New Bauhaus in Chicago

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The New Bauhaus in Chicago was an influential design school established in the late 1930s that brought the experimental, interdisciplinary principles of the German Bauhaus to American art, design, and architecture education.

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instanceOf art school
design school
educational institution
country United States of America
surface form: United States
educationalModel preliminary course (Vorkurs) adapted from Bauhaus
focusesOn architecture
art
design
industrial design
photography
visual communication
follows Bauhaus principles
foundedBy László Moholy-Nagy
hasAcademicApproach foundation course in visual fundamentals
integration of art, craft, and technology
problem-based learning
hasCampusSetting urban campus
hasEducationalPhilosophy experimental pedagogy
interdisciplinary education
hasFounder László Moholy-Nagy
hasNotablePerson Alexander Archipenko
Gyula Kosice
György Kepes
Hin Bredendieck
Marianne Willisch
hasPedagogicalGoal development of visual literacy
training designers for modern industrial society
unification of art and industry
hasType private school
importedFrom Bauhaus educational model
inception 1937
influenced American design education
Institute of Design
architecture education in the United States
modern art education in the United States
influencedBy Bauhaus school of design
surface form: German Bauhaus
inspiredBy Bauhaus
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

Illinois
movement Bauhaus movement
Modernism
predecessor Institute of Design
startTime 1937
teaches basic design
color theory
light and photography
typography

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László Moholy-Nagy founded New Bauhaus in Chicago
Bauhaus school of design influencedInstitution New Bauhaus in Chicago
László Weisz founded New Bauhaus in Chicago
this entity surface form: New Bauhaus Chicago
Alexander Archipenko taughtAt New Bauhaus in Chicago
this entity surface form: New Bauhaus (Chicago)