Bauhaus

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Bauhaus was a pioneering German art and design school and movement that fused fine arts with crafts and modern technology, profoundly shaping modernist architecture, graphic design, and industrial design worldwide.

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Bauhaus association 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art movement
art school
design movement
design school
modernist movement
associatedWithBuilding Bauhaus Dessau building
closedDueTo Nazi pressure
coreIdea functional design
fusion of fine arts and crafts
integration of art and industry
mass production compatibility
minimalism
standardization of design
use of modern materials
country Germany
designPrinciple form follows function
geometric abstraction
lack of ornamentation
dissolvedInYear 1933
emphasizedDiscipline architecture
furniture design
graphic design
industrial design
metalwork
stage and theater design
textile design
foundedBy Walter Gropius
foundedInCity Weimar
foundedInYear 1919
influenced furniture design
graphic design
industrial design
interior design
modern art education
modernist architecture
product design
typography
influencedBy Arts and Crafts movement
Constructivism
De Stijl
keyFigure Gunta Stölzl
Hannes Meyer
Josef Albers
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
László Moholy-Nagy
Marcel Breuer
Oskar Schlemmer
Paul Klee
Walter Gropius
Wassily Kandinsky
legacy International Style
surface form: International Style architecture

Swiss Style graphic design
modern design education worldwide
motto Art and technology – a new unity
relocatedToCity Berlin
Dessau
teachingMethod preliminary course (Vorkurs)
workshop-based education

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