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Mies van der Rohe at Work A classic monograph by the master architect's long-time collaborator. Peter Carter Reprint of a classic book on Ludwig Mies van der Rohe by one of the master architect's long-time collaborators Features enhanced reproductions of the original photography and a new foreword by Phyllis Lambert, Founding Director of the Canadian Centre for Architecture An in-depth study of 28 of Mies' most important buildings, including the Seagram Building, the Barcelona Pavilion and the New National Gallery in Berlin Analyses Mies's structural and spatial concepts, three building types and his urban spaces through extensive photographs, plans and statistics Devotes a section to the architect as educator, both at the Bauhaus and the Illinois Institute of Technology
Factories are truly radical structures, purely pragmatic boxes, spaces for machines that execute clearly defined production processes. When functionality means everything - and budget is limited - architecture finds itself taking on a fascinating role. This volume tellingly shows in what creative and surprising ways architects around the world approach this topic.
Combining sustainability and environmental awareness with ground-breaking style is one of the most exciting tasks of contemporary building design. Architects meet this challenge with breakthrough creative concepts which transformed ecological innovation into an integral part of building.
