Drawing of the north elevation for the Pan Am Building, New York. [Image: Originally published in The Architects Collaborative: Process Architecture No.19 TAC, The Heritage of Walter Gropius ...

Completed in 1963, the Pan Am building at 200 Park Ave in Manhattan was one of the first assignments given to Richard Roth, Jr. when he started to work at his family’s firm, Emery Roth & Sons.

Barry Bergdoll reviews a biography of Walter Gropius that aims to ... is offered for the supposed positions in defense of nature and against capitalism by the designer of New York’s Pan Am ...

In Walter Gropius: Visionary Founder ... Finally, MacCarthy makes a forceful case for Gropius’s greatest American achievement: the Pan Am (later Met Life) building in New York, though here, ...

The man they met to remember--for they did not meet "To commemorate" and certainly not "to mourn"--was Walter A. Gropius, head of the Department of Architecture at the Graduate School of Design ...

Poor Walter Gropius, forever condemned to be the hate-figure of modern architecture. The hate appeared early in Evelyn Waugh’s 1928 novel Decline and Fall, where Gropius appears thinly disguised ...

GROPIUS The Man Who Built the Bauhaus By Fiona MacCarthy. Walter Gropius has always seemed like the grayest man of the Bauhaus. Mies van der Rohe had his whiskey-colored skyscraper and book ...

One of the most highly regarded architects of the 20th century, Walter Gropius (18 May 1883 – 5 July 1969) was one of the founding fathers of... Projects Images Products & BIM Professionals News ...

The future-facing idiom of the Bauhaus, the German design school founded, in 1919, by Walter Gropius, ... The Bauhaus, though its designs were scarce in American homes, had become a household name.

When German architect Walter Gropius came to the United States, he carried in his suitcase the blueprints for a revolution in design. The year was 1937. Behind him was more than two decades as head… ...

Walter Gropius moved to the United States when he became Professor of Architecture at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design in 1937. He built a family home in Lincoln, Massachusetts, a ...