The 1932 MoMA 'Modern Architecture: International Exhibition' and its global impact (1932–1950)

1. “International Style” book appears in print

   Jan 1, 1932Labels: H -R, Philip Johnson

   • WorldCat
   • Intl Style

2. MoMA mounts landmark International Style exhibition

   Feb 9, 1932Labels: MoMA, Modern Architecture

   • MoMA
   • MoMA Archive
   • MoMA Images

3. International Style enters US skyscraper discourse

   Feb 9, 1932Labels: PSFS Building, American skyscrapers

   • PSFS
   • MoMA

4. Exhibition catalog published to define the show

   Feb 10, 1932Labels: Exhibition Catalog, MoMA Publication

   • MoMA
   • MoMA Archive

5. MoMA exhibition closes after six-week run

   Mar 23, 1932Labels: MoMA Exhibition

   • MoMA
   • MoMA Images

6. MoMA architecture exhibition model gains precedent

   Mar 23, 1932Labels: MoMA, Architecture Exhibitions

   • MoMA History
   • MoMA Archive

7. Mies becomes architecture director at Armour Institute

   Jan 1, 1938Labels: Ludwig Mies, Armour Institute

   • IIT COA
   • IIT History

8. Mies van der Rohe exhibition staged in Chicago

   Dec 15, 1938Labels: Mies van, Art Institute

   • AIC Exhibit

9. UN Headquarters planning embraces International Style

   Sep 14, 1948Labels: UN Headquarters, Secretariat Building

   • UN Secretariat

10. UN Secretariat Building completed in New York

    Jun 1, 1951Labels: UN Secretariat, New York

    • UN Secretariat

11. Mies’s Lake Shore Drive towers complete

    Aug 1, 1952Labels: Lake Shore, Mies van

    • Lake Shore
    • Mies IIT

12. Seagram Building project takes International Style to zenith

    Jan 1, 1956Labels: Seagram Building, Mies &

    • Britannica
    • Intl Style