Mies van der Rohe

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:architect
gptkb:designers
gptkbp:active_years 1920s-1960s
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Minimalism
Skyscraper design
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Ludwig_Mies_van_der_Rohe_Foundation
gptkb:Bauhaus
gptkb:Modernist_Movement
gptkb:Tugendhat_House
gptkb:Seagram_Building
gptkb:Bauhaus_movement
gptkb:Illinois_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Farnsworth_House
gptkb:Chicago_School_of_Architecture
gptkb:Villa_Tugendhat
gptkb:Crown_Hall
Modern architecture
Modernist movement
International style
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Gold_Medal_from_the_American_Institute_of_Architects
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects_Gold_Medal
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Gold_Medal_from_the_American_Institute_of_Architects
gptkbp:birth_date 1886-03-27
March 27, 1886
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Augsburg,_Germany
gptkbp:born March 27, 1886
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Augsburg,_Germany
gptkbp:children Pia Mies van der Rohe
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Lilly_Reich
gptkb:Ludwig_Mies_van_der_Rohe
gptkb:Hans_Scharoun
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:architecture
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Open_floor_plan
open floor plan
Minimalist design
Use of glass and steel
skyscraper design
glass and steel architecture
structural expressionism
gptkbp:death_date 1969-08-17
August 17, 1969
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:S._R._Crown_Hall
gptkb:Lake_Shore_Drive_Apartments
gptkb:The_New_National_Gallery_in_Berlin
gptkb:Tugendhat_House
gptkb:Berlin's_Neue_Nationalgalerie
gptkb:Chicago's_Federal_Center
gptkb:Toronto-Dominion_Centre_Tower
gptkb:Toronto-Dominion_Centre
gptkb:Seagram_Building
gptkb:Lafayette_Park
gptkb:Illinois_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Barcelona_chair
gptkb:Farnsworth_House
gptkb:New_National_Gallery
gptkb:Villa_Tugendhat
gptkb:Crown_Hall
gptkb:Krefeld_Villas
gptkb:Barcelona_Pavilion
gptkb:The_Seagram_Building
gptkb:Torre_Glòries
gptkb:The_Toronto-Dominion_Centre
gptkb:Mies_van_der_Rohe_House
gptkb:IBM_Plaza
gptkb:One_Charles_Center
gptkb:The_Chicago_Federal_Center
gptkb:Brno_chair
gptkb:Illinois_Institute_of_Technology_campus
MR chair
Lafayette Park Apartments
Crown Hall at IIT
The Crown Hall at IIT
gptkbp:died August 17, 1969
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:education gptkb:Technische_Universität_München
gptkb:Technische_Hochschule_Berlin
gptkb:Technische_Hochschule_München
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Chicago_Architecture_Biennial
gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:Venice_Biennale
gptkbp:exhibition Mies in Berlin
Mies van der Rohe: A Critical Biography
Mies van der Rohe: The Architect as Educator
Mies van der Rohe: The Chicago Years
gptkbp:exhibitions gptkb:Chicago_Architecture_Biennial
gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York
gptkb:Venice_Biennale
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:S._R._Crown_Hall
gptkb:Lake_Shore_Drive_Apartments
gptkb:Seagram_Building
gptkb:Lafayette_Park
gptkb:Farnsworth_House
gptkb:New_National_Gallery
gptkb:Crown_Hall
gptkb:Krefeld_Villas
gptkb:Barcelona_Pavilion
gptkb:Torre_Glòries
gptkbp:famous_quote Form follows function.
Less is more.
God is in the details.
" God is in the details."
" Less is more."
" The bar is a place where you can be yourself."
" Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together."
" I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good."
' God is in the details.'
' Less is more.'
Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together.
' Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.'
I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good.
The bar is a place where you can be yourself.
gptkbp:famous_work gptkb:S._R._Crown_Hall
gptkb:Illinois_Institute_of_Technology,_Chicago
gptkb:Lake_Shore_Drive_Apartments,_Chicago
gptkb:New_National_Gallery,_Berlin
gptkb:Lake_Shore_Drive_Apartments
gptkb:MR_Chair
gptkb:Tugendhat_House
gptkb:Toronto-Dominion_Centre
gptkb:Barcelona_Chair
gptkb:Seagram_Building
gptkb:Lafayette_Park
gptkb:Illinois_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Farnsworth_House
gptkb:New_National_Gallery
gptkb:Brno_Chair
gptkb:Crown_Hall
gptkb:Krefeld_Villas
gptkb:Barcelona_Pavilion
gptkb:National_Gallery,_Berlin
gptkb:Chicago_Federal_Center
Barcelona Chair, Barcelona
Barcelona Pavilion, Barcelona
Brno Chair, Brno
Chicago Federal Center, Chicago
Crown Hall, IIT
Farnsworth House, Plano
Krefeld Villas, Krefeld
MR Chair, Chicago
Seagram Building, New York
Toronto-Dominion Centre, Toronto
Tugendhat House, Brno
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Illinois_Institute_of_Technology's_architecture_school
gptkb:Mies_van_der_Rohe_Foundation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mies van der Rohe
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Minimalism
gptkb:Sustainable_architecture
gptkb:Philip_Johnson
gptkb:Renzo_Piano
gptkb:Norman_Foster
gptkb:Zaha_Hadid
gptkb:Richard_Meier
gptkb:Tadao_Ando
gptkb:urban_design
gptkb:design
Contemporary architecture
Modern architecture
Postmodern architecture
Furniture design
Modernist architecture
Urban design
Architectural education
Design trends
minimalism
modern furniture design
contemporary architecture
Architectural innovation
postmodern architecture
Modernist architects
Architectural aesthetics
Architecture in the 20th century
architecture in Chicago
architecture in New York
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Bauhaus
gptkb:Peter_Behrens
gptkb:Bauhaus_movement
gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright
gptkb:Ludwig_Mies_van_der_Rohe
gptkb:Le_Corbusier
gptkbp:is_taught_in gptkb:Illinois_Institute_of_Technology
Architecture and design
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:MR_Chair
gptkb:Barcelona_Chair
gptkb:Lafayette_Park
gptkb:Brno_Chair
Modern architecture
Modernist architecture
Open floor plans
modern architecture
modernist architecture
Minimalist design
Timeless designs
Geometric forms
Cultural impact on architecture
Use of natural light
Use of open spaces
Structural expressionism
Use of steel and glass
Iconic buildings in Chicago
Integration of interior and exterior spaces
Transparency in architecture
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Miesian_architecture
integration of art and architecture
influence on modern architecture
modernist design principles
Impact on architectural education
Influence on modernist architecture
advocacy for simplicity in design
impact on architectural education
influence on architects worldwide
Pioneering modernist architect
Pioneering modernist principles
advocacy for open spaces in urban design
design philosophy of minimalism
establishment of the International style
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:I._M._Pei
gptkb:David_Adjaye
gptkb:Philip_Johnson
gptkb:Helmut_Jahn
gptkb:Richard_Meier
gptkb:Tadao_Ando
gptkb:Kenzō_Tange
gptkb:John_Hejduk
gptkb:Hugh_Stubbins
gptkb:Ludwig_Hilberseimer
gptkb:Ludwig_Mies_van_der_Rohe_Jr.
gptkb:Robert_D._Mc_Carter
gptkb:Stanley_Tigerman
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:MR_Chair
gptkb:Barcelona_Chair
gptkb:Seagram_Building
gptkb:Lafayette_Park
gptkb:Farnsworth_House
gptkb:Brno_Chair
gptkb:Crown_Hall
gptkb:Barcelona_Pavilion
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Seagram_Building
gptkb:Lafayette_Park
gptkb:Farnsworth_House
gptkb:Crown_Hall
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educators
gptkb:designers
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:Lilly_Reich
gptkbp:philosophy Less is more
God is in the details
Emphasis on materials
Integration of structure and function
Architecture as a form of art
gptkbp:published The Chicago Years
gptkbp:received gptkb:Gold_Medal_from_the_American_Institute_of_Architects
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Seagram_Building
gptkb:Lafayette_Park
gptkb:Farnsworth_House
gptkb:Barcelona_Pavilion
Crown Hall at IIT
gptkbp:signature open floor plan
less is more
use of glass and steel
structural expressionism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lilly_Reich
gptkbp:style gptkb:International_Style
gptkb:Modernism
minimalism
International style
gptkbp:work_period 1920s to 1960s
gptkbp:works_at gptkb:Illinois_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Houston
gptkb:Louis_Kahn
gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright
gptkb:Richard_Meier
gptkb:Gare_Saint-Lazare
gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkb:historical_architecture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4