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Promontory Apartments |
Chicago |
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Buildings at 860-880 Lake Shore Drive |
Chicago |
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One Charles Center |
Baltimore, MD |
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Illinois Institute of Technology Academic Campus |
Chicago |
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Seagram Building |
New York City |
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Highfield House |
Baltimore, MD |
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Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library |
Washington, DC |
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Farnsworth House |
Plano |
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Chicago Federal Center |
Chicago |
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IBM Building |
Chicago |
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1928/00/00 |
Designed by the German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, construction begins on Villa Tugendhat for Fritz Tugendhat and his wife Greta. |
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Tugendhat Villa in Brno |
Brno, CZ |
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1931/10/21 |
Dessau City Council, controlled by the Nazi Party, removes funding from Bauhaus and closes the school. Mies retains ownership of intellectual properties and his full salary. |
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Bauhaus |
Dessau |
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The Closing of Staatliches Bauhaus |
1932/10/00 |
Bauhaus school reopens in an abandoned telephone factory in Berlin-Steglitz, Mies contributes 27,000 Reichmarks of his own money. |
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The Closing of Staatliches Bauhaus |
1933/03/31 |
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe salary from Bauhaus is reduced to half. He will relieve half pay for 2 more years. |
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The Closing of Staatliches Bauhaus |
1933/03/31 |
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe salary from Bauhaus is reduced to half. He will relieve half pay for 2 more years. |
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The Closing of Staatliches Bauhaus |
1933/04/11 |
Gestapo agents with bayonets close the Berlin Bauhaus and search the school for secret printing presses that could be used to publish anti-Nazi propaganda. |
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The Closing of Staatliches Bauhaus |
1933/07/21 |
After months of effort, Mies receives permission from the Chancery that he can reopen Bauhaus if they follow state orders and fire leftwing teachers, Ludwig Hilberseimer and the Wasili Kandinsky. Mies officially closes the school instead. |
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The Closing of Staatliches Bauhaus |
1933/07/21 |
After months of effort, Mies receives permission from the Chancery that he can reopen Bauhaus if they follow state orders and fire leftwing teachers, Ludwig Hilberseimer and the Wasili Kandinsky. Mies officially closes the school instead. |
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The Closing of Staatliches Bauhaus |
1934/08/18 |
Ludwig Mies enters the Reichskulturkammer and signs the call of the cultural workers to support Adolf Hitler. Other artist sign the proclamation which is published in the Nazi Party Newspaper, Volkischer Beobachter. |
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Volkischer Beobachter Artist Proclamation |
1939/00/00 |
Philip Johnson hires Ludwig Mies van de Rode to design a New York City apartment. |
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1956/00/00 |
Developer Herbert Greenwald hires Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig Hilberseimer and Alfred Caldwell, landscape architect to create an integrated community that would attract people back to the heart of the city. |
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Mies van der Rohe Residential District, Lafayette Park |
Detroit |
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1958/00/00 |
Lafayette Pavilion Apartments are built, 1955-1958 |
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Mies van der Rohe Residential District, Lafayette Park |
Detroit |
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1963/00/00 |
Lafayette Towers Apartments East and West are built |
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Mies van der Rohe Residential District, Lafayette Park |
Detroit |
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