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    Laszlo Moholy-Nagy and The Bauhaus Laszlo Moholy-Nagy was a Hungarian constructivist who was gifted in most forms of the visual arts. He was born in 1895 and raised in the city of Bachsbarsad‚ Hungary and studied law in Hungary’s capital of Budapest. He began his artistc venture during his service in World War I with sketches on military-issue postcards‚ and produced a versatile catalog of works throughout his life. He was skilled in design‚ sculpture‚ painting‚ photography‚ and more. He was

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    The Bauhaus was a German Art school that operated in 1919 through to 1933 created by Walter Gropius. There was many positive aims to the creation of his school of fine arts and crafts of different sorts‚ Gropius believed that “Architects‚ painters‚ sculptors‚ we must return to crafts! For there is no such thing as ‘professional art’. (Walter Gropius‚1919). The Bauhaus focused on two things mainly‚ one being the coming together of all creative people and secondly a dream of creating a school that

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    The Bauhaus‚ a German design school‚ is widely known for the approach to contemporary design that it cultivated‚ however‚ evaluations have been made to oppose the idealistic portrayal of the school. Phillip B. Meggs’ The Bauhaus and the New Typography‚ and Dietmar R. Winkler’s Morality and Myth: The Bauhaus Reassessed explore the Bauhaus‚ and its impact towards modern design. Winkler argues against the philosophies of the Bauhaus while Meggs’ arguments remain neutral‚ but very informative. Although

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    What was the Bauhaus and what was its purpose? The Bauhaus was a school of art‚ architecture and design that existed in three German cities including Weimar‚ Dessau‚ and Berlin. The school was founded by Walter Gropius in 1919 and it lasted until 1933. During its time‚ Bauhaus went through different distinct periods under different directors and cities including expressionism‚ constructivism‚ functionalism and architecture. The Bauhaus was the start of modernism‚ at the same time‚ it changed the

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    Professor Mullen Haley Barnes Eng 101 12:20-1:10 7 November 2014 The Communist Manifesto In the reading‚ the communist manifesto‚ Marx talks about ten main points on how to turn our society into a communist society. The first point that Marx makes I do not agree with. I think that his first point means that the government can come in and take someone’s land that they own. I don’t think that anyone should be able to just randomly decide that they get to take your property away from you. I do not

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    Communist Manifesto: 1: Nothing is easier than to give Christian asceticism a Socialist tinge. Has not Christianity declaimed against private property‚ against marriage‚ against the State? Has it not preached in the place of these‚ charity and poverty‚ celibacy and mortification of the flesh‚ monastic life and Mother Church? Christian Socialism is but the holy‚ water with which the priest consecrates the heart-burnings of the aristocrat. 2: Law‚ morality‚ religion‚ are to him so many bourgeois prejudices

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    ation into 14 bauhaus books Choose EITHER a key image OR one of the other lecture or seminar images from the Making Modernities unit. Discuss it in relation to its historical context(s) including‚ where relevant‚ the theme of modernity. When analysing ’the 14 bauhaus books ’ by Lazlo Moholy-Nagy (see figure 1) in relation to it ’s historical context‚ at least 5 components have to be considered. These are: the image itself; the movement it is part of; the artist‚ Lazlo Moholy-Nagy‚ that made it;

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    reached near dying. But he came back to life. In 1919 Gropius was appointed as the Master in Grand Ducal Saxon School of Arts and Crafts in Weimer which he transformed into the famous ‘Bauhaus’ School. At Bauhaus he introduced new and innovative method of teaching. For about 15 years Gropius continued with Bauhaus. Many innovative structures and designs started to come out from Gropius in this period. He designed the housing projects Karl Sruhe in Berlin and Dessau. In 1934 Gropius left Germany

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    THE BAUHAUS KAYE COOKSEY Fundamentals of 2D Design Mr. Brian Ritchard [pic] From the left: Josef Albers‚ Hinnerk Scheper‚ Georg Muche‚ Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Hungarian painter and photographer‚ Herbert Bayer‚ Joost Schmidt‚ Walter Gropius‚ Marcel Breuer‚ Vassily Kandinsky‚ Paul Klee Swiss painter‚ Lyonel Feininger‚ Gunta Stolzl and Oskar Schlemmer. Everyone has their own ideas about Utopia and the perfect society‚ especially around election time. It begins with a vision‚ imagination‚ money

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    Bauhaus Dessau‚ Germany Introduction Bauhaus was founded by Walter Gropius in 1919 as a union of the Grand Ducal College of Visual Art and the Grand Ducal Arts and Crafts School in the city of Weimar‚ Germany. It was governed by a social-democratic council in that period. However‚ conservative forces compelled the Bauhaus to leave Weimar and move to Dessau‚ Germany in 1925. Therefore‚ Walter Gropius has planned a complex of new buildings in Dessau. The Fact Bauhaus is a design institution

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