Status
Available
Call number
Call number
720.MIE SH
Genres
Collection
Publication
Images Publishing Dist Ac (2014), 160 pages
Description
The Langham, Chicago hotel is to be located within Chicago's landmark 52-story IBM Building, which is the last skyscraper designed by Mies van der Rohe. Last Is More: Mies, IBM, and the Transformation of Chicago covers the transformational process of designing and inserting a contemporary 21st-century luxury hotel into 20th-century Mies skyscraper; the tension of retrofitting such a space; and how this impacts on the architectural legacies of Mies and IBM in Chicago.
Language
Original language
English
ISBN
0957875975 / 9780957875975