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Graphic Design History: The Bauhaus Movement

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Overview

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Explore one of the most influential modern design movements of all time—Bauhaus—and learn about its influence on architecture, photography, and product design.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. Foundations
  • The Bauhaus: When and why
  • The importance of the Bauhaus today
  • Bauhaus philosophy: Utopia and craft
  • Bauhaus overview: The Weimar years
  • Bauhaus overview: Dessau and the Nazi Party
  • Design education legacy
2. Graphic Design, Printing, and Typography
  • Graphic design, advertising, and typography, part 1
  • Graphic design, advertising, and typography, part 2
  • Color
  • Bauhaus photography
  • Materials
3. Architecture, Furniture, and Textiles
  • Architecture
  • The Bauhaus Building and Masters' Houses
  • The furniture workshop
  • The weaving workshop
4. Painting, Ceramics, and Sculpture
  • Painting and fine art
  • Pottery and ceramics
  • Sculpture
Conclusion
  • Recap

Taught by

Sean Adams

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