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.

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instanceOf architectural school
art school
design school
modernist movement
closedBy Nazi Germany
surface form: Nazi regime
coreIdea form follows function
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
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
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau)
inception 1919
influenced graphic design
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
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
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
offeredCourse architecture
furniture design
metal workshop
preliminary course (Vorkurs)
typography
weaving
politicalContext Weimar Republic
reasonForClosure political pressure
timePeriod 20th century
usedMaterial concrete
glass
steel

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Cathedral (Bauhaus manifesto woodcut) associatedInstitution Bauhaus school of design
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