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Mies van der Rohe

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Mies van der Rohe
Ludwig. 1886--1969, US architect, born in Germany. He directed the Bauhaus (1929--33) and developed a functional style, characterized by geometrical design. His works include the Seagram building, New York (1958)


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The compact show's thirteen large color prints all depict grids on habitually overlooked surfaces, such as ceilings, in landmark modernist buildings by Mies van der Rohe, Adolph Loos, Philip Johnson, and others.
Pass under fascinating bridges and marvel at the vast array of landmark buildings, representing the work of architectural giants from Louis Sullivan to Mies van der Rohe.
Johnson's efforts defined an architectural style practiced by such European masters as Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, introducing a generation of American architects to this revolutionary approach to design.
 
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