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Book Review
Objects in Exile: Modern Art and Design across Borders, 1930–1960
02/2025 | 1463 | 167
Pages: 196–197
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Reviewer:
Dianat, Alborz (Dianat, Alborz)
Subjects
artists:
Breuer, Marcel / Albers, Anni / Albers, Josef / Moholy-Nagy, László / Moholy, Lucia / Gropius, Walter
subjects:
Modernism / Designers / Exiled artists
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Objects in Exile: Modern Art and Design across Borders, 1930–1960 By Robin Schuldenfrei. 352 pp. incl. 76 col. + 82 b. & w. ills. (Princeton University Press, 2024), £55. ISBN 978–0–691–23266–9. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
6. Isokon long chair, by Marcel Breuer. 1936. Bent plywood and laminated birch veneers, 77.5 by 130 by 61.5 cm. (Harvard Art Museums).
Book Review
Luxury and Modernism: Architecture and the Object in Germany 1900–1933, R. Schuldenfrei
05/2019 | 1394 | 161
Pages: 436-437
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Reviewer:
Weizman, Ines (Weizman, Ines)
Subjects
artists:
Gropius, Walter / Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig
dates:
1900-1929
places:
Dessau
subjects:
Bauhaus / Modernism / Functionalism / Architecture / Furniture studies (discipline) / Designers / Politics
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1 and 2. The bathroom of the director’s house, Dessau, designed by Walter Gropius, photographed by Lucia Moholy. 1926. The original photograph (top) was retouched by Moholy for publication in Bauhausbauten Dessau in 1930 (below). (Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin; © Artists Rights Society, New York 2017; VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn).
Book Review
On Weaving: New Expanded Edition. By Anni Albers
07/2018 | 1384 | 160
Pages: 611-612
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Reviewer:
Darwent, Charles (Darwent, Charles)
Subjects
artists:
Albers, Anni / Gropius, Walter / Albers, Josef
dates:
1900-1999
media:
Textiles / Drawings / Diagrams / Books
places:
Germany / United States
subjects:
Artists' writings / Artists' books / Bauhaus / Colour / Design / Reproductions / Originality / Collecting
subjects:
Pre-Columbian (American) / Mesoamerican
Publication Received
Das Staatliche Bauhaus in Weimar. Dokumente zur Geschichte des Instituts 1919–1926
06/2012 | 1311 | 154
Pages: 432
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Reviewer:
Stonard, John-Paul (Stonard, John-Paul)
Subjects
artists:
Gropius, Walter
dates:
1910-1919 / 1920-1929
places:
Germany / Weimar
print:
Bauhaus
subjects:
Bauhaus / Archives / Documents
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Das Staatliche Bauhaus in Weimar. Dokumente zur Geschichte des Instituts 1919–1926 | editor: Wahl, Volker
Book Review
Bauhaus 1919-1928
08/1939 | 437 | 75
Pages: 89-90
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Reviewer:
Read, Herbert (H. R.) (Read, Herbert (H. R.); Read, Herbert Edward; R., H.)
Subjects
artists:
Gropius, Walter
dates:
1900-1929
places:
Germany / United States
subjects:
Bauhaus / German architecture / Design
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Bauhaus 1919-1928 | author: Bayer, Herbert , author: Gropius, Ise , author: Gropius, Walter
Book Review
Pioneers of the Modern Movement from William Morris to Walter Gropius
01/1937 | 406 | 70
Pages: 49
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Reviewer:
Price-Jones, Gwilym (Price-Jones, Gwilym; P.-J., G. J.; Price-Jones, G.; P.-J., G.)
Subjects
artists:
Morris, William
artists:
Gropius, Walter
dates:
1850-1899 / 1900-1949
places:
England
subjects:
Modern Art / Art criticism
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Pioneers of the Modern Movement from William Morris to Walter Gropius | author: Pevsner, Nikolaus