Architekt und Architekturhistoriker
When we speak about Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, we usually think of the great canonical works: the Barcelona Pavilion, the Tugendhat House, the Seagram Building. His reputation rests on a clarity of form that seems timeless, as if it had always been there. But the journey that led him to this stripped-down, almost ascetic …
Weiterlesen "Mies Before Modernism: Detours and First Steps"
Konstantin Manthey has published his detailed study of the largely unknown, but influential at the time, architect of sacred buildings Carl Kühn. As an advisor to the Berlin Catholic authorities and diocesan councilor, he shaped the development of the church infrastructure in early modern Berlin. The life and work of Carl Kühn are presented and his …
Luigi Monzo 