Marcel Breuer Architect, Building, Photo, New York, Studio, Projects, US, Info

Marcel Breuer, Architect : Architecture Information

20th Century Architect, United States of America

Marcel Breuer - Key Projects Featured Marcel Breuer Buildings Whitney Museum, 945 Madison Avenue, Upper East Side, New York, USA 1966 This building contains a contemporary art collection of around 12,000 paintings: Whitney Museum Maison de L'UNESCO / UNESCO Building, Paris VIIe, France 1958 Marcel Breuer with Pier Luigi Nervi picture © Rebecca Breun Australian Embassy Building, Paris, France 1978 Architects: Harry Seidler, with Marcel Breuer and Pier Luigi Nervi picture © Rebecca Breun Marcel Breuer architect : Australian Embassy Building Paris The UNESCO Building Paris is by two of the most famous architects in the history of Modern Architecture Paris building Marcel Breuer : celebrated Modern Architect Another Nervi Building Palazzetto dello Sport, Rome, Italy 1958 photograph © Adrian Welch Marcel Breuer Architect - Buildings Designs, alphabetical: Breuer House I, Lincoln, Massachusetts, USA 1939 Breuer House II, New Canaan, Connecticut, USA 1948 Chamberlain Cottage, Wayland, Massachusetts, USA 1940 Cleveland Museum extension, Ohio, USA 1971 Frank House, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA 1939 Geller House, Lawrence, Long Island, New York, USA 1945 J. Ford House, Lincoln, Massachusetts, USA 1939 Robinson House, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA 1947 Ski Town Flaine, Flaine, France 1960-80 St. John's Abbey, Collegeville, Minnesota, USA 1953-61 Starkey House, Duluth, Minnesota, USA 1955 More projects by architect Marcel Breuer online soon

Marcel Breuer - Practice Information

Marcel Breuer worked with concrete in a modern and elegant way. His works were more pure than brutal and highly creative in terms of form

Marcel Breuer : American Architect

Marcel Lajos Breuer was born in 1902 in Pecs, Hungary

Marcel Breuer Education

Bauhaus, Weimar, Germany
Bauhaus, Dessau, Germany

Marcel Breuer Positions

Bauhaus, Dessau, Germany
Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA

Marcel Breuer went to London in 1935 and collaborated briefly with architect Walter Gropius. He worked on an Exhibition Pavilion in Bristol and with F.R.S. Yorke (later of Yorke Rosenberg & Marshall - YRM Architects) on a Civic Centre of the Future for London.

Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer quickly moved to America where Gropius set up TAC - The Architecture Collaborative, joined by the brilliant engineer George Patten. Marcel taught with Gropius at Harvard. He ran an architect studio in New York. Most of his work was in the United States of America but with some building projects in Europe, notably France.

Paul Koralek worked with Marcel Breuer in New York: he later formed the architecture practice Ahrends Burton and Koralek in 1961.



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