7.20 Resor House project

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Description: Resor House project, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, interior perspective of living room and...

TitleResor House project, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, interior perspective of living room and south glass wall

Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig

Creator name (description)Collage produced by George Danforth and William Priestley

Creator nationality/cultureGerman

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1939

Object typeCollage

MaterialsGraphite, wood veneer, cut-and-pasted gelatin silver photographs, and cut-and-pasted photoreproduction (of Paul Klee's Colorful Meal, 1939) on illustration board

LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/749

Accession number716.1963

SubjectsModern movement (Architecture)--20th centuryArchitecture--Designs and plans--Working drawings

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13. Mies and the Figuring of Absence

Peter Eisenman

Written into the Void: Selected Writings, 1990–2004

Author’s note: The following text is a fragment. It represents two interrelated concerns: the first is my long-standing interest in the permeability of the concepts of figure and ground, and how Mies’s work—in particular the evolution of his column section—can be taken as a symptom of his concern for this problem; second, this text...

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Peter Eisenman

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.100-107

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-31878&redirecttoanchor=20520

Chapter subject tags:Architectural theory--20th century

7. The Reemergence of Representation out of Abstraction in Mies van der Rohe

Neil Levine

Modern Architecture: Representation & Reality

Three years after Fallingwater was completed and two years after it was the subject of a one-building exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (1938), the German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969), who...

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Neil Levine

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.214-242

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00084.010

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Chapter subject tags:Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969Architecture, modern--20th centuryDecoration and ornament, Architectural--20th centuryWright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959Midcentury modern (Architecture)

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