Mies /
"Arranged in chronological order, the book's five sections and its conclusion offer a synthetic portrait of Mies's career and reception, spanning sixty years, two continents and two world wars. The text tells a continuous story, however, most chapters focus on a significant work (the...
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London ; New York, NY :
Phaidon Press,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Apprenticeship in reform
- Riehl House : country house critical realism
- Bismarck Memorial : form and space
- Kröller-Müller Villa : living geometry
- Glass skyscraper : new beginnings
- Good forms for new types
- Esters and Lange houses : new language
- Weissenhofseidlung : urban montage
- Barcelona Pavilion : spiritualizing technology
- Tugendhat House : an elevated personal life
- Neue Wache : in the world and against it
- Bauhaus education
- Reichsbank : in dark times
- Resor House : autonomy
- AIT/IIT : open campus
- IIT : clear construction
- Farnsworth to Crown Hall : clear span
- 860-880 Lake Shore Drive : high rise
- Seagram Building : dark building
- 50 x 50 House to New National Gallery : variations and permutations
- Lafayette Park : city landscape
- Event space : living life large.
