BAUHUAS (aug 21, 1924 – mar 23, 1929)
Description:
- German movement
- art school
- inspired by De Stijl
- artists were rebuilding Germany after the war (hoping to guide society to political harmony)
- students were introduced to craft training to be aware of their materials
- encouraged women to be artists
- focused on architecture, industrial design, and the social aspects of design( wanted to bridge the gap between the artisan and the consumer and create more affordable furniture)
GROPIUS
- ORIGINALLY FROM EUROPE, MOVED TO NORTH AMERICA, TRAINED AND INFLUENCED ARCHITECTS IN AMERICA
- architect
- buildings had no ornamentation, flat roof, cubic shapes, open spaces, and little colour
ALBERS
- weaving
BRANDT
- lamps, kettles, and other household items
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120JAV
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