Bauhaus


Anthony Chertudi
Design History & Theory
BAUHAUS
Who
-Robert Weine- director of The Cabinet of Dr Caligari
-Stahl-Arpke- Erich Ludwig Stahl, Otto Arpke, poster for Dr. Caligari
-Gropius-leader of Bauhaus
-Lyonel Feininger- spirit of express. At the Bauhaus
-Johannes Itten- embodiment of expressionism, later resigned
-Oskar Schlemmer- Construc at the Bauhaus
-Wassily Kadinsky- spirit
-Laszlo Moholy Nagy- constructivist principles for design, clarity of type
-Joost Schmidt- exhibition poster
-Fritz Schliefer- exhibition poster
-Herbert Bayer- student – teacher at the Bauhaus – digital type face
-Joseph Albers- stencil typeface
-Paul Renner- futura type
-Jan Tschichold- elementary Type
-George Trump- New ad des
-Franz Roh

What
-Art and Architecture – engineer’s tools
-Photo/painting/letterpress/ lithography


Where
-Germany

When
-1920’s

How
-typo photo- integration of type and photo


Why
-Combo of art theory and applied art for a modern world, development of German art and Architecture
-New Typography-


Pov
-Arbeitsrat Fur Kunst-
-Bauhaus- combo of art theory and applied art for a modern world, development of German art and Architecture
-Ring Neue Werbegestalter- circle of new ad des.


Style-
-Dada and Russian Constructivism- man and machine
-Expressionism – film of The Cabinet of Dr Caligari
-Bauhaus shifting from express to Constructivism

Statement-
Building off Expressionism and changing focus to Constructivism to create a new machine aesthetic for a new world.