Müller, Ulrike, 1953-

Bauhaus women : art, handicraft, design / Ulrike Muller ; with the collaboration of Ingrid Radewaldt and Sandra Kemker. - English-language ed. - Paris : London : Flammarion ; Thames & Hudson [distributor], 2009. - 152 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 150) and index.

Early modernism, the Bauhaus, and Bauhaus women -- Between craft tradition, educational reformism, and free art -- Gertrud Grunow -- Helene Borner -- Ida Kerkovius -- Women--a class of their own -- Benita Otte -- Gunta Stolzl -- Anni Albers -- Gertrud Arndt -- Otti Berger -- Creations, circles, and crockery -- Margarete Heymann-Loebenstein-Marks -- Marguerire Friedlaender-Wildenhain -- Hammer and chisel, drawing board and paintbrush, costume and patent -- Ilse Fehling -- Friedl Dicker -- Lou Schaper-Berkenkamp -- Housewives in construction or constructive women in the house? -- Lilly Reich -- Alma Siedhoff-Buscher -- Marianne Brandt -- Between experiment and documentation -- Florence Henri -- Grete Stern -- Ise Gropius -- Lucia Moholy.

The first monograph on the female painters, photographers, architects, sculptors, and designers of the vanguard Bauhaus School, who helped shape the cultural history of the twentieth century.


Originally published in German as Bauhaus-Frauen: Meisterinnen in Kunst, Handwerk und Design © Elisabeth Sandmann Verlag GmbH, München, 2009--T.p., verso.

2080301209 9782080301208 (hbk.)

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