FAQ About The Influence of Abstract Art on Modern Architecture
How does the Bauhaus movement link abstract art to architecture?
The Bauhaus movement, founded in Germany in 1919, played a crucial role in linking abstract art to architecture. It emphasized the unity of art and technology, encouraging collaboration among artists, craftspeople, and architects. Bauhaus practitioners like Walter Gropius and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe incorporated abstract art principles into their designs, focusing on minimalism, functionalism, and the abstraction of forms to foster innovative and expressive architectural works.
