Herbert Bayer
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Herbert Bayer was an Austrian-American graphic designer, painter, photographer, and influential Bauhaus teacher known for pioneering modernist typography and visual communication.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Herbert Bayer canonical | 12 |
| Herbert Bayer’s universal alphabet project | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austrian-American person
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Bauhaus teacher ⓘ graphic designer ⓘ human ⓘ painter ⓘ photographer ⓘ typographer ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1900-04-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Haag, Austria ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Austria
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United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1985-09-30 ⓘ |
| designed | Universal typeface ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
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Bauhaus ⓘ |
| employer |
Bauhaus Dessau building
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surface form:
Bauhaus Dessau
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| familyName | Bayer ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
exhibition design
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graphic design ⓘ industrial design ⓘ painting ⓘ photography ⓘ typography ⓘ |
| genre | photomontage ⓘ |
| givenName | Herbert ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century typography
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modern graphic design ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
László Moholy-Nagy
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Walter Gropius ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Bauhaus advertising and print design
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integrated visual communication systems ⓘ pioneering modernist typography ⓘ sans-serif lowercase type design ⓘ |
| movement |
Bauhaus
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Modernism ⓘ |
| name | Herbert Bayer self-link ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bauhaus exhibition designs
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Universal typeface ⓘ “Lonely Metropolitan” photomontage ⓘ |
| occupation |
art director
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graphic designer ⓘ painter ⓘ photographer ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Santa Barbara, California, United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of printing and advertising workshop at Bauhaus Dessau ⓘ |
| style |
constructivism in design
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geometric abstraction ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
Bauhaus Dessau building
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surface form:
Bauhaus Dessau
Bauhaus Weimar ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Herbert Bayer’s universal alphabet project
subject surface form:
Lonely Metropolitan