Sentences with phrase «mies van»

But since the late 1920s it has also made chairs in chrome - plated tubular steel including designs by luminaries including Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam and Mies van der Rohe.

Classic white Brno chairs by Mies van der Rohe contrast nicely with the woven end chairs and the rustic wooden chandelier.

The owner was inspired by Mies van der Rohe's 1951 Farnsworth house in Illinois, USA.

The Mies van der Rohe style chairs and the vintage yellow chairs (love) mixed with the antiques... you really can't go wrong with that.

Introduced in 1929 and designed by Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich for the German Pavilion located in Barcelona, Spain, the Barcelona chair till this day is still one of the most recognizable chairs in the world.

The Barcelona chair is a chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich.

Mies van der Rohe began his career in architecture in Berlin, working as an architect first in the studio of Bruno Paul and then, like Le Corbusier and Walter Gropius, Peter Behrens.

The master bedroom features a Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams sofa and Mies van der Rohe lounge chairs from Knoll; the embroidered pillow is Moroccan, the stripe cushions are by West Elm, and the curtains are of a hemp by Calvin Fabrics.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

This week we celebrate the birthday of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, «father of modern architecture.»

Offering a wide range of choices for your living room or dining room, choose popular replica furniture pieces originally designed by famed mid-century designers such as Hans Wegner, Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Philippe Starck, Eileen Gray, Rennie Mackintosh, and much more.

The red metal cabinets are made by St. Charles Cabinetry, the preferred cabinetry fabricator of celebrated midcentury architects Mies van der Rohe and Frank Lloyd Wright; the countertops are white Formica; and the turquoise, retro - style refrigerator is by Big Chill.

Chair Barcelona chair by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Rug Fishes rug by Barber Osgerby for The Rug Company Mirror Circus Antiques

Our High and Low cantilevered chairs also borrow from the B33 piece designed by Hungarian - born architect Marcel Breuer in 1926, Dutch architect and furniture designer Mart Stam's 1926 S33 chair and Mies van der Rohe's MR10 and MR20 chairs of 1927.

When renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed Toronto's Toronto - Dominion Centre in the mid-1960s, he probably didn't think of putting grass on the roof of the Banking Pavilion

The grass is planted in rows of bottomless planter boxes that form part of the roof's structure and recreate the grid pattern of the Mies van der Rohe design.

The building was designed by architect Mies van der Rohe and completed in 1971.

330 North Wabash was designed by architect Mies van der Rohe and completed in 1971.

To hear about or see pictures of the Farnsworth House does not do justice to the elegance and simplicity of the design by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe («Mies», pronounced «meez») that you get from an actual on - site visit and guided tour, that includes going inside the home.

«Mies van der Rohe wrote of one of his tubular - steel chair designs that it could be «easily moved by anyone and because of its sled - like base it can simply be pushed across the floor.»

Having influenced great architects like Frank Lloyd Wright and Mies van der Rohe, modernism owes much to traditional Japanese design and architecture, famous for its sublime simplicity and pure, minimalist spaces.

A straw bale house inspired by architect Mies van der Rohe.

Significantly different to the Internationalists, Frank Lloyd Wright's designs clearly differ to the more rectilinear edifices of the Internationalists such as Mies van der Rohe's creations.

The DNA of several great Modernist architects is apparent in these designs and I asked Paulius, of Arch L. «Architects that inspire our work: Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, Louis Kahn, Paul Rudolph.»

Imagine dealing with windows like those in Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House, where even the glass stops are steel and welded in place, where the only thing keeping out the water is a petrochemical gasket and caulk.

It's sure not original: Bauhaus architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe delivered the revolutionary oxymoron «less is more» sometime in the early part of the 20th century.

Keimeier's Recycle Lights have earned a place in the exhibition «Adventure with Objects» alongside pieces such as «the first curved wooden furniture from Thonet, the seats and furnishings of Jean Prouvà ©, Charles and Ray Eames and Alvar Aalto, the domestic architecture of Le Corbusier, the first examples of tubular steel chairs by Mies van der Rohe in the 1920s, and important pieces by contemporary designers such as Ron Arad or Fernando and Humberto Campana»».

Mies van der Rohe famously said «less is more»; Morris Lapidus said «Too much is never enough.»

Visiting the Seaggram Building, located on 375 Park Avenue and designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, in collaboration with Philip Johnson with Purple art contributor Juliana Balestin, posing next to Robusfagottto, a 2008 John Chamberlain sculpture, New York.

For a new body of work he has turned his attention to iconic modernist architecture of the 20th century, paying homage to the design and architectural achievements of Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Gerrit Rietveld, and Mies van der Rohe.

Gonzalez - Foerster is the recipient of the Mies van der Rohe Award (1996 — 97) and the Marcel Duchamp Award (2002).

In 2016, Heerkens had a solo exhibition in Mies van der Rohe Haus in Berlin, G (Cat.)

«Upon approaching the renown last building by Mies van der Rohe, a distinct glass pavilion supported by the German architect's signature grid of steel beams, one immediately is captivated by the massive caged painting that hangs roughly seven feet from the floor.

Adopting Mies van der Rohe's famous motto «less is more», his work is characterised by simple, smooth, pared - down geometric shapes that lend themselves to a physical form of appreciation.

Thus Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer arrived to teach at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, influencing the likes of I.M. Pei, Paul Rudolph and Lawrence Halprin, among others; Mies van der Rohe moved to Chicago, where he enjoyed the patronage of Philip Johnson, and duly became one of the world's leading architects; Moholy - Nagy also settled in Chicago, setting the New Bauhaus school with philanthropist Walter Paepcke.

He studied architecture at the Armour Institute of Technology (now the Illinois Institute of Technology) under Mies van der Rohe for three years before he enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps in 1941.

Freud, Mahler, Mies van der Rohe, Kandinsky — the influence of these cosmopolitan figures is felt to this day.

Norman Bluhm studied architecture with Mies van der Rohe in Chicago prior to serving as a B - 26 fighter pilot in World War II.

Alluding to iconic mid-century modernist architectural forebears, such as Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, and the Minimalist sculptors who followed shortly thereafter, such as Donald Judd and Carl Andre, Gillick's three - dimensional objects tend to be industrially fabricated in materials such as steel, aluminum, and Plexiglas and to take the shape of autonomous platforms, shelves, cubes, and architectural interventions on walls, floors, or ceilings.

He has also been granted numerous awards, including the Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT (2014), the Wolf Prize in Painting and Sculpture (2014), the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture - Mies van der Rohe Award 2013 (with Henning Larsen Architects and Batterid), the Joan Miró Prize (2007), and the 3rd Benesse Prize (1999).

Mr. McShine recounted that when he visited the family in Manhattan he would sleep on a Mies van der Rohe daybed beneath a painting by Joan Miró.

In an installation at Museum Haus Lange in Krefeld, Germany, Baldessari humorously reconfigures an entire brick building by noted architect Mies van der Rohe.

Influenced by traditional Japanese designs, the Bauhaus art school and De Stijl, Minimalist architecture, exemplified by the signature style of architect Mies van der Rohe, which he describes as «Less is more», refers to building designs that are reduced to the absolute bare minimum of elements.

The growing concrete jungle of American cities, complete with its towering skyscraper architecture, attracted the technical and artistic skills of a number of talented American architects, including such diverse figures as Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 - 1959), Walter Gropius (1883 - 1969), Mies van der Rohe (1886 - 1969)- champion of the «International Style», and leader of the Second Chicago School of Architecture - the world famous firm of architects Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and their revolutionary designer Fazlur Khan (1929 - 82), as well as Philip Johnson (1906 - 2005), I.M.Pei (b. 1917) and Frank O. Gehry (b. 1929).

His cited influences include the anthropologist Claude Levi - Strauss, the architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, the philosophers and theorists Walter Benjamin and Roland Barthes, the photographers William Henry Fox Talbot and Walker Evans and the artist Marcel Duchamp.

Pawson's book features photographs of architectural projects by Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, Luis Barragon, Louis Kahn and the many anonymous builders who have used minimal means over the centuries.

Upon completing high school at the age of sixteen, Bluhm enrolled at the Armour Institute of Technology in Illinois where he studied architecture under Mies van der Rohe.

One of Madrid - born artist Inigo Manglano - Ovalle's greatest successes was his least noticeable — his design of the Whitney Museum of American Art's 2001 Mies van der Rohe exhibition.

This week on Dezeen we reported on David Chipperfield's plans for London's Royal Academy of Arts, the Mies van der Rohe Award winner for 2015 and the «world's first» multi-storey skatepark.

Amongst the artists represented are Paul Cézanne, Gustav Klimt, Paul Signac, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Giorgio de Chirico, Edward Hopper, Max Beckmann, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Duchamp, Francis Picabia, Alexander Calder, René Magritte, Walker Evans, Yayoi Kusama, Willem de Kooning, Jasper Johns, Yvonne Rainer and Frank Stella.