Summary
A groundbreaking exhibition, 'Raum der Gegenwart (Room of Our Time),' explored the enduring influence and relevance of Bauhaus movement's architectural and artistic innovations. The exhibit, showcased across multiple venues including Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt, featured dynamic displays that integrated Bauhaus design elements with avant-garde films and interactive installations. Key highlights included Walter Gropius’s Dessau Bauhaus building glass corner and Moholy-Nagy’s film manuscript 'Dynamik der Großstadt,' illustrating the movement's fusion of art, architecture, and technology. The exhibition aimed to demonstrate how Bauhaus principles continue to shape contemporary design and spatial experiences.
Citation
(Ed.). (2010). Review: Raum der Gegenwart (Room of Our Time) , by Schirn Kunsthalle. Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 69(2), 265–269. https://doi.org/10.1525/jsah.2010.69.2.265