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Mies Van Der Rohe

NOUN
  1. United States architect (born in Germany) who built unornamented steel frame and glass skyscrapers (1886-1969)

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  • This places Durkheim in the company of social reformers as diverse as Will Keith Kellogg, conceiver of the cornflake, and Mies van der Rohe, builder of the Bauhaus, both of whom founded institutions on a mission to integrate the individual within a collective plan where its energies could be rationally ordered and to avoid social disintegration. BREAKFAST WITH SOCRATES
  • Johnson:Yeah, well, think of anybody else. Frank Lloyd Wright was too cantankerous to love. Mies van der rohe.
  • The southern end of Bombay is a playground for ideas in Gothic decoration that make St Pancras look like the work of Mies van der Rohe. Bombs, slums, and brightly-coloured balloons « Squares of Wheat
  • They range from the kitschy "La Maison Voyageurs," with a stuffed Bengali tiger, mock-tortoise sofa and giant live palm in the living room to the high-ceiled zen-white Maison Blanche, filled with only white furniture a Barcelona banquette by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, a marble table by Florence Knoll and Plexiglas chairs by Philippe Starck. Coasting High in Provence
  • What took their place was not the masterwork of Mies Van der Rohe, but the ‘banal commercial buildings’ of lesser emulators and admirers.
  • Actually, the Mies van der Rohe creation was torn down in 1930 and what now stands is a copy made in 1986-but who's quibbling.
  • This overarching idea of simplicity is what Mies van der Rohe, architect and leader of the Bauhaus movement in Germany during the 1920s, meant by his motto "less is more".
  • But asking Murial Cooper to deliver an ugly and ordinary book design would be like forcing Mies van der Rohe to put a mansard roof on the Seagram Building.
  • Turn a corner and encounter art: The"Mies van der Rohe With a Cigar" mural is on 919 N. 5th Street.
  • Com uma arquitectura fortemente influenciada pelas casas de vidro de Mies Van der Rohe e até um aceno à Fallingwater House de Frank Lloyd Wright. Pela Vasta Rede
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