Miesing it up Since 1886
Preserving Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s legacy on Illinois Institute of Technology campus and beyond.
“Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space. Living, Changing, New.”
— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Happy Birthday, Mies!
A new book co-authored by Illinois Institute of Technology professor Michelangelo Sabatino and historian and preservationist Susan Benjamin.
The first survey of the classic twentieth-century houses that defined American midwestern modernism.
What is the Mies Society?
The Mies Society is a giving society devoted to strengthening architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s legacy by preserving his buildings on Illinois Institute of Technology campus and promoting engagement and fresh interpretations of his design principles in Chicago and beyond.