Overview of Bauhaus as Design Movement.

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Timeline with Concept of waves.
Bauhaus falls in the third wave, its was the
start of the modern movement.
Happened in the first half of the 20th century.

3. Bauhaus was born in the city of Wiemer
in Germany in 1919 AD after World War 1
by Architect Walter Gropius.

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Bauhaus in literal sense means
“School Of Construction”
Curriculum designed by Walter
Gropius clubbed art, design,
architecture and handwork was
Important part of his philosophy.
“Learning by doing” had become
an unofficial motto.
Learning according to material
and skill such as metal, textile,
wood, ceramic and printing was
present but Architecture
remained core activity in the
institution.
The final Goal of all Artistic Activity is Architecture.
-Walter Gropius
Bauhaus School in Dessau Germany 1925 by Walter Gropius.

5. Principles Of Bauhaus.
Form Follows Function.
Focus to function must be given.
Design must fit its purpose, be durable, economical, useful and beautiful.
Quality, design for mass production and simple.

6. Major Contributors
Lazlo Maholy Nagy,
Visual Designer
Yellow Circle 1921
Oil on Canvas

7. Q 1 Suprematistic Z II

8. Space Modulator L3
Nickel Construction

9. Paul Klee
Painter
The Twittering machine Three Exotic Youths

10. Fire in the Evening,1929 Senecio,1922

11. Wassily Kandinsky
Painter
Compositon VIII
Oil on Canvas

12. Brownish 1931

13. Succession 1935

14. Johannes Itten
Painter

17. Marcel Bruer
Architect
Wassily Chair Cantilever chair

18. Bauhaus Cradle
The Bauhaus Cradle emerged in the early days of the German design school, but the simplicity of this
magazine holder, both with regard to the form and colors used,
doesn't undermine the inherent playfulness of the design. By peter keler

19. Bauhaus Lamp
Probably the most iconic piece of lighting to come out of the Bauhaus, William Wagenfeld's lamp,
constructed of precisely cut glass and metal, is among the first objects to emerge under
the Bauhaus' technology-focused regime.

20. Barcelona Chair
Designed in 1929 by future Bauhaus head Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and partner Lily Reich,
the gentle, swooping lines Barcelona chair served as a precursor of what was to come with
the mid-century modern furniture movement.

21. Bauhaus Chess Set
Designed in 1922 by Josef Hartwig, the best part about the chess pieces is that the design of
each also indicates the type of movement it is capable of.

22. Bauhaus Tea Infuser
Designed in 1924 by Marianne Brandt, the Bauhaus tea infuser has a built-in strainer,
non-drip spout, and heat-resistant handle made of ebony, embracing the school's principals
of combining functionality and aesthetic.

23. Bauhaus Weaving

25. Posters And Typography

30. Buildings as Outcome of Bauhaus movement.
Bauhuas Archives, 1965
Walter Gropius

32. Bauhaus building, Dessau.

38. Bibliography .
www.bauhaus.de
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Theory and Deign in the first machine age. – Rayner Banham
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