I traveled around Germany in September 2026.The cities I visited were Cologne, Düsseldorf, Essen, Weimar, Dessau, Frankfurt, ...

The future-facing idiom of the Bauhaus, the German design school founded, in 1919, by Walter Gropius, is now antique, but its distinct vision of modern life is not a thing of the past. A relatively ...

The Bauhaus movement, which originated in Germany in the early 20th century, is famous for its blend of art and design with ...

The form is simple, without embellishment. A hemispherical body features a circular lid placed off-center. The tilted ...

This is an autumn of anniversaries in two of New York’s most important museums. At the Museum of Modern Art, “Bauhaus 1919–1933: Workshops for Modernity,” the exhibition saluting the ninetieth ...

Weeks before Saxony-Anhalt's state election, representatives from German cultural, crafts, architecture, design and church sectors unite to promote freedom, openness and creativity.

Reporting from Berlin — When I was a kid, anything 100 years old was an antique and looked as though it belonged in a museum or Great-Grandma’s house. So I was surprised when I realized that 2019 was ...

When the German architect Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus design school in 1919, few knew it would come to define modern design. From the German cities of Weimar, Dessau, and Berlin, the ...

The Bauhaus is the Keith Richards of design schools: influential, legendary, and stubbornly refusing to die. The fanfare occasioned by its 100th anniversary is largely deserved—it’s still the gold ...

No art movement in history has impacted the world of products quite like the Bauhaus. Founded in 1919 by the architect Walter Gropius in Weimar, Germany, the school’s original manifesto proposed a ...