Bauhaus Museum Dessau Explained
The Bauhaus Museum Dessau is a museum dedicated to the Bauhaus design movement located in Dessau, Germany.[1] The museum's collection of 49,000 is the second-largest collection of Bauhaus-related objects in the world.[2] [3] Opened in 2019, it is operated by the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation.[4]
The museum's building was designed by the Spanish architecture firm Addenda Architects.[5] Its lower atrium floor houses temporary exhibitions, while the upper floor is devoted to the permanent collection.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Designing the Modern World. J. S.. Marcus. August 9, 2019. www.wsj.com.
- Web site: Dessau's Bauhaus Museum design reflects philosophy taught by the German school. Wallpaper*. Magazine. December 11, 2018. Wallpaper*.
- Book: Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau: The Collections. Peter. Bernhard. Monika. Markgraf. August 20, 2019. Kerber Verlag. 9783735605597. Google Books.
- Web site: Bauhaus Museum Dessau. August 2, 2019. Apollo Magazine.
- Web site: Bauhaus' 100th Anniversary Opens Museum Doors. Sam. Baker. Forbes.
- Web site: Germany celebrates 100 years of Bauhaus with a bonanza of museum openings and exhibitions. theartnewspaper.com. 11 January 2019 .
