Herbert Bayer

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Austrian-American person Bauhaus teacher graphic designer human painter photographer typographer

Herbert Bayer was an Austrian-American graphic designer, painter, photographer, and influential Bauhaus teacher known for pioneering modernist typography and visual communication.

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Label Occurrences
Herbert Bayer canonical 12
Herbert Bayer’s universal alphabet project 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austrian-American person ⓘ
Bauhaus teacher ⓘ
graphic designer ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
photographer ⓘ
typographer ⓘ
birthDate 1900-04-05 ⓘ
birthPlace Haag, Austria ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Austria ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1985-09-30 ⓘ
designed Universal typeface ⓘ
educatedAt Academy of Fine Arts Vienna ⓘ
Bauhaus ⓘ
employer Bauhaus Dessau building ⓘ
surface form: Bauhaus Dessau
familyName Bayer ⓘ
fieldOfWork exhibition design ⓘ
graphic design ⓘ
industrial design ⓘ
painting ⓘ
photography ⓘ
typography ⓘ
genre photomontage ⓘ
givenName Herbert ⓘ
influenced 20th-century typography ⓘ
modern graphic design ⓘ
influencedBy László Moholy-Nagy ⓘ
Walter Gropius ⓘ
knownFor Bauhaus advertising and print design ⓘ
integrated visual communication systems ⓘ
pioneering modernist typography ⓘ
sans-serif lowercase type design ⓘ
movement Bauhaus ⓘ
Modernism ⓘ
name Herbert Bayer self-link ⓘ
notableWork Bauhaus exhibition designs ⓘ
Universal typeface ⓘ
“Lonely Metropolitan” photomontage ⓘ
occupation art director ⓘ
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 ⓘ
geometric abstraction ⓘ
taughtAt Bauhaus Dessau building ⓘ
surface form: Bauhaus Dessau

Bauhaus Weimar ⓘ

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Herbert → hasNotableBearer → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
Herbert Bayer → name → Herbert Bayer self-link ⓘ
Ise Gropius → collaboratedWith → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
Universal typeface → designer → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
Universal typeface → associatedWith → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
this entity surface form: Herbert Bayer’s universal alphabet project
Bauhaus exhibition designs → designer → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
Bauhaus exhibition designs → notableWorkOf → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
“Lonely Metropolitan” photomontage → creator → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
subject surface form: Lonely Metropolitan
Haag, Austria → birthplaceOf → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
Haag, Austria → hasNotableResident → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
Lucia Moholy → associatedWith → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
Bauhaus typography → associatedPerson → Herbert Bayer ⓘ
Lonely Metropolitan → creator → Herbert Bayer ⓘ