Los Angeles Times

Get your Bauhaus on with interactive art in the Getty’s new online exhibition

The Bauhaus School was founded in Weimar in 1919 by architect Walter Gropius. It became famous for blending theory and practice with the goal of removing the divisions between the fine and applied ...
Fast Company

Toward a new Bauhaus: How a century-old design movement could help save the planet

The European Union has an ambitious new goal of becoming an economy with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Announced by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during her State of ...

Which City is Known as White City in the World?

Explore the world-famous White City, its Bauhaus architecture, historical significance, urban planning vision, and cultural ...
WBUR

What Boston Owes To The Bauhaus, As The Experimental School Turns 100

Despite all the Victorian-era townhouses and quaint colonial streets, Boston owes more than you might think to the Bauhaus. And no, it’s not just the iconic white cube of the Gropius House in Lincoln ...
Goethe-Institut

Form Follows Function: Tracing the History of the Bauhaus

Nowhere else in Germany is as inextricably linked to the Bauhaus as Dessau. Over a century ago, the architect Walter Gropius ...
Artnet

Germany Is Planning a Blowout 100th Birthday Celebration for the Bauhaus. Here Are the Events Not to Miss

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 ...
Fast Company

How Bauhaus and immigrant architects inspired ‘The Brutalist’

László Toth, a Hungarian Jewish architect and Holocaust survivor, emigrates to the United States after World War II in search of a new life. After a rough start, a wealthy businessman recognizes his ...
The New Yorker

The Man Who Built 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 ...
Artnet

As the Far Right Rises in Germany, a New Bauhaus Museum Reflects on the Nazi Policies That Led to the School’s Closure

A new Bauhaus Museum in Germany stands on the ideological fault lines of the country’s tumultuous 20th century. One hundred years after Walter Gropius founded the world’s most famous art and design ...
Forbes

The E.U. Proposes A New Bauhaus To Achieve Climate Goals

The Bauhaus school in Dessau, Germany. Photo: Jens Büttner/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB (Photo by Jens Büttner/picture alliance via Getty Images) Last year marked the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus, an art ...
The New York Times

What Was the Bauhaus?

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 ...