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Bauhaus founded in Weimar
Walter Gropius appointed director The ultimate aim of all creative activity is a building! -
Johannes Itten 1919-22
Created the foundation course Basics of material characteristics, composition, and color -
Paul Klee 1921-31
Elemental design theory -
Josef Albers 1923-33
Material studies of the preliminary course -
Maholy-Nagy 1923-1928
Theoretical part while Albers had the more practical part Head of metal workshop -
Wassily Kandinsky 1923-33
Analytical Drawing
Practical Artistic Design -
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Marcel Brauer head of Furniture workshop
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Moved to Dessau
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Wassily Chair designed by Breuer
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Housing project in the Törten district of Dessau
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Architecture with Hannes Meyer 1927-30
functionality given high priority -
Josef Albers takes over the whole of preliminary course
The autonomy of the student, enabling both "discovery" and "invention", was a basic principle in Albers' educational program -
Kandem Lamp
designed by Marianne Brandt with Hin Bredendiek -
Wallpaper
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Architecture with Mies van der Rohe 1930-33
In his classes, the first step was the acquisition of a solid knowledge in building techniques
Followed by studies on building types, and finally by designs in urban planning -
Moved to Berlin
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Dissolution of Bauhaus