Conversation so far:
What is the Farnsworth House?
a weekend retreat outside Chicago for an independent professional woman.
How was he involved with the house?
Mies van der Rohe designed and built the Farnsworth House.
When was the house designed and built?
Between 1946 and 1951.
What else can you tell me about Mies during this time period?
Mies explored the relationship between people, shelter, and nature.
Where did he get his education?
CANNOTANSWER.
What got him interested in architecture?
CANNOTANSWER.
Did he receive any awards, honors or recognition for the Farnsworth House?
The Farnsworth House and its 60-acre (240,000 m2) wooded site was purchased at auction for US$7.5 million by preservation groups in 2004.

Question: What is the house used for today?
Self-contained rewrite: What is Farnsworth House used for today?