The eternal revolution of the Bauhaus, told in a book | Architectural Digest of Italy

Interior of an advertising agency office in Madrid, designed by Íñigo Aragon and Rodrigo Aragon of Casa Josephine with Mondrian-inspired geometry.

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Eternal relevance in a modern panorama

This revolutionary movement not only influenced the design landscape of the 20th century, but also laid the foundation for many of the practices and principles that still characterize the modern approach to design. The interdisciplinary approach of the Bauhaus and its vision of integrated art inspired and influenced many subsequent art movements.

such as international style, kinetic art, minimalism and rationalist architecture. In addition, the Bauhaus contributed to the development mentality of experimentation and innovation in design, stimulating the creation of new aesthetic and functional solutions. Even today, the legacy of the Bauhaus can be recognized in many forms of contemporary art and design, a testament to its continued influence and relevance in the artistic landscape, whether as inspiration for basic or functional elements, accentuated by color, geometric patterns, or a combination of everything. of these.

Contributed by Assulin

Bauhaus Style book published by Assouline and with lyrics by Mateo Chris.

Style series from Assulin celebrates the iconic art movements and design styles that have shaped our world. Collection “Bauhaus Style” with texts by Mateo Chris, curator of the Vitra Design Museum., presents impressive images from the worlds of architecture, art, objects, graphic design and fashion of the last 100 years, revealing the enduring modernity of the Bauhaus style. With penetrating text this book offers amazing new perspectives and insights

stimulating reflection and constant discovery of this perpetual motion.