Bauhaus Idea and Bauhaus Politics

Discover the profound insights of Hungarian art historian Eva Forgacs in her compelling work, Bauhaus Idea and Bauhaus Politics, published by Central European University Press in 1995. This 248-page paperback delves into the evolution of the iconic Bauhaus School of architecture and applied design, emphasizing the significance of its foundational ideas over mere artifacts. Forgacs offers a unique reinterpretation of the Bauhaus concept, shedding light on the political and social tensions that shaped its early years during the tumultuous period of the German Republic. Ideal for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the intersection of art and politics, this book invites readers to explore the rich legacy of the Bauhaus movement. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal moment in design history with Bauhaus Idea and Bauhaus Politics.