NORAINASYAFIA BINTI ZANUDIN_19DRG21F1020

BAUHAUS

BAUHAUS

An art movement set up by
Staatliches Bauhaus – a school of
design, architecture & applied arts.
A very influential German school of


Art & Design

"Bauhaus" means "Building House"
(German verb).
Founded by the architect Walter
Gropius

The Weimar + The Weimar School of
Academy of Arts Arts & Crafts

BAUHAUS

Existed in Germany

1919 - 1925
WEIMAR
WALTER GROPIUS

1925 - 1932
DESSAU

HANNES MEYER

1932 - 1933
BERLIN

LUDWIG MIES VAN
DER ROHE

Gropius was the author of the school's manifesto,

programme, and law.

The Bauhaus used unusual teaching methods to bring the

arts and crafts together. purpose; ins
tead of a traditional
The educational concept's

academy, classes were held in work

The goal of the educational concept; teaching took place in

workshops instead of the conventional academy.shops.

This diagram, which Gropius published in
1922, illustrated the structure of the school
curriculum.
The slogan for the school “Art and
Technology, a New Unity”

CHARACTERISTICS

Bauhaus style is characterized by its economic,
geometric design and by its respect for materials.

Materials should reflect th
e true nature of

objects and buildings.

Minimalisme

The minimalist style of Bauhaus art,
architecture and design reflected these

ideas of functionality and honest
materials.

Only line, shape and colour mattered.
Anything else was unnecessary and

needed to be reduced.

ARTISTS
AND THEIR
ARTWORK

Walter Adolph Georg
Gropius

Born : 18 May 1883 Berlin,
Kingdom of Prussia,
German Empire.

Died : 5 July 1969 (aged 86)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

Occupation : Architect
Awards :

AIA Gold Medal (1959)
Albert Medal (1961)


Practice :
The Architects' Collaborative
(1945–1969)

BAUHAUS BUILDING
DESSAU

The building was constructed
between 1925 and 1926
The interior fittings were made
in the Bauhaus workshops.
The city of Dessau financed the
project and also provided the
building plot.

GROPIUS HOUSE

Location: 68 Baker Bridge Road,
Lincoln, Massachusetts, United
States
Topics: American houses,
Modernism, Total White
Project Year: 1937-1938

Monume
nt to the

March Dead

An expressionist monument in the
Weimar Central Cemetery in
Weimar, Germany.
Dedicated date: May 1, 1922
Dismantled date: 1936

Haus am Horn

It was built for the Bauhaus
Werkschau .
Architectural style: Modern
architecture
Opened: 1923
Owner: Klassik Stiftung Weimar

Pusat Siswazah
Harvard

Also known as "the Gropius
Complex" (including Harkness
Commons), was commissioned
of The Architects Collaborative
by Harvard University in
1948.Completed in 1950

Marcel Lajos
Breuer

Born : May 21, 1902
Pécs, Austria Hungary

Died : July 1, 1981(aged79)
New York City, USA

Nationality : Hungarian
Occupation : Architect
Awards : AIA Gold Medal

(1968).
Education: Bauhaus (1920-1924),

Academy of Fine Arts
Vienna (1920–1920)

"Wassily
" chair

1925
Marcel Breuer
Chrome-plated steel,
canvas upholstery

The Met Breuer

Address: 945 Madison Ave,
New York, NY 10021, United
States
Architectural style: Modern
architecture

Hooper House

Also known as Hooper House
II, located in Bare Hills in
Baltimore County, Maryland.
Dibuka : 1959
Gaya seni bina : Bauhaus

Armchair

Artist: Marcel Breuer
(American, (born
Hungary), Pecs 1902–
1981 New York)
Date: 1922

Lounge Chair
(model B 35)

Created: 1928–1929
Medium: chrome-plated

tubular steel

Wassily

Kandinsky

Born: December 16, 1866,
Moscow, Russia

Died: December 13, 1944,
Neuilly-sur-Seine,
France

Periods: Abstract art,
Expressionism, Post-
Impressionism, MORE

Known for: Painting

Composition 8

Location: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Created: July 1923
Genre: Abstract art

Periods: Suprematism, Abstract art

The Blue Rider

Period: Expressionism
Location: Private collection

Created: 1903
Medium: Oil Paint

Genre: Pastoral
Support: Canvas Fabric

Several Circles

Artist: Wassily Kandinsky
Period: Abstract art
Created: 1926

On White II

Artist: Wassily Kandinsky
Period: Abstract art
Created: 1923

Circles in a Circle

Created : 1923
Geometric abstraction
Medium : Oil on canvas
Location : Philadelphia. Philadelphia Museum of Art

REFERENCES

1.https://www.catawiki.com/en/stories/5263-the-
characteristics-of-bauhaus
2.https://www.widewalls.ch/magazine/bauhaus-artists-art-
design/walter-gropius
3.https://www.architectural-
review.com/essays/reputations/walter-gropius-1883-1969
4.https://www.theartstory.org/artist/gropius-walter/
5.https://www.dwell.com/article/ludwig-mies-van-der-
rohe-architect-19dd30ba
6.https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walter-Gropius
7.https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bauhaus
8.https://mymodernmet.com/what-is-bauhaus-art-
movement/
9.https://www.bauhaus-dessau.de/en/index.html
10.https://www.widewalls.ch/magazine/bauhaus-artists-
art-design

NAME :
NORAINA SYAFIA BINTI ZANUDIN

MATRIC NUMBER :
19DRG21F1020

(SESSION : 1 2021/2022)