyscraper, and the open urban plaza ...
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969) ... These works exemplify his minimalist aesthetic, innovative use of materials like steel and glass, and his mastery of space and light.
Perhaps the most influential architect that has worked in Chicago to date, Mies van der Rohe is the subject a new study by two Chicago authors. Rising along the Chicago River at 330 N. Wabash, the ...
One of the great figures of 20th century architecture, Mies van der Rohe is known for his ‘less is more’ approach. Now, his legacy is expanding — in furniture, unveiled at Salone del Mobile ...
Flooding from heavy rain is once again threatening Mies van der Rohe’s iconic 1951 Farnsworth House in Plano, Illinois, its executive director reports. Floodwaters from the Fox River inundated ...
Originally designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1929 — the same year he designed the Barcelona Chair — the Tugendhat features a thick, untufted seat (and optional armrests) to ensure maximum comfort.
One of the great figures of 20th century architecture, Mies van der Rohe is known for his ‘less is more’ approach. Now, his legacy is expanding — in furniture, unveiled at Salone del Mobile ...
One of the great figures of 20th century architecture, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is known for his ‘less is more’ approach. Now, his legacy is expanding — in furniture, unveiled at Salone del ...