• Marcel Lajos Breuer (/ˈbrɔɪər/ BROY-ur; 21 May 1902 – 1 July 1981) was a Hungarian-American modernist architect and furniture designer. He moved to the...
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    chronological list of houses, commercial buildings and other works by Marcel Breuer. 1921 The African chair with Gunta Stölzl (while still a student) 1923...
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    faculty. Marcel Breuer, who had worked with him at the Bauhaus, joined him and opened an office in Cambridge. The fame of Gropius and Breuer attracted...
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    The Marcel Breuer House II, also known as the New Canaan Breuer House I, is a historic house at 122 Sunset Hill Road in New Canaan, Connecticut. Built...
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    Building: a former office building designed by modernist architect Marcel Breuer. The structure is a noted example of Brutalist architecture. Since its...
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  • was inspired by several real-life architects and designers, including Marcel Breuer, Paul Rudolph, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, László Moholy-Nagy, Louis Kahn...
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  • and is the work of Bauhaus architect, Marcel Breuer seconded by his Parisian associate Mario Jossa. It is Breuer's only private residence in France. Constructed...
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  • playwright and theatre director Lyn Breuer (born 1951), Australian politician Mala Breuer (1927–2017), American artist Marcel Breuer (1902–1981), Hungarian-born...
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    of Design. In the United States he worked on several projects with Marcel Breuer and with the firm The Architects Collaborative, of which he was a founding...
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    2018-09-19. "Marcel Breuer's Iconic Atlanta Library: Archived October 2010". centralbranchlibrary.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2018-09-19. "About: Marcel Breuer". Marcel...
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    characteristic Cantilever chair and Wassily Chair designed by Marcel Breuer are two examples. (Breuer eventually lost a legal battle in Germany with Dutch architect/designer...
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    The Met Breuer opened in March 2016 in the Breuer Building formerly occupied by the Whitney Museum of American Art, designed by Marcel Breuer and completed...
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    Avenue, also known as the Breuer Building, is a museum building on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. The Marcel Breuer-designed structure was...
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    Wassily Chair (category Marcel Breuer furniture)
    The Wassily Chair, also known as the Model B3 chair, was designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925–1926 while he was the head of the cabinet-making workshop at...
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  • The Marcel Breuer House and Studio is a historic property at 634 Black Pond Road in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Built in 1949 and enlarged in 1962 to designs...
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    tubular steel remains the prime choice for the cantilever chair with Marcel Breuer being perhaps the greatest champion of this design technique; using...
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    associated with federal modernism include Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Walter Gropius, and Victor Lundy. Federal modernism has been criticized...
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    Cesca chair (category Marcel Breuer furniture)
    design created in 1928 by the Hungarian-American architect and designer Marcel Breuer. It consists of a tubular steel frame and a rattan seat and backing...
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  • Geller I (category Marcel Breuer buildings)
    American works by architect Marcel Breuer, designed in 1945. It was demolished in 2022. It was one of the first to employ Breuer's concept of the 'binuclear'...
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    effect of the material when he created his model "Piamio" in the 1930s. Marcel Breuer created the Long Chair in 1935-1936 (see image). Five years later, the...
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    Robert C. Weaver Federal Building (category Marcel Breuer buildings)
    guidelines. Internationally known architect Marcel Breuer submitted the building's winning design. Breuer became the building's lead architect, assisted...
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    Madison Avenue on Manhattan's Upper East Side in a building designed by Marcel Breuer and Hamilton P. Smith. The museum closed in October 2014 to relocate...
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    Pennsylvania, designed by Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius and partner Marcel Breuer, two of the pioneering masters of 20th-century architecture and design...
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  • Spring Armchair, 19th century office chair Cesca Chair ("Breuer Chair"), designed by Marcel Breuer for Knoll Chaperone chair, a three-seat chair from the...
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    architecture. Prominent artists and designers from the Bauhaus include: Marcel Breuer, Marianne Brandt, Hannes Meyer (who was Gropius's successor, only to...
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    (designed by Marcel Breuer, 1936) Isokon Dining Table (designed by Marcel Breuer, 1936) Isokon Stacking Chair (designed by Marcel Breuer, 1936) Isokon...
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    The Isokon Long Chair is a chair designed by Marcel Breuer for the Isokon company in 1935–36. The chair is considered one of the most important pieces...
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    St. Francis de Sales Church (Norton Shores, Michigan) (category Marcel Breuer buildings)
    paraboloid form and brutalist design, was designed by modernist architect Marcel Breuer and his associate Herbert Beckhard in 1964. St. Francis de Sales parish...
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    Lilly Reich, Florence Knoll, Frank Gehry, Charles Gwathmey, Maya Lin, Marcel Breuer, Eero Saarinen, and Lella and Massimo Vignelli, under the company's...
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  • Indiana. Walter Netsch is known for his brutalist academic buildings. Marcel Breuer was known for his "soft" approach to the style, often using curves rather...
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