Bauhaus Weaving Theory: From Feminine Craft To Mode Of Design T&Apos Ai Smith University Minnesota Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

The Bauhaus School In Germany Has Long Been Understood Through Writings Of Its Founding Director Walter Gropius And Well-Known Artists Who Taught There Such As Wassily Kandinsky Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Far Less Recognized Are Texts By Women School\ S Weaving Workshop Theory T\ Ai Smith Uncovers New Significance Work Weavers Did Writers From Colorful Expressionist Tapestries To Invention Soundproofing Light-Reflective Fabric Workshop\ Innovative Creations Influenced A Modernist First Careful Examination Including Anni Albers Gunta Stoezl Otti Berger Details How These Challenged Assumptions About Feminine Nature Their Craft They Harnessed Vocabulary Other Disciplines Like Painting Architecture Photography Argues Resisted Thinking Distinct Media Parsing Functional Textiles Vital Role Played Debates Medium Twentieth Century Nuanced History Comes Light Deftly Reframes Central Theoretical Inquiry At Putting Questions Value Legitimacy Established Art World Into Dialogue With Limits Modernism Confronts Belief That Crafts Manual Technical But Never Intellectual Arts Σελίδες: 272 Διαστάσεις: 15 2X15 2Cm