Nearly a century after the Nazis shut down the world-famous Bauhaus school of design, it has once again become a cultural ...
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The Nazis drove Bauhaus out of town. Now the far right is waging another war against the movement
Anhalt, Germany, where Bauhaus blossomed a century ago – and where AfD is promising ‘patriotic culture policy’ if it wins ...
The architecture and design school closed by the Nazis is battling a new culture war.
As Karl Marx, the first-rate German journalist and third-rate political economist, observed, history repeats itself – first as tragedy, then as farce. During its brief, creative life, the Bauhaus ...
In 1919, architect Walter Gropius opened a small school in Weimar, Germany that soon became a breeding ground for a new aesthetic movement. Whether you’re aware of it or not, the Bauhaus—the first ...
The ultralight drinking glasses from CB2; a wandlike toilet-bowl brush from Muji; the pedestal Docksta table from Ikea set with woven vinyl Chilewich mats and surrounded by Jasper Morrison Air chairs: ...
Cosmopolitan and stateless”: the German right attacks the Weimar School and its legacy, turning the battle against “degenerate” art into a threat to cultural freedom ...
This is an autumn of anniversaries in two of New York’s most important museums. At the Museum of Modern Art, “Bauhaus 1919–1933: Workshops for Modernity,” the exhibition saluting the ninetieth ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — In 1919, there was a lot of talk in Germany about building a better world. World War I had ended in crushing defeat and political chaos, and so much was literally in ruins. The need ...
The Bauhaus is the Keith Richards of design schools: influential, legendary, and stubbornly refusing to die. The fanfare occasioned by its 100th anniversary is largely deserved—it’s still the gold ...
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