BAUHAUS
bau·haus /’bou,hous/
The House Of Construction
Weimar 1919-1925, Dessau 19251932 Berlin 1932 -1933
1919
Founded in
FORM FOLLO FUNC
M OWS CTION.
W A LT E R GROPIUS GROPIUS GROPIUS GROPIUS GROPIUS GRO I
DIRECTOR: 19191928.
The workshops were laboratories for developing models “ripe for mass production, implements typical of the present day�.
na·zi /’nätsē/
The National Socialist German Workers’ Party
until 1945- strongley opposed beliefs and teachings of the Bauhaus.
1920
The nazi party formed
THE
CATHED
OF SOC
DERAL
CIALISM
au·to·mo·bile /’ôtəməˈbēl/
The First BMW Factory Is Built
German car manufactor is on the rise. Mimicing the trend of mass production practiced at the bauhaus.
1922
Built in Neulerchenfeldstrasse
BAUHAUS CHESS SET JOSEF HARTWIG
PIECE INDICATES
1922
MOVEMENT THE
THAT IT IS
CAPABLE
CHESS
EACH
OF.
GOD IN T DET
D IS THE TAIL
WAS
M.B
SSILY CHAIR MARCEL BREUER WASSILY CHAIR
1925-1926
TUBULAR STEEL MASS PRODUCTION
lo·co·mo·tive /,loke’motiv/
Einheitslok Standard Steam Locomotive
Steam engines built in Germany after 1925 under the direction of the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft were manufactured making extensive use of standard design features and components.
1925
Standardised rail transport
A HOU A MAC FOR L IN.
USE IS CHINE LIVING
BAUHAUS NESTING T A B L E S
JOSEF ALBER NESTING TABLES
DESIGNED IN 1926 FIT IN TO THE FOOTPRINT OF ONE SPACE SAVING AND FUNCTIONAL.
HANNES MEYE DIRE
ER ECTOR: 19281930.
Meyer brought his radical functionalist viewpoint, in 1929, which he named: Die neue Baulehre (the new way to build), that architecture was an organizational task with no relationship to aesthetics, that buildings should be low cost and designed to fulfill social needs.
LES IS MOR
SS
RE
ty·pog·ra·phy / ti’pägrəfē/
Futura font The most Influencial San serif Type Design
Created in Germany in 1928, it displayed the core of the Bauhaus ideology: strictly geometric outline, lacking any embellishments and just barely conforming to the historical shapes of letters.
1928
Futura font design
MIES V AN DER ROHE. DIRECTOR: 19301932.
“God is in the details”.
na·zi /’nätsē/
Closure Of The Bauhaus
The school was closed under pressure from the Nazi regime. Equipped with the teachings of the Bauhaus many artist fled the country and spread the modernist movement globally.
1933
The bauhaus is closed