Founded in Weimar in 1919 by the German architect Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus brought together artists and designers from many disciplines to design based on a methodology where form followed function ...

This year, the legendary Bauhaus school turned 100. The school was only open from 1919 to 1932, but with a focus on craft and fine arts–on the eve of the industrial design revolution and the rise of ...

Tubular-steel chairs are a regular accessory of modern life, so common that their design doesn't seem odd at all. Ditto built-in kitchens and forbidding high-rises. Bauhaus design already permeates ...

Happy 100 th birthday, Bauhaus! If you’re an architect, interior designer or art enthusiast, you’ve undoubtedly heard of the Bauhaus School. Launched in Germany 1919, it’s become one of the most ...

Exactly 100 years ago, a German architect by the name of Walter Gropius founded the Staatliches Bauhaus art school, with the goal of bringing all art forms together in simple, less is more designs.

In 1919, a handful of architects, designers and craftsmen started the Bauhaus design school in Germany to change the world. They wanted to modernize architecture and product design by stripping away ...

Following World War I, artists all over the world proclaimed the "zero hour." The Bauhaus ideas centering around "a new design" were particularly influential — and they ended up spreading widely in ...

DESSAU, Germany – “Less is more,” the innovators of the Bauhaus proclaimed more than 80 years ago of their design revolution that enshrined austerity and function in everything from teapots to ...

Movement born out of the art school would have a profound influence on architecture, graphic design, interior design and industrial design. Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been ...

They were the children of their time. But what did the Bauhaus artists surrounding founder Walter Gropius want? And what has remained of their ideas? As the official Bauhaus anniversary kicks off, ...