Generally, I think my work has so much influence because of its reasonableness. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe generallyinfluencereasonableness Change image and share on social
The office building is a building for work, organization, lucidity and economy. Light, spacious working rooms, clearly arranged, undivided, only organized according to the pattern of the firm. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe arrangebuildeconomy Change image and share on social
If one limits to developing only the kitchen and bathroom as standardized rooms because of their installation, and then also decides to arrange the remaining living area with movable walls, I believe that any justified living requirements can be met. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe areaarrangebathroom share on social
I really don't know the Chicago School. You see, I never walk. I always take taxis back and forth to work. I rarely see the city. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe backchicagocity Change image and share on social
The unformed is not worse than the over-formed. The former is nothing; the latter is mere appearance. Real form presupposes real life. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe appearancebadlyform Change image and share on social
You can teach students how to work; you can teach them technique - how to use reason; you can even give them a sense of proportions - of order. You can teach them general principles. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe generalgiveorder Change image and share on social
When one looks at Nature through the glass walls of the Farnsworth House, it takes on a deeper significance than when one stands outside. More of Nature is thus expressed - it becomes part of a greater whole. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe deepexpressfarnsworth share on social
Architecture begins when you place two bricks carefully together. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe architecturebeginbrick Change image and share on social
In addition to the wishes of the client, the position, orientation, and size of the plot also play an important role in determining the final plan of the house. The 'where' and 'how' of the exterior then follows naturally from all of that. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe additionclientdetermine share on social
Technology is rooted in the past. It dominates the present and tends into the future. It is a real historical movement - one of the great movements which shape and represent their epoch. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe dominateepochfuture Change image and share on social