In April 1919, the architect Walter Gropius founded one of the most influential art and design schools ever: the Bauhaus. Students learned to focus on simplicity and functionality. Teachers ...

When German architect Walter Gropius came to the United States, he carried in his suitcase the blueprints for a revolution in design. The year was 1937. Behind him was more than two decades as ...

Barry Bergdoll reviews a biography of Walter Gropius that aims to counter his legacy as a cold modernist, and a Bauhaus study that examines the existing ecosystem that allowed its growth.

Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus in 1919 and was its first director. To mark the centenary of the influential school, we profile the German architect.

A new biography traces the many lives and influences of architect Walter Gropius. Toward a new Bauhaus: How a century-old design movement could help save the planet The Bauhaus, a wildly ...

View Chairs, designed for Dr. Keysselitz, Marburg pair by Walter Gropius on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Walter Gropius.

Well timed for the Bauhaus centenary, this is the first biography of Walter Gropius (1883–1969) since Reginald Isaacs’s was translated from German and abbreviated in 1991.

A children’s book illustrator and teacher, Ati Gropius Johansen, 88, of Wellfleet, who died Sept. 7, was a daughter of Walter Gropius, the architect who founded the Bauhaus design school in ...

Poor Walter Gropius, forever condemned to be the hate-figure of modern architecture. The hate appeared early in Evelyn Waugh’s 1928 novel Decline and Fall, where Gropius appears thinly disguised ...

It was designed by Hungarian architect and designer Marcel Breuer (1902-1981) when he was just 22 and already a protege of Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius.