- Mies van der Rohe Foundation
Established to carry out the reconstruction of the Barcelona Pavilion. Aims to stimulate and diffuse the cultural debate on contemporary architecture.
www.miesbcn.com
- Great Buildings Online: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Features photos and descriptions of works and a biography of the Bauhaus architect from Germany.
www.greatbuildings.com/architects/Ludwig_Mies_van_der_Rohe.html
- 860-880 Lake Shore Drive Apartments
These "glass houses" built between 1948 and 1951 influenced the look of virtually every American city.
members.aol.com/richpat/860/860d2npm.htm
- Farnsworth House@
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- Mies in Berlin/Mies in America
Twin exhibits of the architect's work at the MoMA and Whitney museums.
www.moma.org/mies
- New York Times: Mies van der Rohe Dies at 83; Leader of Modern Architecture
1969 New York Times obituary for groundbreaking architect Mies van der Rohe.
www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0327.html
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