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Chinese Craft: Bauhaus Reimagined
Chinese craft traditions are reinvented with a Bauhaus twist—local artisans blend centuries-old techniques with modern, functional design ✂️

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Bauhaus Paradox: Gender and Design
The Bauhaus promoted an ideal of design for everyone, yet in practice many women were steered into “acceptable” workshops such as weaving. This gap between progressive ideals and social reality reveals an early struggle for recognition within modernism. Far from being mere craft, their work reshaped the boundaries of design and showed that true innovation goes beyond assigned roles.

