By Jacquelin Carnegie The Glass House, Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona furnishings (photo: Eirik Johnson) When this talented ...

No art movement in history has impacted the world of products quite like the Bauhaus. Founded in 1919 by the architect Walter Gropius in Weimar, Germany, the school’s original manifesto proposed a ...

Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus in 1919 and was its first director. ... Gropius' design of the Bauhaus School in Dessau was billed as a new architecture. Photo is by Tadashi Okochi.

The future-facing idiom of the Bauhaus, the German design school founded, in 1919, by Walter Gropius, is now antique, but its distinct vision of modern life is not a thing of the past.

In April 1919, the architect Walter Gropius founded one of the most influential art and design schools ever: the Bauhaus. Students learned to focus on simplicity and functionality.

Walter Gropius: The Man Who Built the Bauhaus By Fiona MacCarthy Harvard University Press List Price: $35.00. Bauhaus Goes West: Modern Art and Design in Britain and America ...

Walter Gropius, one of the leaders of the early 20th-century modernist movement in architecture and a founder of one of the world’s most important schools of design, was a cowboy at heart.

It's hard to believe how short lived the Bauhaus movement was when you consider its lasting impact on modern design. You'll ...

Designed by the Bauhaus pioneer with his partner Adolf Meyer, the complex in Alfeld, Germany, is a well-ordered marvel of brick, glass and steel that changed the course of modern architecture.

Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus in 1919 and was its first director. To mark the centenary of the influential school, we profile the German architect.