The school moved to Dessau. At first, this industrial city about 70 miles southwest of Berlin welcomed them. The city even commissioned an iconic Bauhaus building that housed the school. From the ...
Between 1919 and 1933, the Bauhaus School, based first in Weimar and then in Dessau, revolutionized architectural and aesthetic concepts and practices. The buildings put up and decorated by the school ...
Learn about Hannes Meyer, the influential Bauhaus architect who championed cooperative design and challenged artistic norms.
But it is nothing like as well known as the world famous Bauhaus buildings in Dessau. “For almost 60 years, from 1933 – 1989, the Trade Union School was not open to the public and was almost entirely ...
At a time of political tension in Germany, the Bauhaus – arguably one of most influential architecture, art and design schools in the world – has become the target of far-right attacks.