The American section of the show, at the Whitney, organized by Phyllis Lambert with K. Michael Hays, adjunct curator of architecture, deals with Mies's development of modular construction, from the long, low buildings of the Illinois Institute of Technology's Chicago campus, which he designed as head of its architecture department, to his high-rise apartments and offices and his ultimate vision, the resolution of structure and enclosure as monumental, universal space.

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Here, the campus of the Massachusetts Institute for Technology is recognizable by its classical architecture.

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It is situated on the 25-acre campus of the institution, which specializes in art, design and architecture studies.

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The campus will offer postgraduate courses for UK and overseas students in subjects including accounting, architecture and public health.

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