This marked the beginning of Mies working and personal relationship with the architect and designer Lilly Reich (1885-1947). Ludwig Mies van der Rohe participated along with her in the exhibition in Stuttgart as both an artist and as vice-chairman of the Werkbund as well as at the fashion exhibition in Berlin.
 
Simultaneous events
1927 Stuttgart and Berlin
The exhibition of the German Werkbund Housing (Die Wohnung) took place in Stuttgart from July to October 1927. 17 architects were invited to build 21 houses with 63 flats at the Weissenhof (Weissenhofsiedlung)... read more