1. LUDWIG MIES van der ROHE (1886-1969)
“Less is more”

2. Mies van der Rohe, “German Pavilion for the Barcelona World’s Fair,” SPAIN, 1929 known as “The Barcelona Pavilion” (demolished in 1930, re-built in1986)

3. International Exposition, Site plan, Barcelona, 1929

4. National Palace, built for the 1929 Exposition, Barcelona, Spain

5. Mies van der Rohe, “The Barcelona Pavilion,” SPAIN, 1929 (demolished in 1930, re-built in1986)

6. Mies van der Rohe, “The Barcelona Pavilion,” SPAIN, 1929 (demolished in 1930, re-built in1986)

7. Mies van der Rohe, “The Barcelona Pavilion,” SPAIN, 1929 (demolished in 1930, re-built in1986)

8. Mies van der Rohe, “The Barcelona Pavilion,” SPAIN, 1929 (demolished in 1930, re-built in1986)

9. Mies van der Rohe, “The Barcelona Pavilion,” SPAIN, 1929 (demolished in 1930, re-built in1986)

10. Mies van der Rohe, “The Barcelona Pavilion,” SPAIN, 1929 (demolished in 1930, re-built in1986)

11. Mies van der Rohe, Tugendhat House, Brno, Czech Republic, 1930

12. Mies van der Rohe, Tugendhat House, Brno, Czech Republic, 1930

13. Mies van der Rohe, Tugendhat House, Brno, Czech Republic, 1930

14. Mies van der Rohe, Tugendhat House, Brno, Czech Republic, 1930

15. Mies van der Rohe, Tugendhat House, Brno, Czech Republic, 1930

16. Mies van der Rohe, Tugendhat House, Brno, Czech Republic, 1930

17. “We should work for simple, good, undecorated things,
“We should work for simple, good, undecorated things, but things which are in harmony with the human being and organically suited to the little man in the street." (1957)
ALVAR AALTO ( )

18. Paimio Chair, 1929
Stacking Stool, 1932
Room Divider, 1933
Savoy Vase, 1936
Stool X600, 19354

19. Alvar Aalto, “Sanatorium,” Paimio, FINLAND, 1929

20. Alvar Aalto, “Sanatorium,” Paimio, FINLAND, 1929

21. Alvar Aalto, “Sanatorium,” Paimio, FINLAND, 1929 A-wing is the patients' wing with the sun balconies, the most important architectonic element, facing south. B-wing contains the common spaces: treatment rooms, dining hall, library and common rooms. C-wing contains the laundry, kitchens and staff accommodation. The single-storey D-wing contains the boiler room and heating plant. Circulation centres on the main entrance hall between A-wing and B-wing and the stairwell linked to it, which together give access to the other wings of the building.

22. Alvar Aalto, “Sanatorium,” Paimio, FINLAND, 1929

23. Alvar Aalto, “Sanatorium,” Paimio, FINLAND, 1929

24. Alvar Aalto, “Sanatorium,” Paimio, FINLAND, 1929

25. Alvar Aalto, “Sanatorium,” Paimio, FINLAND, 1929

26. Alvar Aalto, “Sanatorium,” Paimio, FINLAND, 1929

27. Alvar Aalto, “Library,” Viipuri, FINLAND (now Vyborg, RUSSIA), 1933

28. Alvar Aalto, “Library,” Viipuri, FINLAND (now Vyborg, RUSSIA), 1933

29. Alvar Aalto, “Library,” Viipuri, FINLAND (now Vyborg, RUSSIA), 1933

30. Alvar Aalto, “Library,” Viipuri, FINLAND (now Vyborg, RUSSIA), 1933

31. Alvar Aalto, “Library,” Viipuri, FINLAND (now Vyborg, RUSSIA), 1933

32. Alvar Aalto, “Library,” Viipuri, FINLAND (now Vyborg, RUSSIA), 1933

33. Alvar Aalto, “Library,” Viipuri, FINLAND (now Vyborg, RUSSIA), 1933

34. Alvar Aalto, “Villa Mairea,” Noormarkku, FINLAND, 1938

35. Alvar Aalto, “Villa Mairea,” Noormarkku, FINLAND, 1938

36. Alvar Aalto, “Villa Mairea,” Noormarkku, FINLAND, 1938

37. Alvar Aalto, Sauna and Pool “Villa Mairea,” Noormarkku, FINLAND, 1938

38. Alvar Aalto, “Villa Mairea,” Noormarkku, FINLAND, 1938

39. Alvar Aalto, “Villa Mairea,” Noormarkku, FINLAND, 1938

40. Alvar Aalto, “Villa Mairea,” Noormarkku, FINLAND, 1938