Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
German-American · 1886–1969
Master of modernist architecture whose steel-and-glass structures and philosophy of "less is more" defined the International Style and modern skyscraper.
Wikipedia ↗“Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.”
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“I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good.”
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“Wherever technology reaches its real fulfillment, it transcends into architecture.”
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“God is in the details.”
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“Less is more.”
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“Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.”
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