The Bauhaus… 1920s Germany. The influence of the Bauhaus…  Begun in 1919 in Weimar, using design innovations — radically simplified forms, rationality.

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The Bauhaus… 1920s Germany

The influence of the Bauhaus…  Begun in 1919 in Weimar, using design innovations — radically simplified forms, rationality and functionality.  Combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicized and taught. It operated from 1919 to  Founded by Walter Gropius with the idea of creating a 'total' work of art in which all arts, including architecture would eventually be brought together. The Bauhaus style became one of the most influential currents in modernist architecture and modern design.  Mies van der Rohe ran the school from , when the Nazi regime gave them so much trouble that the school was closed. Mies followed Walter Gropius to the United States and changed the face of America’s cities.

 Characterized by flat rooftops (buildings don’t need a “hat”)  Smooth, uniform wall surfaces  Large expanse of windows  Absence of ornamentation

United Nations 1946

The Farnsworth House Mies van der Rohe 1946

Philip Johnson’s Glass House 1949

Interior of the Glass House…

Lever House : Skidmore, Owings Merrill 1952…seminal glass box…the first curtain wall skyscraper in NYC

Seagram Building 1958 : Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson

Citicorps 1978

World Trade Center plaza World Trade Center 1970