13 De Stijl & Mies van der Rohe

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- Van der Rohe took over leadership in 1930 - Nazi controlled Dessau kicked them out - Moved to Berlin in 1932 - Hitler closed the Bauhaus April 11, 1933. Symbolic rejection of avant garde art

Bauhaus Berlin-Steglitz

- Worked with Theo van Doesburg & De Stijl group - Affected how Mies would view architecture. 2D to suggest 3D space - How can space be defined by 1 or 2 planes - Blurred lines between interior and exterior - Walls suggest definitions of space

Brick Country House - Facts

- Restaurant for university students - Neoplasticist language, red yellow and blue

Cafe de Unie - Facts

Dutch painter whose work (intersecting lines at right angles and planes in primary colors) influenced the development of abstract art (1872-1944). Neo-plasticism and De Stijl movement

Piet Mondrian

Alternate name for Neo-Plasticism. Art movement named after Theo van Doesburg's journal

De Stijl

- Shelter for the German ambassador to meet the Spanish royalty during the 1929 worlds fair - Statement of German modern architecture - Reconstructed in the 1980s - Showed modern architecture to millions of people

German State Pavilion - Facts

- Inspired by De Stijl, Cubism, Wright - Large complex - Sits on a reflecting pool, adds drama - High quality interior due to savings from modern construction methods. Dutch tile, dutch woodwork

Hilversum Town Hall - Facts

- Born 1886 outisde Aachen, Germany - Joined Peter Berhen's office in 1910 - Inspired by Alpine city, all glass

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

- 1917-1920s Art movement started by Theo van Doesburg & Piet Mondrian. - Abstract nature using straight lines and primary colors. - Restrict color palette

Neo-Plasticism

- Place for avant garde in 1920's - would eventually recover from WWII

Netherlands - Facts

- Planes resemble Van Doesburg painting. Define architectural space - Client: Mrs. Schroder. Wanted a flexible interior. A machine for living. - Gerrit Rietveld combined machine for living with the artistic aspirations of the De Stijl

Schroder House - Facts

Founder of De Stijl movement

Theo van Doesburg

- Not really a true villa, 3 miles from the city center - Terraced for views - Enter from the top floor on a terrace - Tugenhats were Jewish and had to abandon the building - Building was taken by government - Eventually got it back and had it restored

Tugenhat House - Facts

- Exhibition of modern housing - 17 architects involved - Showed entire community built in this style - Solved sanitation and cost effectiveness problems caused by WWI

Weissenhof Siedlung - Facts

- Mies van der Rohe - Large, 4 stories - Active roof, ribbon windows - Furniture designed by his associate Lilly Reich

Weissenhof Siedlung Apartments

- Replacement of housing lost along Rhine river in WWI - Netherlands was a pioneer in housing - Considered groundbreaking - Mixed with retail.

Workers Housing - Facts


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