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Floodwaters are threatening the Farnsworth House, a masterpiece of modern architecture built in a flood plain along the Fox River. Photographs provided Tuesday by the National Trust for Historic ...
Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House, on the banks of the Fox River in Plano Credit: Deanna Isaacs For the past couple months the National Trust for Historic Preservation has been conducting a ...
Laser Mies at the Planetarium The Farnsworth House will get an x-ray makeover for the Chicago Architecture Biennial By Emily Conklin • June 27, 2019 • Midwest, News, Other, Preservation ...
The couple who two years ago bought the 1960s glass jewel box in Olympia Fields, designed by Harry "Deever" Rockwell and a visual peer to Mies' Farnsworth House, are putting it on the market.
The house became famous in architecture circles, but the woman behind it has remained a mystery. Pictured here is Farnsworth’s friend Beth Dunlap staring from the house.
Farnsworth, an heiress who had put herself through medical school, told Mies she’d recently bought some land an hour outside of town and was thinking about building a weekend home, with a budget ...
Pieces of Edith The Farnsworth House gets period decor in an effort to shine light on its mysterious owner By Marianela D'Aprile • August 14, 2020 • Midwest, Preservation, Review ...