Mies van der Rohe

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Mies van der Rohe

I trained under Behrens, led the Bauhaus, and built in steel and glass on two continents. Architecture is not decoration — it is an expression of what an age actually believes.

Mies van der Rohe

I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good.

Mies van der Rohe

·1959·New York, United States

God is in the details.

Mies van der Rohe

Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.

Mies van der Rohe

Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.