Senior Lecturer in German and History, King's College London At a time of political tension in Germany, the Bauhaus – arguably one of most influential architecture, art and design schools in the ...

Bauhaus directors were among those who left Germany in this period. This included architect and Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius, who headed the school in Weimar and then Dessau, and designed the ...

Such avant-garde practices moved the Bauhaus politically to the left, which would make it vulnerable to ideological attack throughout the Weimar republic, Germany’s first (and failed ...

Germany's far right AfD party in Saxony-Anhalt ... Today, visitors to the Bauhaus campus in Dessau can learn about the history of the movement as well as how it has adapted to modern challenges ...

Germany's Far Right Stirs up Culture War Over Bauhaus Legacy By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - It shaped modern industrial design and continues to inspire architects and product designers the ...

Last month, a motion by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) was discussed in the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt to mark the double anniversary of the Bauhaus UNESCO World Heritage Site ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – “Bauhaus and National Socialism,” an historic exhibition in Weimer, Germany, co-curated by a University at Buffalo professor of art history, will close next week after a five-month run ...

In this way, Bayer’s design of the campus merged the ... Bayer left Germany in 1938 for New York, where Gropius had been commissioned to do a Bauhaus exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art ...

With his lens, Efrat wanted to capture how Bauhaus design and theory ... but in this campus, we see the influence of local culture Political events such as the rise of Hitler in Germany and the ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) 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 ...