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Bauhaus 1919: Design Revolution
Did you know that the Bauhaus school, founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius, revolutionized modern design and architecture? 🌟
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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.
