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Bauhaus Diaspora and Beyond: Transforming Education through Art, Design and Architecture

Bauhaus Diaspora and Beyond: Transforming Education through Art, Design and Architecture Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art, 2021, vol. 21, no. 1, 158–161 https://doi.org/10.1080/14434318.2021.1934784 BOOK REVIEW Bauhaus Diaspora and Beyond: Transforming Education through Art, Design and Architecture, edited by Ann Stephen, Isabel Wunsche, € Andrew McNamara, Harriet Edquist, Philip Goad, Melbourne University Publishing and Power Publications, 2019, 288 pages, AUD$64.99 paperback and Melbourne Modern: European Art & Design at RMIT Since 1945, edited by Jane Eckett and Harriet Edquist, exhibition catalogue, RMIT Gallery, 2019, 153 pages. https://issuu.com/rmit610/docs/ melbmod_catalogue_152pp_issuu Founded during 1919 in Weimar, Germany, the Bauhaus was a revolutionary art and design school that integrated various art forms and collaborated with modern industry to radically transform the culture at large. Bauhaus Diaspora and Beyond: Transforming Education through Art, Design and Architecture, which was published to coincide with the institution’s 50th anniversary, tells a fascinating story about how a group of emigre artists, architects and designers profoundly changed the direction of art and art education in Australasia. In a series of thematic essays interspersed with focused studies, the authors build a detailed account of how the presence of emigre figures such as Harry Seidler, Ludwig Hirschfield-Mack and Gerard Herbst, many of whom were closely associated with the Bauhaus, was extremely http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art Taylor & Francis

Bauhaus Diaspora and Beyond: Transforming Education through Art, Design and Architecture

White, Anthony
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art , Volume 21 (1): 4 – Jan 2, 2021
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art, 2021, vol. 21, no. 1, 158–161 https://doi.org/10.1080/14434318.2021.1934784 BOOK REVIEW Bauhaus Diaspora and Beyond: Transforming Education through Art, Design and Architecture, edited by Ann Stephen, Isabel Wunsche, € Andrew McNamara, Harriet Edquist, Philip Goad, Melbourne University Publishing and Power Publications, 2019, 288 pages, AUD$64.99 paperback and Melbourne Modern: European Art & Design at RMIT Since 1945, edited by Jane...
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art, 2021, vol. 21, no. 1, 158–161 https://doi.org/10.1080/14434318.2021.1934784 BOOK REVIEW Bauhaus Diaspora and Beyond: Transforming Education through Art, Design and Architecture, edited by Ann Stephen, Isabel Wunsche, € Andrew McNamara, Harriet Edquist, Philip Goad, Melbourne University Publishing and Power Publications, 2019, 288 pages, AUD$64.99 paperback and Melbourne Modern: European Art & Design at RMIT Since 1945, edited by Jane Eckett and Harriet Edquist, exhibition catalogue, RMIT Gallery, 2019, 153 pages. https://issuu.com/rmit610/docs/ melbmod_catalogue_152pp_issuu Founded during 1919 in Weimar, Germany, the Bauhaus was a revolutionary art and design school that integrated various art forms and collaborated with modern industry to radically transform the culture at large. Bauhaus Diaspora and Beyond: Transforming Education through Art, Design and Architecture, which was published to coincide with the institution’s 50th anniversary, tells a fascinating story about how a group of emigre artists, architects and designers profoundly changed the direction of art and art education in Australasia. In a series of thematic essays interspersed with focused studies, the authors build a detailed account of how the presence of emigre figures such as Harry Seidler, Ludwig Hirschfield-Mack and Gerard Herbst, many of whom were closely associated with the Bauhaus, was extremely

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