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 ...

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was one of the most prominent architects in Europe in the 1920s and 1930s, ... The end result was the very definition of Mies’ “less is more” minimalism.

Mies’s own grandson, Dirk Lohan, a distinguished Chicago architect who worked for Mies in the early 1960s, told me, “In all my years of working for Mies and understanding all his projects, I’ve never ...

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 ...

Rediscovering plans for a nearly unknown, never-realized Ludwig Mies van der Rohe building seems improbable. “It’s like finding a Rembrandt in a desk drawer,” says one of the architect’s ...

Discover the latest Architecture news and projects on Mies Van Der Rohe at ArchDaily, ... On June 10, French brand Jacquemus, known for its minimalist designs with surrealist touches, ...

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 ...