Bibliograph

Bauhaus, Frank Whitford

Type

Label

Bauhaus, Frank Whitford

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-212) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Bauhaus

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

10642380

Responsibility statement

Frank Whitford

Series statement

World of art

Summary

A study of the Bauhaus school of art and design, founded in Germany in 1919, discussing the ideas behind its conception, its teaching methods, the activities of its teachers and practitioners, and the daily lives of the students. Includes over 150 illustrations

Table Of Contents

Aims and ambitions -- Art, crafts, architecture and the academies -- Art education reformed -- The founder -- Problems -- The first appointments -- The students -- Achievements -- New arrivals -- The basic course : colour and form -- Going dutch -- Towards a new unity : moholy-nagy and albers -- The public face -- Dessau -- Young masters -- A new director -- The bitter end -- Judgments

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