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The empty Grade-A listed building has been in a state of decline for more than 20 years.
The transparent box is the ideal of modern living, but hardly ideal for modern living.
And so it follows that to understand buildings, it can be useful to understand the thought processes behind them.In “The Manifesto House,” the writer and curator Owen Hopkins is eager to get into the ...
The White House has broken ground on construction projects ordered by President Donald Trump to pave over the Rose Garden lawn and install flagpoles on the north and south lawns.
Mies van der Rohe (left) visits the Farnsworth House construction site with project supervisor Myron Goldsmith. The photograph was taken by Chicago architect Y.C. Wong.
In May, the innovative glass house marks 20 years open to the public. Putting Edith Farnsworth side by side with Mies van der Rohe in the story has been a major change in that time.
David Bahlman, former head of Landmarks Illinois who saved Mies van der Rohe’s famed Farnsworth House, dies at 78 Mr. Bahlman also helped save the former Cook County Hospital building from the ...
Mies van der Rohe's famous Farnsworth House has officially been renamed the Edith Farnsworth House, in honour of the woman behind the project's commission. The Plano, Illinois home, one of the ...
In 1952, an IU fraternity hired Mies, a pioneer of modernist architecture, to design a residence building near the intersection of 3rd Street and Indiana Avenue south of Dunn’s Woods. The ...
The newly unveiled 60-foot-wide, 140-foot-long steel and glass building is an exemplar of Mies’s signature understated but innovative style.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Neue Nationalgalerie upends the usual visitor experience in a design that champions modernism.