| Description |
328 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm |
| Contents |
. . . and Old Metaphysics. The Preliminary Course under Albers. New Teachers, New Workshops. The Weaving Workshop. The Graphics Workshop. The Bauhaus Stage. Hannes Meyer and the New Department of Architecture. The Departure of Gropius. Hannes Meyer as Director. The Primacy of Architecture. Painting Classes - Official! 'Art is Order' in the Workshops. Interviews with Students. The New Photography Department. The 'Metal' Party. Bauhaus 'Style'? Meyer's Dismissal. Mies van der Rohe as Director. Architecture and Town Planning. Growing Hostility from Outside -- The Final Phase: Berlin, 1932-33. The Move to Berlin and the End of the Bauhaus -- Guide to Principal Personalities |
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The Prehistory of the Bauhaus. Beauty and function. The Dawn of Change in Art Education. Weimar: The Art Academy and the School of Arts and Crafts. Walter Gropius the Architect. The Appointment of Gropius to Weimar -- The First Years: Weimar, 1919-25. The Bauhaus Manifesto. First Impressions. Against the Odds. Gropius as Director. The Preliminary Course. Itten the Mystic. The Elementary Courses: Form and Colour. The Workshops. The Sommerfeld House. The Students. Bauhaus Parties. Van Doesburg in Weimar. The Question of Architecture. Changing Direction. The Bauhaus Week. The Haus am Horn. Moholy-Nagy. The Preliminary Course under Moholy-Nagy. The Metal Workshop under Moholy-Nagy. The Other Workshops after the Change in Direction. The Cry for Architecture. New Interests - Photography, Typography. From the Outset: Attacks from the Right. Departure from Weimar -- The Second Phase: Dessau, 1925-32. The New Buildings, Dessau. Gropius: Principles of Bauhaus Production. A New Spirit . |
| Notes |
First published: London : Conran Octopus, 1992 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 315) and index |
| Subject |
Bauhaus.
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| Author |
Engelhardt, Julia.
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Whitford, Frank.
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| LC no. |
93001954 |
| ISBN |
0879515074 |
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