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5 New Architecture & Design Exhibitions for May 2019 - Bauhaus Special

5 New Architecture & Design Exhibitions for May 2019 - Bauhaus Special

More or less...... .....while 3 of the 5 have a direct connection to Bauhaus, 5 of the 5 are very much in the spirit of the attempts of inter-War architects and designers to reform architecture and design, to establish a new architecture and design for the new society, attempts in which Bauhaus played an important role. And for those seeking escape from Dessau and Weimar, figuratively not physically, we refer you to our more general 5 New Architecture & Design Exhibitions for May 2019

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Peter Behrens - Art and Technology @ the LVR-Industriemuseum Oberhausen
Architecture | 10.10.2018

Peter Behrens - Art and Technology @ LVR-Industriemuseum, Oberhausen

"I am happy to supply you with photos of a larger building that has recently been completed, and which, for me, is one in which I have succeeded in most clearly expressing my views on art", wrote the German architect, designer and artist Peter Behrens in 1931, "it is the central warehouse and the associated administration building of the Gutehoffnungshütte Oberhausen, Rhineland"1 With the exhibition Peter Behrens - Art and Technology that clearest expression of Behrens' view on art hosts an

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