Artwork Paul Klee Bauhaus

Klee along with other teachers at bauhaus particularly kandinsky has managed to formalize and shape the tenets of modern design and abstract art.
Artwork paul klee bauhaus. A father of abstract art a bauhaus master the progenitor of surrealism and by many an art histo. While she found her instructor aloof anni always remembered how he advised. Students would bring in their fresh paintings and place them on empty easels as klee s unfinished works hung in the background. 18 december 1879 29 june 1940 was a swiss german artist.
In his later years at the bauhaus klee provided students with feedback on their works in his home. Summary of paul klee. His lectures writings on form and design theory schriften. Klee is known for his signature style or approach to art making one that included animating the elements of art and also infusing it with an element of magic.
Paul klee a swiss born painter printmaker and draughtsman of german nationality was originally associated with the german expressionist group der blaue reiter and subsequently taught at the bauhaus the widely influential german art school of the interwar period klee s diverse body of work cannot however be categorized according to any single artistic movement or. His lectures writings on form and design theory. Paul klee death and fire 1940 paul klee bauhaus. Known for his unique pictorial language and innovative teachings at the bauhaus paul klee had far reaching influence on 20th century modernism in an early attempt to master color he associated himself with the group der blaue reiter the blue rider working closely with friend and future bauhaus colleague wassily kandinsky while engaged with artistic theory klee also admired children s.
Anni albers entered the bauhaus as a student in 1922. She remembered taking one weaving course at the school with klee it was one of the few classes open to women but nicholas fox weber an art historian and the director of the josef and anni albers foundation has found evidence in her journals that she took more. Lehrer am bauhaus exhibition catalogue zentrum paul klee bern also available as an ebook. Gropius envisioned having a place where a variety of different art styles could be taught under one roof.
Paul klee 1879 1940 has been called many things. 18 december 1879 29 june 1940 was a swiss born artist his highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism cubism and surrealism klee was a natural draftsman who experimented with and eventually deeply explored color theory writing about it extensively.
