The Barcelona Pavilion was designed in 1928 by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and completed in 1929 in Barcelona Spain.
The Fundació Mies van der Rohe was set up in 1983 by the Barcelona City Hall with the initial purpose of reconstructing the German Pavilion Mies van der Rohe was commissioned by the Weimar Republic to create the building for the International Exposition in Barcelona; its aim was to evince a progressive, democratic, and modern post-World War Germany, a decade on from the traumas of the war and the resulting Treaty of Versailles. The Barcelona Pavilion, an emblematic work of the Modern Movement, has been exhaustively studied and interpreted as well as having inspired the oeuvre of several generations of architects. Publication date: 2013. How an Artist Constructed a Wooden Replica of Mies' Farnsworth House. This building was used for the official opening of the German section of the exhibition. Last Is More: The Miesian Lesson.
The Barcelona Pavilion, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, was the German Pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona, Spain.This building was used for the official opening of the German section of the exhibition. The Barcelona Chair is famous and still up to date, a milestone in 20th century design.
Limited edition with the cover made out of a original curtains of the Barcelona Pavilion. It is an important building in the history of modern architecture, known for its simple form and its spectacular use of extravagant materials, such as marble, red onyx and travertine. One of the most recognized objects of the last century, and an icon of the modern movement, the Barcelona Chair exudes a simple elegance that epitomizes Mies van der Rohe's most famous maxim–“less is more.” Each Barcelona piece is a tribute to the marriage of modern design and exceptional craftsmanship. The German Pavilion Mies van der Rohe of the World Exhibition of 1929 in Barcelona.
The Mies van der Rohe Foundation was set up by Barcelona City Council to restore the pavilion, and has since broadened its mission to include a …
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He was commonly referred to as Mies, his surname. In addition, it afforded fine views of the exposition grounds and of the city of Barcelona.
The Barcelona Pavilion (Catalan: Pavelló alemany; Spanish: Pabellón alemán; "German Pavilion"), designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich, was the German Pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona, Spain. Illustrations: Color & B&W.
Author: Ivan Blasi (Editor) Editorial: Fundació Mies van der Rohe.
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It was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich as the German National Pavilion for the 1929 Barcelona International Exhibition. The Barcelona Pavilion was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich as the German Pavilion for the Barcelona International Exhibition, held on Montjuïc. The Fundació Mies van der Rohe was set up in 1983 by the Barcelona City Hall with the initial purpose of reconstructing the German Pavilion Intervention in the Mies van der Rohe Pavilion.
Barcelona Pavilion Commentary "The site [Mies van der Rohe] selected [for the German Pavilion in Barcelona] allowed for the transverse passage of visitors from a terrace-like avenue bordering the exhibition palaces to the other attractions.
The building instantly became a masterpiece in van der Rohe’s career, a symbol for the twentieth century Modernism movement and an inspiration for generations of future architects, all over the globe.
Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion "Dematerialized" With All-White Surfaces.
ISBN: English 9788493690151
Cover: Softcover. Mies van der Rohe’s German Pavilion in Barcelona is one of the most influential modernist buildings of the 20th Century, argues Jonathan Glancey.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (/ m iː s / MEESS; German: ; born Maria Ludwig Michael Mies; March 27, 1886 – August 17, 1969) was a German-American architect. It was an important building in the history of modern architecture, known for its simple form and extravagant materials, such as marble and travertine. The Barcelona Pavilion was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe as the German National Pavilion for the Barcelona International Exhibition, held on Montjuïc. The German Pavilion, also known as Barcelona Pavilion, is a small building at the bottom of the Montjuic hill, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for the 1929 Barcelona Expo. The Barcelona Pavilion, an emblematic work of the Modern Movement, has been exhaustively studied and interpreted as well as having inspired the oeuvre of several generations of architects.