Gio Ponti … drawing, designing, thinking, solving … (1891-1979)
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Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe pauses in a pub while in London to receive the Royal Gold Medal for Architecture, 1959. Photograp Monica Pidgeon
Mies in NYC.
“Let us take the day off, Irving is running the office just fine, I left him a box of marshmallows.” George Nelson in his Jaguar XK 120.
George Nelson and Irving Harper. From House & Garden, 1965. source: Wary Meyers
Charles Eames and George Nelson in conversation in 1959. Source.wallpaper.com
Walter Gropius & Xanti Schawinsky, Ascona, 1930
Lucia Moholy, Portrait Walter Gropius, “sitzend, profil”, 1927
Walter Gropius, © Burt Glinn
design is fine …………. history is mine 