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An accessible history of the Bauhaus, tracing the ideas behind its conception and its highly influential teaching methods.

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'‘Concise, well constructed, entertaining and eminently readable’' - Architects’ Journal
'‘A much needed and very lucid account’' - The Times Educational Supplement

Table of Contents
Introduction • 1. Aims and Ambitions • 2. Art, Crafts, Architecture and the Academies 3. Art Education Reformed • 4. The Founder • 5. Problems • 6. The First Appointments 7. The Students • 8. Achievements • 9. New Arrivals • 10. The Basic Course: Colour and Form • 11. Going Dutch • 12. Towards a New Unity: Moholy-Nagy and Albers • 13. The Public Face • 14. Dessau • 15. Young Masters • 16. A New Director • 17. The Bitter End 18. Judgments

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      Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/03/2020
      ISBN13: 9780500204627, 978-0500204627
      ISBN10: 0500204624
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An accessible history of the Bauhaus, tracing the ideas behind its conception and its highly influential teaching methods.

      Trade Review
      '‘Concise, well constructed, entertaining and eminently readable’' - Architects’ Journal
      '‘A much needed and very lucid account’' - The Times Educational Supplement

      Table of Contents
      Introduction • 1. Aims and Ambitions • 2. Art, Crafts, Architecture and the Academies 3. Art Education Reformed • 4. The Founder • 5. Problems • 6. The First Appointments 7. The Students • 8. Achievements • 9. New Arrivals • 10. The Basic Course: Colour and Form • 11. Going Dutch • 12. Towards a New Unity: Moholy-Nagy and Albers • 13. The Public Face • 14. Dessau • 15. Young Masters • 16. A New Director • 17. The Bitter End 18. Judgments

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