Marcel Lajos Breuer (/ˈbrɔɪ.ər/ BROY-ər; 21 May 1902 – 1 July 1981) was a Hungarian-German 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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Cesca chair (category Marcel Breuer furniture)
and designer Marcel Breuer. It consists of a tubular steel frame and a rattan seat and backing. The design was named as a tribute to Breuer’s adopted daughter...
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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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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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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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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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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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(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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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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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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Haras de la Huderie (section Marcel Breuer)
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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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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their integration with the landscape. In 1965, he joined the firm of Marcel Breuer, contributing to several significant projects. Papachristou was also...
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Stillman House (category Marcel Breuer buildings)
Stillman House (1950) follows Marcel Breuer’s Gregory Ain demonstration “House in the Garden” built the year before for the MOMA Museum, which now sits...
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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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945 Madison Avenue (redirect from Breuer Building)
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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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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UNESCO Headquarters (category Marcel Breuer buildings)
was the combined work of three architects: Bernard Zehrfuss (France), Marcel Breuer (Hungary), and Pier Luigi Nervi (Italy). Plans were also validated by...
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Federal modernism (section Marcel Breuer)
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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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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Gane Pavilion (category Marcel Breuer buildings)
furniture designer Marcel Breuer with F. R. S. Yorke and built in 1936 at Ashton Court near Bristol in England. After leaving Germany, Breuer spent 1935–37...
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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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Fallingwater. Architects such as Mies van der Rohe, Philip Johnson and Marcel Breuer worked to create beauty based on the inherent qualities of building...
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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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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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other artists, including his first wife Lucia Moholy, Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer, and Herbert Bayer. His largest accomplishment may be the School of...
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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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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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requested that celebrated Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer design a new priory building. At the time, Breuer was finishing the new abbey and several university...
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