Main entry:

Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona 1929 (2016) host institution.

Title & Author:

Mies van der Rohe : Barcelona 1929.

Publication:

Barcelona : Fundació Mies van der Rohe Barcelona : Tenov Books ; [Chicago, Ill.] : Distribution, University of Chicago Press, [2018]
©2018

Description:

248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
"This publication brings together the talks that took place under the auspices of the 'Mies van der Rohe - Barcelona 1929' symposium. ... 13-15 October 2016"--Colophon
The contributors to "this volume devoted to Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion of 1929, address here for the first time the forgotten contexts of the Pavilion's genesis."--University of Chicago Press website (viewed on March 30, 2018)
Includes index.
The Pavilion of the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition -- The navigators of wonderment. The unprecedented presence of the German Pavilion at the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition / Carmen Rodríguez Pedret -- Mies, Barcelona and the Bauhaus. The Pavilion as a 16,000 m² anteroom to the Exposition / Laura Martínez de Guereñu -- "What do you mean by a Pavilion?" Mies van der Rohe and the genesis of the Barcelona Pavilion / Dietrich Neumann -- The Pavilion in Mies's Work -- the secret life of columns / Fritz Neumeyer -- "In tangent with the structure of plant growth" The resilient margins of the Barcelona Pavilion / Spyros Papapetros -- The Pavilion and the Media -- Mies's laughter / Lutz Robbers -- Manifesto architecture. The ghost of Mies / Béatriz Colomina -- Reconstructions -- Every difference makes a difference. Ruminating on two pavilions and two modernities / Remei Capdevila-Werning.

Summary:

"This volume devoted entirely to Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich's Barcelona Pavilion of 1929, addresses for the first time the forgotten contexts of the Pavilion's genesis"--Back cover

ISBN:

9788494423420
8494423428

Subject:

Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969 Congresses.
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969.
Pabellón Mies van der Rohe Congresses.
Pabellón Mies van der Rohe.
Exposición Internacional de Barcelona (1929-1930) Congresses.
Exposición Internacional de Barcelona.

Form/genre:

Conference Papers (document genres)
Conference papers and proceedings.

Added entries:

Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969, architect.
Mies van der Rohe Foundation, publisher.

Barcelona 1929

Holdings:

Location: Library main 300275
Call No.: BIB 246461
Status: Available