van der Rohe
Americannoun
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Its most prominent members—founder Walter Gropius, architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and painter László Moholy-Nagy—rose to global prominence in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Goff may have led the way in Oklahoma, but Gropius led Harvard, Mies van der Rohe led IIT and the list goes on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2025
He denigrated a planned Ludwig Mies van der Rohe skyscraper as “yet another giant glass stump, better suited to downtown Chicago than the City of London.”
From Washington Post ● May 2, 2023
It is one of three buildings that make up Federal Plaza, the modernist landmark designed by Mies van der Rohe.
From Slate ● May 11, 2022
Within the famous Mies van der Rohe building, I passed by the famous silk-screened faces of the famous pop artist.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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