Bauhaus Classics: Tall lidded pot with scored decoration

from 4/4/2013
Weimar, Objekte, Bauhaus-Köpfe, Design

Staff from the Bauhaus Archive Berlin, the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation and the Klassik Stiftung Weimar present their most favourite objects from their collections. Michael Siebbrodt wrote about the apprenticeship piece by Otto Lindig.

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Otti Berger – Croatian Artist from the Bauhaus Textile Workshop

from 10/12/2012
Design, Dessau, Bauhaus Faces

Otti Berger was a very talented textile designer. After her studies at the Bauhaus she temporarily managed the Bauhaus weavery. With her own textile studio she had several companies produce her innovative designs and patented textiles. Her life ended tagically in Auschwitz.

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Boxes – which one for Breuer?
About Marcel Breuer's "living boxes"

from 2/10/2012
Dessau, Architecture, Design, Bauhaus Faces

Marcel Breuer is today widely knows as the father of the tubular steel. However, he was - like Walter Gropius - a successful architect, too. Nora Sobich writes in her article about Breuer's "living boxes".

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Bauhaus Classics: The Mascot

from 1/10/2012
Objects, Design, Berlin, Weimar, Bauhaus Faces

Staff from the Bauhaus Archive Berlin, the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation and the Weimar Classics Foundation present their most favourite objects from their collections. Anja Guttenberger writes about Eberhard Schrammen's "Mascot" (c. 1924 ?) from the Collection of the Bauhaus Archive Berlin.

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Endless Bauhaus (8): Christian Gärtner

from 1/10/2012
Interview, Video, Design

Christian Gärtner, director of Stylepark, Frankfurt, talks abouut contemporary design and the perversion of so-called "classics". 

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