An example of Bauhaus type and poster design (all images courtesy of Adobe and Bauhaus Dessau) Plenty of work was left unfinished when Bauhaus Dessau was closed abruptly in 1932 by the National ...

Anonymous was a woman—or so the saying goes. But in the case of an anonymously authored article on the Bauhaus titled “Girls Want to Learn Something,” it’s likely a fact. Written in 1929, the ...

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 ...

In 1919, architect Walter Gropius opened a small school in Weimar, Germany that soon became a breeding ground for a new aesthetic movement. Whether you’re aware of it or not, the Bauhaus—the first ...

Just like how low-rise jeans and boy bands are once again having a moment, it’s high time for Bauhaus furniture to come onto the scene again. The Bauhaus movement—which began in Germany during the ...

The Bauhaus German art school of the early to mid-20th century is today associated with several things: its stark white modernist buildings, its emphasis on re-combining arts and craft, and the male ...

In 1923, the Bauhaus was preparing for its first exhibition, where Walter Gropius, the school’s founder, would extol the benefits of industrial mass production. To publicize the events, the Bauhaus ...

The future-facing idiom of the Bauhaus, the German design school founded, in 1919, by Walter Gropius, is now antique, but its distinct vision of modern life is not a thing of the past. A relatively ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It’s the most substantial exhibition of Bauhaus art and design mounted by a commercial gallery – ...

In 2024, a diverse range of topics have been comprehensively explored, some focusing specifically on architectural details and construction systems. These articles provide valuable insights into ...

At the end of the 1920s, a wealthy entrepreneur commissioned a Bauhaus-style hotel on a hill near Ascona, the most ...