Docomomo Journal 56 (The Heritage of Mies) features an essay by Martijn Jaspers, architect at DCA Berlin, on the ongoing refurbishment by the practice of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Neue Nationalgalerie. ‘The Neue Nationalgalerie: the refurbishment of a Modern Monument’ sets the project in its historical context and details the meticulous refurbishment process.
The International committee for documentation of buildings, sites and neighbourhoods of the modern movement, (docomomo) is a non-profit organisation that aims to protect and promote modernist buildings.