Knoll Reissues Mies van der Rohe’s Tugendhat Chair RECORD Editors August 28, 2024 No Comments The nearly 100-year-old design, created for a house in the Czech Republic, had been out of production since 1979.Read More
In Chicago, Dirk Denison Renovates Mies-Designed Dorms at IIT James Gauer November 14, 2022 2 Comments At IIT in Chicago, three dorms by Mies van der Rohe that sat vacant for years were completely gutted and rebuilt.Read More
Mies’s Barcelona Pavilion Reinterpreted in Carbon-Saving Wood Fred A. Bernstein October 7, 2022 2 Comments As an exercise in analyzing carbon costs, the modernist masterpiece has been replicated in timber sourced from Galician forests.Read More
Mecanoo and OTJ Architects Transform a Mies van der Rohe Library in Washington, D.C. Deane Madsen September 2, 2022 One Comment Preserving the best of Mies, the collaborating Dutch and American firms have revived this '70s masterpiece for 21st century users.Read More
Mies van der Rohe Redux: The Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design by Thomas Phifer and Partners Bloomington, Indiana Michelangelo Sabatino February 22, 2022 5 Comments A 70-year-old unbuilt design by Mies van der Rohe is realized by Thomas Phifer and Partners in Indiana.Read More
Unbuilt Project by Mies van der Rohe Is Under Construction in Indiana Bridget Goldberg June 17, 2021 One Comment An unrealized building designed by Mies van der Rohe is soon to be completed at Indiana University.Read More
Review of 'Unless: The Seagram Building Construction Ecology' By Kiel Moe Eric Höweler, FAIA May 6, 2021 2 Comments This critical assessment of Mies van der Rohe's Modernist icon demolishes much of the building's mythology.Read More
David Chipperfield Architects Completes Extensive Renovation of Berlin's Neue Nationalgalerie Mary Pepchinski April 28, 2021 One Comment The British firm has completed the restoration of Mies van der Rohe's last major work, completed in 1968 and under construction since 2016.Read More
A Second Look at Edith Farnsworth and Her Mies van der Rohe–Designed Retreat Zach Mortice July 15, 2020 9 Comments A multi-part exhibition unfolding across some 60 acres in Plano, Illinois, focuses on one of the most famous Modern architecture clients in history.Read More
New Views into an Unheralded Element of Mies A new exhibit at the Elmhurst Art Museum explores the architect’s foray into pre-fabrication. Zach Mortice June 25, 2018 No Comments A new exhibition at the Elmhurst Art Museum in Illinois explores a little-studied corner of Mies van der Rohe’s career: his brief fascination with pre-fabrication.Read More