In standards, as Mies Van Der Rohe said about modern architecture, less is more.
Their in-situ bathroom suites feature curtains, paintings, vintage lighting and Mies van der Rohe chairs.
To see its real design by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, just look down the block between 52nd and 53rd Streets.
In fact, the headquarters of our last campaign was in a building based on a design by Mies van der Rohe.
We use Power Ball technology to pick a potential Albert Einstein, Enrico Fermi, Jonas Salk, Mies van der Rohe or Igor Sikorsky (all immigrants).
As Philip Johnson designed his glass home, Mies van der Rohe was contemporaneously at work on his glass-walled Farnsworth House, situated outside Chicago.
The designs draw upon the work and aesthetic principles of the famed architect who was a contemporary of Mies Van der Rohe and Walter Gropius.
The metal and leather headphones have a timeless look, like a piece of high-end furniture designed by Le Corbusier or Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
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Helmed by chef Mark McEwan, the Bymark serves important people important food in a financial district outfitted with grand facades by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and I.
L. Mencken, movie director Mike Nichols, New York Times publisher Adolph Ochs, pharmaceutical entrepreneur Charles Pfizer, architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, slugger Babe Ruth, cartoonist Charles M.
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Designed by Los Angeles-based architect Linda Taalman of Taalman Koch Architecture, the home reminded him of Berlin's New National Gallery, which was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
The undying image of dissent was Stanley Tigerman's wickedly revisionist collage of Mies van der Rohe's iconic modernist Crown Hall upended as it slides down into the ocean to a watery grave.
Take a look at what happened in Chicago to the 50-year-old twin steel-frame apartment towers designed by none other than Ludwig Mies van der Rohe , one of the most famous architects of the 20th century.
We might've walked up and down the streets of Boston-Edison and Brush Park to appreciate the glorious old houses, or the sidewalks of Lafayette Park to see the more modern Ludwig Mies van der Rohe homes.
The Sheldon comes from the time of Johnson's greatest commitment to Mies van der Rohe and the International style, but Mies would not have liked the arched porticoes with their slender columns and pilasters that define this simple rectangular space.
Originally commissioned by Dr. Edith Farnsworth, who worked with van der Rohe on the designed and approved the final plans, the home was eventually the subject of a lawsuit first brought by van der Rohe and later countered by Farnsworth.
His mentor and idol for many years, the modern movement's austere and elegant master, Mies van der Rohe, once famously said that you can't invent a new architecture every Monday morning, but that would have suited Philip Johnson's restless mind perfectly.
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In his work for IBM, which spanned 30 years, he persuaded Watson to unify all aspects of the company's design, from typewriters to computers to buildings (for which Noyes recruited an all-star cast of architects including Ludwig Mies van der Rohe).
These men, known as the First Chicago School, gave way to others, such as Frank Lloyd Wright, and then to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and the members of the Second Chicago School, who gave way to people such as Helmut Jahn.
Anything after that might be a little anticlimactic, but the last large gallery provides a capsule view of the Bauhaus, with furniture by Marcel Breuer and Ludwig Mies van de Rohe, and paintings by Paul Klee, Oskar Schlemmer and Lyonel Feininger, among others, along with the occasional poster.
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Today it looks classic, in much the same way that such masterpieces of midcentury modernism as, say, Mies van der Rohe's Seagram Building or Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim long ago ceased to look "modern, " at least in the informal sense that most people have in mind when they use the word.
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And though the city's monumental examples of the beaux arts and art deco movements are well documented in civic buildings dressed up in a mixed bag of Classical Roman and Greek elements, the city actually received its greatest modern architectural contribution in the years after WWII, when Ludwig Mies van der Rohe pioneered the new "International Style".
Mies van der Rohe's early work in Berlin shouts avant-garde Europe just as the Chrysler Building in New York, which was completed in 1930, is an elegant reminder of the glitzy jazz age of the 1920s and Horace Walpole's 18th-century Thames-side villa evokes the eclectic sophistication of the countrified lifestyle that still stirs nostalgia in many a would-be squire's heart.
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