Bauhaus Design

In the story of the 20th century, a new thread of aesthetic and design innovation, brings together the fragments of a world in flux. It was a revolution led by the Bauhaus school in Germany that changed the way people saw art and design and how they were integrated into everyday life. Its story doesn't begin in 1919, the year it was founded in Weimar. But its roots are deep - embedded in the cultural and technological changes of the early 1900s.

The early 1900s were a time of immense change. Mass production, mechanization and urbanization were now part of everyday life, whereas only a few gen...