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New books tell the history of modern architecture
In Mies van der Rohe: An Architect in His Time (Yale ... austere buildings and penchant for sticky aphorisms like “God is in the details” and “Less is more.” In prose as precise as his ...
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The architect Mies van der Rohe as a visual artist
In the same way, the structure of an entire building is expressed in its details. Beyond serving a purely useful purpose, these collages and montages by Mies van der Rohe are works of art in their own ...
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Trump orders GSA to sell properties—Mies van der Rohe, Victor Lundy, and Walter Gropius buildings could be impacted
The John C. Kluczynski Federal Building in Chicago by Mies van der Rohe is a GSA property, and so is the John F. Kennedy Federal Building in Boston by Walter Gropius. Walter Gropius designed The ...
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New photographs of Mies van der Rohe’s Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library
The Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library in Washington DC is the only building of its typology designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; and one of the last by the modernist master, completed ...
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The architect Mies van der Rohe as a visual artist
In the same way, the structure of an entire building is expressed in its details. Beyond serving a purely useful purpose, these collages and montages by Mies van der Rohe are works of art in their own ...