The term Bauhaus means ’construction house’. It originally referred to the school of design which merged the former Grand Ducal School of Arts and Crafts and the Weimar Academy of…
The Bauhaus Ideal Then and Now is a book captivating readers with a visual guide on the Bauhaus movement or what the writer, William Smock, calls the Bauhaus ideal. The…
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969) is one of the greatest pioneers of modernist architecture. Mies was born in Germany and never received any formal form of architectural education due…
Graphic Design is the combination of elements that carry the majority of the overall content in both worlds—the digital world and the printed—where the words and pictures are the building…
“Modern architecture is not a style, it’s an attitude.” — Marcel Breuer Modern architecture is a movement that emphasized the function of the built form over its ornamentation. Modernist philosophy…
The Staatliches Bauhaus, popularly known as the Bauhaus, meaning ‘building house’, was a German design school operational from 1919 until 1933. The school offered a combination of craft courses and…
A fleeting period in time has caught a sight of transforming composition, with architecture and its phase of representing styles over the continents. The Modern architecture that has been in…
Like other major design trends before, Minimalism developed as a rebellion against its predecessor- the classical style – ostentatious with abstract expressions in art and architecture. It was a refreshing…
Tel Aviv-Yafo often referred to as Tel-Aviv, is the most populous city in Israel. Located on the country’s Mediterranean coastline, it is the economic and technological center of the country.…
In 2019 we celebrate 100 years since Walter Gropius founded Bauhaus, the school which, due to its experimental and pioneering nature, would influence most of the future of applied arts,…
