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Subjects: “…Dessau. -- Bauhaus…”

Table of Contents: “…Bauhaus Weimar ; The transfer from Weimar to Dessau ; Bauhaus Dessau ; Bauhaus Berlin ; The New Bauhaus -- Illustrations. …”

“…Cover title: Bauhaus, Weimar, 1919-25; Dessau, 1925-28…”

Table of Contents: “…Beginnings -- The Weimar years -- The gender issue -- Gunta Stolzl -- The question of identity -- The Weaving Workshop and Johannes Itten -- Georg Muche and the 1923 Bauhaus Exhibition -- The Dessau years -- Dessau -- a new direction -- From craft to industry -- Bauhaus fabrics -- The purge -- The legacy -- A new frontier -- The legacy -- Bauhaus style.…”

Table of Contents: “…Weimar Bauhaus, 1919-1925 -- The theory and organization of the Bauhaus / by Walter Gropius (Weimar, 1923) -- Dessau Bauhaus, 1925-1928.…”

Table of Contents: “…Childhood in America ; The Years of Study ; The Caricaturist ; The Emerging Printer ; New Perspectives ; The Mature Painter ; The Bauhaus Years-Weimar ; The Bauhaus Years-Dessau ; Withdrawal from the German Scene ; Return to America ; Manhattan ; The Last Years -- Oeuvre Catalogue -- Appendix. …”

Table of Contents: “…A stroll down Unter den Linden -- From Dessau to Berlin: an unpredicted career -- Cultural conversion: the three formative years -- War and peace, love and family, fame and frustration -- Affront and sickness: the Lavater Affair -- Dreams, nightmares, and struggles for religious tolerance -- Jerusalem: the road to civic happiness -- Specters: the last two years.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Aims and ambitions -- Art, crafts, architecture and the academies -- Art education reformed -- The founder -- Problems -- The first appointments -- The students -- Achievements -- New arrivals -- The basic course : colour and form -- Going dutch -- Towards a new unity : moholy-nagy and albers -- The public face -- Dessau -- Young masters -- A new director -- The bitter end -- Judgments.…”

Table of Contents: “…Part I : Bauhaus photographs -- Curriculum of the State Bauhaus in Dessau -- On the present state of photography / Walter Peterhans -- Photography is manipulation of light / Laszlo Moholy-Nagy -- Optics -- the great fashion / Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart -- Discussion of the book The World is Beautiful by Albert Renger-Patzsch. …”

Table of Contents: “…La "Triología bananera" de Miguel Angel Asturias.--Dessau, A. Mito y realidad en "Los ojos de los enterrados" de Miguel Angel Asturias.…”

Table of Contents: “…Part I.A professional life -- 1. Weimar and Dessau : The Bauhaus Years, 1920-28 -- 2. Berlin, Zürich, and Budapest : The Nomadic years, 1928-35 -- 3. …”

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