Bauhaus school of design
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The Bauhaus school of design was a pioneering 20th-century German institution that fused fine art, craft, and industrial technology into a unified modernist approach that transformed architecture, design, and visual culture worldwide.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bauhaus school | 10 |
| Bauhaus school of design canonical | 2 |
| Staatliches Bauhaus | 2 |
| Bauhaus School | 1 |
| Bauhaus art school | 1 |
| Bauhaus functionalism | 1 |
| Bauhaus pedagogy | 1 |
| Bauhaus weaving workshop | 1 |
| Bauhaus workshop system | 1 |
| German Bauhaus | 1 |
| German Bauhaus school | 1 |
Statements (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural school
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art school ⓘ design school ⓘ modernist movement ⓘ |
| closedBy |
Nazi Germany
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surface form:
Nazi regime
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| coreIdea |
form follows function
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integration of fine arts and applied arts ⓘ unity of art, craft, and technology ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| director |
Hannes Meyer
ⓘ
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe ⓘ Walter Gropius ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1933 ⓘ |
| emphasized |
functional design
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mass production ⓘ simplicity of form ⓘ standardization ⓘ use of modern materials ⓘ |
| exportedThrough | emigration of teachers and students ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
ⓘ
design education ⓘ graphic design ⓘ industrial design ⓘ visual arts ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Walter Gropius ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
UNESCO World Heritage designation of Bauhaus sites
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surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau)
|
| inception | 1919 ⓘ |
| influenced |
graphic design
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industrial design ⓘ interior design ⓘ modern architecture ⓘ typography ⓘ visual arts education ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arts and Crafts movement
ⓘ
Constructivism ⓘ De Stijl ⓘ Deutscher Werkbund ⓘ
surface form:
German Werkbund
|
| influencedInstitution |
Black Mountain College
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Illinois Institute of Technology ⓘ New Bauhaus in Chicago ⓘ |
| legacy |
Bauhaus Berlin
ⓘ
surface form:
Bauhaus Archive, Berlin
Bauhaus Dessau building ⓘ |
| location |
Berlin
ⓘ
Dessau ⓘ Weimar ⓘ |
| motto | Art and technology – a new unity ⓘ |
| movement |
International Style
ⓘ
Modernism ⓘ |
| notableTeacher |
Hannes Meyer
ⓘ
Josef Albers ⓘ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe ⓘ László Moholy-Nagy ⓘ Marcel Breuer ⓘ Paul Klee ⓘ Wassily Kandinsky ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bauhaus Dessau building
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surface form:
Bauhaus Dessau building by Walter Gropius
Bauhaus typography ⓘ
surface form:
Bauhaus typography and graphic identity
Wassily Chair ⓘ
surface form:
Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer
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| offeredCourse |
architecture
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furniture design ⓘ metal workshop ⓘ preliminary course (Vorkurs) ⓘ typography ⓘ weaving ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| reasonForClosure | political pressure ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| usedMaterial |
concrete
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glass ⓘ steel ⓘ |
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Bauhaus school
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Bauhaus school
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Bauhaus School
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Lonely Metropolitan
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Bauhaus school
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Bauhaus school
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Bauhaus school
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Bauhaus art school
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Bauhaus workshop system
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Bauhaus school
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Bauhaus functionalism
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German Bauhaus
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German Bauhaus school
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Bauhaus school
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Staatliches Bauhaus
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Deutscher Werkbund
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Bauhaus school
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Bauhaus school