217 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 25 x 30 cm
Contents
Introduction / Alexander von Begesack and Matthias Kries --Furniture -- From mass production to design classic: Mies van der Rohe's metal furniture / Dr. Otakar Mác̆el -- Mies's designs in production at Thonet / Jutt Sachsenröder -- Mies's designs in production at Knoll / Carl Magnusson -- Catalogue -- Projects -- The Wei²enhof estate in Stuttgart / Karin Schulte -- The German pavilion in Barcelona / Dr. Wolf Tegethoff -- The Villa Tugendhat in Brno / Dr. Lenka Kudelková and Dr. Otakar Mác̆el -- Encountering Mies van der Rohe / Werner Blaser -- Biography
Notes
" ... a Vitra Design Museum exhibition in collaboration with the Weissenhof-Institut at the Staatliche Akademie der Bilden Künste, Stuttgart, and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona"--Colophon