Classic designs are around for a reason. Why one piece becomes a sensation over another is always a matter of debate. In the case of Hungarian-born designer Marcel Breuer, his Wassily chair began as a ...

At a time when quite a few mid-century Modernist structures are threatened with demolition, a new retrospective exhibition at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., aims to remind people of ...

Marcel Breuer was a Hungarian architect and furniture designer, best known for the iconic design of what is now known as the Breuer Building. Located at the corner of Madison Avenue and 75th Street in ...

A group of architects is finding and restoring the experimental mid-century homes hidden on the Massachusetts coast. Marcel ...

Thanks to a wealth of archived photos and other documents, the owner of this Marcel Breuer-designed Mid-Century Modern masterpiece was able to match the original designs when he gave it a complete ...

Hungarian-Jewish designer who pioneered modern furniture design at the Bauhaus in Germany in the Twenties, later a key figure in Modern architecture as a partner of Walter Gropius and a member of ...

While Marcel Breuer’s reputation suffered a decline after his death in 1981, it has picked up in recent years. In this collection of essays, Columbia University architecture historian Barry Bergdoll, ...

It may not look like it, but you can draw a straight line from Marcel Breuer's classic chair designs of the 1920s to the off-kilter concrete box that, in 1966, became home to New York's Whitney Museum ...

From UNESCO's Paris headquarters to the Hooper House II in Baltimore and New York's Whitney Museum, Marcel Breuer's buildings are ""strongly tied to idioms of modern architecture pure forms of ...

Hotel Marcel was originally designed to house the HQ of the Armstrong Rubber Company (one of America’s premier tyre production companies) – and now, the modernist architecture building has opened as a ...