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Bauhaus Goes West: Modern Art and Design in Britain and America
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Bauhaus Goes West is the story of cultural and artistic exchange between Germany and the West over a period of seventy years. It presents a view of the influential Bauhaus school in relation to the wider modernist period, distinguishing between the received idea of the Bauhaus and the documented reality. Initially,…
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Bauhaus Imaginista
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Bauhaus Imaginista marks the centennial anniversary of this fascinating and popular school of art, which championed the idea of artists working together as a community. The Bauhaus reconnected art with everyday life and was active in the fields of architecture, performance, design, and visual art. Founded by Walter Gropius, its faculty…
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The Spirit of the Bauhaus
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“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. Bauhaus students were taught by some of the most celebrated…
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Bauhaus
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…everything from housing estates to furniture and newspapers, is partly the result of a school of art and design founded in Germany in 1919, the Bauhaus. While in operation for only fourteen years, shut down by the Nazis in 1933, the school left an indelible mark on design and the practice…
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Bauhaus
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Traces the history of the German school of art, the Bauhaus, and examines the activities of its teachers and students.
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20th Century Ceramics
Book
…individualistic statements in clay than ever before.
Ceramics have kept pace with, or even led, new movements in art, from art nouveau, art deco, the Bauhaus, and futurism, through abstract expressionism, pop and performance, to land art and installation art. Stylistic and technical influences are considered here in context, from orientalism…
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Anne Monier
Contributor
Anne Monier, a graduate of the Sorbonne and the E´cole Normale Supe´rieure, is a curator at the Muse´e des Arts De´coratifs. Her research focus is the Bauhaus in general and Herbert Bayer in particular.
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Archipops: New Perspectives: Modern
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…the Guggenheim in New York City, the expressionist shells of the Sydney Opera House, the glowing levels of Royal Festival Hall, and the clean lines of the Bauhaus.
Featuring six unique architectural designs, crafted out of white cardstock and backlit by fluorescent paper on the underside, the cards are perfect to send to friends or…
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Carpets of the Art Deco Era
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…of extraordinary vitality. First the flourishing Art Deco movement spread bold patterns across Europe and America, before giving way to sophisticated Modernist abstractions influenced by Bauhaus, Cubism, and collage. In just a few decades carpet design was transformed into a showcase of the avant-garde, as legendary artists and designers such as…
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Frank Whitford
Contributor
…Well known as a broadcaster and lecturer, he was for many years Tutor in Cultural History at the Royal College of Art, London. His other books include Klimt and Bauhaus (also in the World of Art Series); Oskar Kokoschka, A Life; Expressionist Paintings and the prize-winning Japanese Prints and Western Painters.
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Josef Albers: Life and Work
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…Virgil Thomson to the cartoonist Saul Steinberg. If his network of influence was surprisingly wide, so too, were his interests. He started life at the Bauhaus as a glass-maker and went on to create fonts, to run their famous wallpaper workshop, and to make furniture whose designs are still in production…
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Kandinsky: The Elements of Art
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…of the artistic group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), and his theories influenced many of the major artistic movements of his time, including Dada, the Bauhaus, De Stijl, and Russian Constructivism. A man of diverse interests, he was a friend to artists such as Marcel Duchamp and Paul Klee and had fruitful…
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Medieval Modern: Art out of Time
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…were all features of earlier times before modernity, revived by recent generations.
Nagel examines, among other things, the importance of medieval cathedrals to the 1920s Bauhausmovement, the parallels between Renaissance altarpieces and modern preoccupations with surface and structure; the relevance of Byzantine models to Minimalist artists; the affinities between ancient…
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Nicholas Fox Weber
Contributor
Nicholas Fox Weber is executive director of the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation. He has curated many exhibitions and written extensively on the Bauhaus Group.
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The Papered Wall: The History, Patterns and Techniques of Wallpaper
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…and a vast choice of patterns before a worldwide market. The twentieth century saw a struggle between traditional ideas and radically “modern” styles—Jugendstil, Art Deco, Bauhaus, and postwar contemporary designs.
Complete with a guide to care and conservation, this is a timely, informative, and stimulating record of wallpapers for every use…
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Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper
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…and in England. They showed that “the modern” need not be at war with the past: constructivists and conservatives could work together, and even the Bauhaus émigré László Moholy-Nagy was beguiled into taking photos for Betjeman’s nostalgic An Oxford University Chest.
A rich network of personal and cultural encounters was the…
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Sonia Delaunay: Fashion and Fabrics
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…Rene Crevel, and other Surrealist poets. She dressed Gloria Swanson and various French film stars, the unconventional socialite Nancy Cunard, and the wife of the Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer. She also designed interiors in collaboration with the Paris architect Mallet-Stevens and created costumes for the early films of Marcel L’Herbier. Her…
Bauhaus Goes West: Modern Art and Design in Britain and America
Book
Bauhaus Goes West is the story of cultural and artistic exchange between Germany and the West over a period of seventy years. It presents a view of the influential Bauhaus school in relation to the wider modernist period, distinguishing between the received idea of the Bauhaus and the documented reality. Initially,…
Learn More
Bauhaus Imaginista
Book
Bauhaus Imaginista marks the centennial anniversary of this fascinating and popular school of art, which championed the idea of artists working together as a community. The Bauhaus reconnected art with everyday life and was active in the fields of architecture, performance, design, and visual art. Founded by Walter Gropius, its faculty…
Learn More
The Spirit of the Bauhaus
Book
“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. Bauhaus students were taught by some of the most celebrated…
Learn More
Bauhaus
Book
…everything from housing estates to furniture and newspapers, is partly the result of a school of art and design founded in Germany in 1919, the Bauhaus. While in operation for only fourteen years, shut down by the Nazis in 1933, the school left an indelible mark on design and the practice…
Learn More
Bauhaus
Book
Traces the history of the German school of art, the Bauhaus, and examines the activities of its teachers and students.
Learn More
20th Century Ceramics
Book
…individualistic statements in clay than ever before.
Ceramics have kept pace with, or even led, new movements in art, from art nouveau, art deco, the Bauhaus, and futurism, through abstract expressionism, pop and performance, to land art and installation art. Stylistic and technical influences are considered here in context, from orientalism…
Learn More
Anne Monier
Contributor
Anne Monier, a graduate of the Sorbonne and the E´cole Normale Supe´rieure, is a curator at the Muse´e des Arts De´coratifs. Her research focus is the Bauhaus in general and Herbert Bayer in particular.
Learn More
Archipops: New Perspectives: Modern
Book
…the Guggenheim in New York City, the expressionist shells of the Sydney Opera House, the glowing levels of Royal Festival Hall, and the clean lines of the Bauhaus.
Featuring six unique architectural designs, crafted out of white cardstock and backlit by fluorescent paper on the underside, the cards are perfect to send to friends or…
Learn More
Carpets of the Art Deco Era
Book
…of extraordinary vitality. First the flourishing Art Deco movement spread bold patterns across Europe and America, before giving way to sophisticated Modernist abstractions influenced by Bauhaus, Cubism, and collage. In just a few decades carpet design was transformed into a showcase of the avant-garde, as legendary artists and designers such as…
Learn More
Frank Whitford
Contributor
…Well known as a broadcaster and lecturer, he was for many years Tutor in Cultural History at the Royal College of Art, London. His other books include Klimt and Bauhaus (also in the World of Art Series); Oskar Kokoschka, A Life; Expressionist Paintings and the prize-winning Japanese Prints and Western Painters.
Learn More
Josef Albers: Life and Work
Book
…Virgil Thomson to the cartoonist Saul Steinberg. If his network of influence was surprisingly wide, so too, were his interests. He started life at the Bauhaus as a glass-maker and went on to create fonts, to run their famous wallpaper workshop, and to make furniture whose designs are still in production…
Learn More
Kandinsky: The Elements of Art
Book
…of the artistic group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), and his theories influenced many of the major artistic movements of his time, including Dada, the Bauhaus, De Stijl, and Russian Constructivism. A man of diverse interests, he was a friend to artists such as Marcel Duchamp and Paul Klee and had fruitful…
Learn More
Medieval Modern: Art out of Time
Book
…were all features of earlier times before modernity, revived by recent generations.
Nagel examines, among other things, the importance of medieval cathedrals to the 1920s Bauhausmovement, the parallels between Renaissance altarpieces and modern preoccupations with surface and structure; the relevance of Byzantine models to Minimalist artists; the affinities between ancient…
Learn More
Nicholas Fox Weber
Contributor
Nicholas Fox Weber is executive director of the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation. He has curated many exhibitions and written extensively on the Bauhaus Group.
Learn More
The Papered Wall: The History, Patterns and Techniques of Wallpaper
Book
…and a vast choice of patterns before a worldwide market. The twentieth century saw a struggle between traditional ideas and radically “modern” styles—Jugendstil, Art Deco, Bauhaus, and postwar contemporary designs.
Complete with a guide to care and conservation, this is a timely, informative, and stimulating record of wallpapers for every use…
Learn More
Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper
Book
…and in England. They showed that “the modern” need not be at war with the past: constructivists and conservatives could work together, and even the Bauhaus émigré László Moholy-Nagy was beguiled into taking photos for Betjeman’s nostalgic An Oxford University Chest.
A rich network of personal and cultural encounters was the…
Learn More
Sonia Delaunay: Fashion and Fabrics
Book
…Rene Crevel, and other Surrealist poets. She dressed Gloria Swanson and various French film stars, the unconventional socialite Nancy Cunard, and the wife of the Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer. She also designed interiors in collaboration with the Paris architect Mallet-Stevens and created costumes for the early films of Marcel L’Herbier. Her…
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