Bauhaus In Berlin

The move to berlin was organised by ludwig mies van der rohe who was the third bauhaus director from 1930 following on from walter gropius and hannes meyer.
Bauhaus in berlin. Bauhaus master johannes itten also founded his own art college in berlin in 1926 with georg muche and lucia moholy among others teaching there. Designer and architect marcel breuer and graphic artist herbert bayer also had offices in the capital after their time at the bauhaus. However it is not a museum it is more an unconventional space with experimental formats. The move to berlin was organised by ludwig mies van der rohe who was the third bauhaus director from 1930 following on from walter gropius and hannes meyer.
The bauhaus archiv museum für gestaltung studies and presents the history and influence of the bauhaus the twentieth century s most important college of architecture design and art. In october 1932 the bauhaus masters and students resumed their work in an abandoned telephone factory in berlin steglitz. The temporary space is located at knesebeckstr. Berlin will be the hub but there are bauhaus buildings all over germany and the movement s legacy stretches as far as chicago tel aviv são paulo and melbourne.
Bauhausarchiv museum für gestaltung. In 2022 we will reopen a totally new and fantastic bauhaus archiv at the old location. It was based in weimar until 1925 dessau through 1932 and berlin in its final months. The definitive 1926 bauhaus building in dessau is also attributed to gropius.
In october 1931 the bauhaus masters and students resumed their work in an abandoned telephone factory in berlin steglitz. Today like four more bauhaus settlements within the city limits it is part of the berlin modernism housing estates world heritage site the others being siedlung schillerpark gartenstadt falkenberg wohnstadt carl legien and weiße stadt. So the built output of bauhaus architecture in these years is the output of gropius. Although its minimalist buildings might not look like much at first glance it is an important relic of the bauhaus movement and now recognized as one of berlin s unesco world heritage sites.
The bauhaus was founded by the architect walter gropius who combined two schools the weimar academy of arts and the weimar school of arts and crafts into what he called the. The hufeisensiedlung britz horseshoe estate was designed by bauhaus architect bruno taut. Thank you for your understanding.
