The Bauhaus art school in Dessau, Germany. Established in 1919, in the wake of World War One, Germany's Bauhaus art school brought a radical new approach to design and aesthetics which would ...

The legacy of the legendary design school is both universal — and universally misunderstood. Poster for the 1923 Bauhaus Exhibition in Weimar, Germany, by Joost Schmidt.Credit...Collection of Bauhaus ...

The cover of the 1919 Bauhaus Manifesto featured an expressionist woodcut of a Gothic cathedral with dazzling stars shooting beams from its towers. Drawn by Bauhaus founder architect Walter Gropius, ...

A century after its founding, the German school of art and architecture remains one of the most transcendent — and frustrating — movements of the Modernist age. The Bauhaus building designed in 1925 ...

2019 marks a century of Bauhaus, the school-turned-movement whose influence withstood forced relocations, political meddling, and eventual closure. Despite dramatic shifts in technology, taste, and ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Bauhaus design school in Weimar, Germany, and tributes are being held globally. In Cambridge, Massachusetts, the Harvard Art Museums will ...

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The story of the encounter between modernism and the Nazis has always been one of irreconcilable conflict. The Nazis condemned the movement as a symptom of a disease spread by Jews and communists that ...

Even if you’re not a designer, you’ve probably heard the phrase “form follows function.” That’s how influential the school that espoused it, the Bauhaus, has become since its heyday in 1920s and ’30s ...

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