FAQ About Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
What role did Mies van der Rohe play at the Bauhaus?
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe served as the final director of the Bauhaus, a pivotal art school in Germany that merged crafts and the fine arts. He led the institution from 1930 until its closure in 1933 under pressure from the Nazi regime. During his leadership, he emphasized practicality and adaptability in design, continuing the Bauhaus mission to harmonize craft and industrial production.
