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Mies

English language ｜ Hardcover ｜ 2024 ｜ 544 pages ｜ 32 x 24 cm  

Publisher　　 Phaidon Press
Author　　　 Detlef Mertins (Author)
ISBN 9781838668174

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Detlef Mertins is a renowned architectural historian and theorist, known for his deep insights and research into modern and contemporary architecture. He has taught architecture at several prestigious universities, including the University of Pennsylvania's School of Design and the University of Toronto's Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design.

Mertins' scholarly work covers a wide range of topics, including modernist architecture, urban planning, and architectural theory. He is particularly well-known for his research on German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. His book, "Mies," is one of the most authoritative biographies of this architectural master, providing an in-depth exploration of Mies' architectural philosophy and works.

In addition to his academic writing, Mertins has also been involved in curating numerous international architectural exhibitions and has spoken at various architectural forums and conferences. His research not only includes historical analysis but also theoretical discussions on contemporary architectural practices, significantly impacting the field of architecture.

Detlef Mertins' contributions are reflected not only in his extensive writings and research but also in his influence as an educator. He has trained numerous architects and scholars, advancing the architectural academic community. His research methods and theoretical perspectives are widely recognized and respected globally.

"Mies" is renowned for its beauty and purity. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe constructed stunning houses, skyscrapers, museums, and complex campuses. The book features over 700 drawings, photographs, design plans, and diagrams. The rich and readable text traces the aesthetic and intellectual background of all of Mies' works, providing in-depth discussions of his most significant buildings and projects. The clarity of Mies' architecture conceals the diversity of his interests, including philosophy, science, and design. Mertins' rigorous yet accessible text offers readers clear descriptions of Mies' most important buildings and the intellectual background of these designs.

Included buildings are: the Barcelona Pavilion in Spain; the Tugendhat House in Brno, Czech Republic; the S.R. Crown Hall at Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, USA; and the New National Gallery in Berlin, Germany.

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Author: Detlef Mertins (Author)

Publisher: Phaidon Press

Year of Publication: 2024

Dimensions: 32 x 24 cm

Binding: Hardcover

Pages: 544 pages