In 1919, a handful of architects, designers and craftsmen started the Bauhaus design school in Germany to change the world. They wanted to modernize architecture and product design by stripping away ...

Tubular-steel chairs are a regular accessory of modern life, so common that their design doesn't seem odd at all. Ditto built-in kitchens and forbidding high-rises. Bauhaus design already permeates ...

A new video short uses minimalist graphics and witty wordplay to describe what the Bauhaus was. “How Bauhaus is your house?” The question is posed at the end of the animated short “Bauhaus: Design in ...

Founded in Weimar in 1919 by the German architect Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus brought together artists and designers from many disciplines to design based on a methodology where form followed function ...

When you think of the Bauhaus, you probably think of buildings, objects and famous designers. What you don’t think of is a logo or corporate identity. And for good reason. Today, the Bauhaus is an ...

Anni and Josef Albers are the Bauhaus' best-known couple. Both Albers' started as students and went on to become masters, with Josef becoming head of the glass workshop and Anni leading the weaving ...

Vitra presents the first comprehensive overview of the Bauhaus, now on show in Weil am Rhein as part of their Design Museum’s ongoing programme of exhibitions. Including objects and furniture as well ...

S. R. Crown Hall, designed by the German Modernist architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe at the Illinois Institute of Technology. The Illinois Institute of Technology, well known for a collection of Mies ...

The Aspen Institute will host a free lecture at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies. The featured speaker is Rob Saunders, founder of Letterform Archive and curator of the ...

“So let us therefore create a new guild of craftsmen, free of the divisive class pretensions that endeavored to raise a prideful barrier between craftsmen and artists!” -The Bauhaus Manifesto by ...