Monday, October 1, 2012

Mies van der rohe

  • City of Detroit seeks proposals for 'iconic' Lafayette Towers

    The two buildings, finished in 1963, were designed by renowned architect Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

    www.mlive.com

  • Detroit Economic Growth Corporation Seeks Proposals to Purchase, Renovate ...

    ... the City of Detroit, Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC) is requesting proposals for a qualified developer to purchase and renovate the iconic Lafayette Towers, a high-rise apartment complex just east of Downtown in the historic Mies Van der ...

    www.sacbee.com

  • The modernist suburban bank that pays homage to Mies van der Rohe

    But here's something else worth seeing: an iconic and beautifully-maintained BMO Harris bank at St. Charles Road and Villa Ave.

    www.wbez.org

  • Pick of the Week

    The museum's anterior pavilion, designed by DeStefano and Partners, seamlessly integrates McCormick House, one of only three U.S.

    articles.chicagotribune.com

  • Function vs. form

    Architect Bertrand Goldberg's predecessors, such as Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, et al. proclaimed the credo, "Form Follows Function.

    articles.chicagotribune.com

  • DC Breaking Local News Weather Sports FOX 5 WTTGMartin Luther King, Jr ...

    The structure was designed by well know architect, Mies van der Rohe. It first opened in 1972. On Thursday, a council committee took a look at several proposals to renovate the library.

    www.myfoxdc.com

  • A new look for the MLK Library

    The Mies van der Rohe-designed library may get a face lift. Check out the proposed designs. A proposed rendering of the Martin Luther King Jr.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Real-Estate Executives Name Their Favorite Buildings

    "The Seagram Building is vintage Mies van der Rohe with its elegant and timeless design. He created a tower that literally changed the psychology of office building in New York City," Mr. Silverstein said, referring to architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

    blogs.wsj.com

  • Find one-of-a-kind cultural items Chicago's museum stores

    September 05, 2012|By Kerry Reid, Special to the Tribune. The "Mod Squad" t-shirt at the Chicago Architecture Foundation shop, featuring Le Corbusier, Adolf Loos, Eileen Gray, Mies van der Rohe and Frank Lloyd Wright. (Michael Tercha, Chicago Tribune) ...

    articles.chicagotribune.com

  • Demystifying the Glass House

    In 1950S Dr. Edith Farnsworth sued the renowned German architect Mies Van der Rohe in relation to the weekend retreat house she commissioned him to design, now more popularly known as the Farnsworth House.

    business.inquirer.net

  • Pithy Quotes Smackdown: God vs. The Devil

    The former is usually attributed to architect Mies van der Rohe, but some people claim it was around long before he got around to it.

    blogs.psychcentral.com

  • The Power of Subtraction

    "Less is more," the architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe liked to say. You may or may not agree with this as a philosophy of architecture and design.

    blogs.hbr.org

  • Young creators inspired by architect

    The intensity of young LEGO builders and creators filled Mies van der Rohe's historic landmark, S.R. Crown Hall, on the Illinois Institute of Technology Campus in Chicago on July 28.

    westernsprings.suntimes.com

  • Condomonium: $1 million for a 40th-floor corner suite near Bloor and Jarvis

    Peter Clewes of Architects Alliance designed the tower, which was reportedly a homage to modern architecture master Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. BRAGGING RIGHTS: The living and kitchen space is more than 41 feet long, which is enough room to set up ...

    www.torontolife.com

  • Former Wills employees revisit Lakeshore, Urban Splash Bristol development

    The original building was designed by Chicago based architects Skidmore, Owings and Merill and was inspired by the work of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, the modernist architect responsible for the famous Lake Shore Drive Apartments in Chicago.

    www.guide2bristol.com

  • Works in progress

    MIES van der Rohe, Walter Gropius, Zaha Hadid, Daniel Libeskind, Renzo Piano, Norman Foster and David Chipperfield: all have left their stamp on the unfinished city.

    www.theaustralian.com.au

  • Horoscopes by Jonathan Cainer. Source: Sunday Magazine

    Jonathan Cainer. Horoscopes by Jonathan Cainer. Source: Sunday Magazine. Dear Jonathan, In a recent forecast, you used the phrase 'less is more' and described it as an Americanism.

    www.news.com.au

  • Modern architecture: When less is more (expensive)

    The less-is-more commandment's most elegant tour de force is undoubtedly the Seagram Building on Park Avenue, Manhattan, which Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed in the 1950s for the Canadian distillery owned by Samuel Bronfman. The building, in ...

    www.haaretz.com

  • DC public can air ideas for King Library changes

    The once-cutting edge building, designed by 20th-century modern architect Mies van der Rohe and designated a historic landmark in 2007, has become dated in some respects.

    www.washingtontimes.com

  • No New Signs on TD Centre's Ernst & Young Tower For Now, Says Committee

    Issues related to the appearance of the Ernst & Young Tower are sensitive because the building is part of the TD Centre complex, designed by legendary architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The tower was a late addition to the complex, built after van der ...

    torontoist.com

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