Ten Things to Know About the Bauhaus
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
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Explore the legacy and impact of the Bauhaus in this 54-minute discussion featuring curators Barry Bergdoll and Leah Dickerman from The Museum of Modern Art. Delve into ten key principles that define the essence of the influential German school of art and design, which operated from 1919 to 1933. Gain insights into the Bauhaus's faculty, which brought together artists, architects, and designers, and understand its continued relevance as a touchstone for modern culture. Discover the truths behind common myths surrounding the Bauhaus and learn why it remains a significant source of ideas in contemporary art and design. This talk, presented by The Aspen Institute, offers a comprehensive overview of the Bauhaus's history, its closure at the hands of the Nazis, and its enduring influence on modern creative practices.
Syllabus
Opening Dinner and Discussion Part 2: Ten Things to Know About the Bauhaus
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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