Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (born Maria Ludwig Michael Mies; 1886–1969) was a German-American architect, regarded as one of the pioneers of modern architecture.

Publications
  • Architect as Educator, eds. Rolf Achilles, Kevin Harrington, and Charlotte Myhrum, Chicago: Illinois Institute of Technology, 1986, 168 pp. Exh. catalogue. (English)
  • European Works, London: Academy Editions, 1986; New York: St. Martin's, 1986, 112 pp. (English)
Interviews
Literature
  • Peter Carter, Mies van der Rohe at Work, New York: Praeger, 1974.
    • Mies van der Rohe bei der Arbeit, Berlin: Phaidon, 2005. (German)
  • Franz Schulze, Mies Van Der Rohe; A Critical Biography, University of Chicago Press, 1985; new ed., rev., 2012.
  • David Spaeth, Mies Van Der Rohe, New York: Rizzoli, 1985.
    • Mies van der Rohe. Der Architekt der technischen Perfektion, 2nd ed., Stuttgart: DVA, 1995. (German)
  • Fritz Neumeyer, Mies van der Rohe. Das kunstlose Wort. Gedanken zur Baukunst, Berlin: Siedler, 1986, 413 pp. Incl. Rohe's manifestos, texts and lectures. (German)
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