FAQ About Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
What impact did Mies van der Rohe have on architectural education in the U.S.?
Mies van der Rohe had a profound impact on architectural education in the United States during his tenure at the Illinois Institute of Technology. He introduced a new curriculum focused on material study, construction technology, and exploration of space, form, and proportion. His pedagogical approach greatly influenced future generations of architects, emphasizing the importance of a rational, efficient approach to design.
