Among this cohort is also Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, whose vision of industrial ... as a beacon of corporate modernism; the Edith Farnsworth House in Plano, Illinois, an ethereal, minimalist ...

Executive Director of the Dr. Edith Farnsworth House Historic Site. Farnsworth commissioned Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, known for his "less is more" principal, to design her country retreat in 1945.

The Edith Farnsworth House, designed by modernist architecture master Mies Van der Rohe, has existed through three separate phases – three lives, if you will, since its completion in 1951. Its first ...

And the possibility of dark stuff’ Completed in 1951, that house was designed as a weekend retreat for Dr Edith Farnsworth ... integral aspect of Mies van der Rohe’s aesthetic conception ...

Designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1945, Edith Farnworth House – formerly The Farnsworth House – is a single-storey home that sits on a 60-acre estate just south of Plano, Illinois. The ...

Designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1945, Edith Farnworth House – formerly The Farnsworth House – is a single-storey home that sits on a 60-acre estate just south of Plano, Illinois. The ...

Credit: Joshi Radin Nestled along the Fox River within the sprawling woods of Plano, Illinois, resides Mies van der Rohe’s coveted Edith Farnsworth House. The house serves as a recognizable and ...