Farnsworth House in Plano will open the photo exhibit “The MIES Project: To Chicago From Berlin” Sunday. The public opening of the exhibit is at 2:30 p.m. at Farnsworth House, 14520 River Road in ...

Called "Inhabit," the exhibit seeks to emphasize the relationship between the historical modernist house and its beautifully ...

Mies van der Rohe's famous Farnsworth House has officially been renamed the Edith Farnsworth House, in honour of the woman behind the project's commission. The Plano, Illinois home, one of the ...

Mies van der Rohe’s grandson, Dirk Lohan has spoken out against plans to relocate Farnsworth House from its current site next to the flood-prone Fox River Since 2013 the National Trust for Historic ...

As a design exercise, California-based architecture firm Jeff Barrett Studio has reimagined Mies van der Rohe’s iconic Farnsworth House for the modern times with a sustainable redesign that includes ...

The Farnsworth House, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s modernist masterpiece in Chicago’s far southwest suburbs, needs no introduction. As graceful as a Greek temple and as serene as a Shinto shrine, the ...

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Musician, translator, doctor, and modern architecture patron: All four descriptors apply to a brilliant if overlooked woman who was born well over 100 years ago, in 1903. But Edith Farnsworth, whose ...