
Barcelona Pavilion by Mies van der Rohe
While Mies van der Rohe’s pavilion at the International Exposition in Barcelona in 1929 went unnoticed by most of the visitors to the fairgrounds, contemporary critics enthusiastically hailed it as the most convincing statement of the Modern Age.
This book presents 100 selected texts about this much discussed building, written then and now: from the opening speech by the Spanish king, to newspape...
While Mies van der Rohe’s pavilion at the International Exposition in Barcelona in 1929 went unnoticed by most of the visitors to the fairgrounds, contemporary critics enthusiastically hailed it as the most convincing statement of the Modern Age.
This book presents 100 selected texts about this much discussed building, written then and now: from the opening speech by the Spanish king, to newspape...