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More & more Mies.(Ludwig Mies van der Rohe)
Two immense and comprehensive exhibitions of the architecture of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969)--one at the Museum of Modern Art(1) and one at the Whitney Museum of American Art(2)--have just departed from New York for international venues. Why Mies? Why now? Phyllis Lambert, one of the world's leading patrons of architecture, decided that the time had come, more than three decades after his death, to reevaluate and reinterpret the master's architecture. Lambert is famous for persuading her father, Samuel Bronfman, then president of Seagram, to fire the California firm of Luckman and Pereira as architects for the skyscraper he planned to build on Park Avenue and to ...
- Mies van der Rohe: The Unabridged Version.
- Magazine article from: Art in America SCHULZE, FRANZ October 1, 2001 700+ words
...books strongly identified with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969), the modernist...that opened in New York in June. "Mies in Berlin" was organized and shown at the Museum of Modern Art, while "Mies in America," produced by Montreal...
- Dual Exhibits Celebrate Career of Architect Mies van der Rohe.(exhibition...
- Magazine article from: Art Business News September 1, 2001 700+ words
...of American Art and "Mies in Berlin" at the Museum of Modern Art, explore the life-long career of Mies, famous for his refined...whitney.org SHOW FACTS "Mies in Berlin" Through Sept. 11 The Museum of Modern Art Address: 11 West 53rd...
- Mies van der Rohe's art of glass // Remarkable exhibit salutes remarkable man
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times M. W. Newman February 16, 1986 700+ words
...of Chicago's skyline, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Mies surely was a poet of architecture...exhibit at New York's Museum of Modern Art, due to be seen in Chicago starting...This is the most embracing look at Mies' work ever attempted in an exhibit...
- Inside Mies's world, where 'less is more'.(Features)(Arts & Leisure)
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor July 27, 2001 700+ words
...underestimate the German-American architect Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969). It's...synonymous with anonymity. Two exhibitions, "Mies in Berlin" (through Sept. 11 at the Museum of Modern Art) and "Mies in America" (through Sept. 23 at the...
- Totally Modern Mies: A new appreciation of the master architect and his...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek McGuigan, Cathleen June 25, 2001 700+ words
...kind of helpless love of almost everything Mies did," says the edgy Dutch designer Rem Koolhaas...shows on the master are opening in New York, "Mies in Berlin" at the Museum of Modern Art and "Mies in America" at the Whitney, accompanied by...
- Mies in Europe. (View).(Mies van der Rohe's architectural exhibition is...
- Magazine article from: The Architectural Review Winter, John January 1, 2003 700+ words
...second, dealing with American Mies, is not coming to this country...abridged version of the German Mies Exhibition at the Whitechapel...Terence Riley of the Museum of Modern Art and Barry Bergdoll of Columbia...curators decided to look at Mies's pre-war work as if the...
- Doubleheader for architect Mies van der Rohe.
- News wire article from: United Press International July 18, 2001 700+ words
...YORK, Jul 18, 2001 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe has a lot to answer...of his work at the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American...boring, second-rate copies of Mies van der Rohe's minimalist...were a backhand reaction to Mies' purity of vision. The two...
- Throwing stones at glass houses // Despite flaws and criticisms, Mies'...
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times M. W. Newman May 4, 1986 700+ words
...And that's only right. Mies was born at about the same hour...The most embracing case for Mies is made in the display of his...from New York's Museum of Modern Art, pleasingly free of the blind...together the show and honors Mies as a profound master, the most...