Catalog Search Results
Language
English
Description
'Architects, sculptors, painters, we all must return to the crafts!' declared architect Walter Gropius in his Bauhaus manifesto. Founded in 1919 as an art school in Weimar, the Bauhaus established itself as a major influence on twentieth-century art and design. Uncovering the sources of inspiration that brought the Bauhaus into existence, from medieval cathedrals of Europe and Hokusai prints to William Morris and Arts and Crafts, 'The Spirit of the...
Language
English
Description
The Bauhaus, the legendary school in Dessau, Germany, transformed architecture and design around the world. This book broke new ground when first published in 1991 by introducing psychoanalysis, geometry, early childhood education, and popular culture into the standard political history of the Bauhaus. 'The ABC's of Triangle, Square, Circle' also introduced two young designers, Ellen Lupton and J. Abbott Miller, whose multidisciplinary approach changed...
Similar Searches
These searches are similar to the search you tried. Would you like to try one of these instead?