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MMA 133
133 BAUHAUS
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Who founded the Bauhaus?
Walter Gropius
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Walter Gropius believed that the old order of _______ and _______ had led Germany into the catastrophic war.
aristocracy and corruption
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A designer should strive for the highest ________ and ________
quality and craftsmanship
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The Bauhaus adopts _______ and ________.
perfect geometric forms
,
highly refined typography
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TRUE OR FALSE: The Bauhaus movement is against the concept of "less is more".
FALSE
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The phrase "_________" emphasizes that the design of something should be functional, and never decorative.
FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION
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TRUE OR FALSE: Typography has a clear hierarchy.
TRUE
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Good design manufactured with mass production ensured ______ and _______.
equality and harmony
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What was the central point where the old world ended and the new world began?
The Bauhaus
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Graphic design at the Bauhaus was ______ and lacked any unnecessary decoration or elements.
minimal
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The Bauhaus typography is characterized as ______ and ______ with ________.
bold
and
clear
with simple
sans serif
fonts
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Bauhaus photography moved away from a static image taken at eye-level, and shifted to a ________.
cinematic approach
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In Bauhaus photography, the camera should be placed at a ________ or from the ground up.
bird's eye view
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TRUE OR FALSE: Colors used in the Bauhaus were universal and not attached to any specific political larty or nationality.
TRUE
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Who were the two peofessors that taught foundation classes in color and shape?
Johannes Itten
,
Paul Klee
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The Nazi party shut the Bauhaus school down, and those in charge of the faculty contracts deemed the work to be ______ and _______.
Bolshevik
and
degenerate
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TRUE OR FALSE: Today, the public does not expect a product to be functional.
FALSE, (The public expects*)
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The public demands graphic design to be clear and legible, and mistrusts work that is too _____, ______, or hard to understand.
elaborate
,
ornamental
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What design was revolutionary for its day?
Bauhaus design
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What sought to combine the fine arts with crafts by closing the schism between art and industry?
Bauhaus
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How did the Bauhaus seek to combine fine arts with crafts?
By
closing
the
schism
between
art
and
industry.
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Craftsmanship includes disciplines like ______ or ______
painting
,
woodworking
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TRUE OR FALSE: Fine arts (such as design and architecture) were once routinely held in higher regard than craftsmanship.
TRUE
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A broad variety of visual arts came under the Bauhaus design banner and were merged with _______ to create a utopian design philosophy.
workmanship
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A variety of visual arts under the Bauhaus design banner were merged with workmanship to create what?
A utopian design philosophy based on celebrating the aesthetic with the practical.
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TRUE OR FALSE: Almost 100 years after its inception, the Bauhaus still remains a highly influential force in design and beyond.
TRUE
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Bauhaus epitomizes the tenets of German design and demonstrates what's possible when designers combine ______ and _______.
minimalism
and
mass production
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The legacy of the Bauhaus is seen in everything from ________ to ________.
glorius typefaces
and
web designs
to
buildings
and
essential design principles
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The origin of the Bauhaus movement can be traced back to one school: the German art school of the same name called _________
Staatliches Bauhaus
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The Bauhaus school was only in operation from years ______ to ______.
1919 to 1933
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a German architect who was widely seen as one of the trailblazing members of modernist architecture
Walter Gropius
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Who founded the Bauhaus school?
Walter Gropius
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the Bauhaus school literally translates to ________
construction house
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TRUE OR FALSE: The Bauhaus school had an architecture department in its early years.
FALSE (it did not have an architecture department)
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Although the Bauhaus school did not have an architecture department during its early years, it profoundly influenced _______, ________, ________, and _______.
modern design
,
modernist architecture
,art,
architectural and design instruction
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Walter Gropius was a director from ______ to ______ (years).
1919
to
1928
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Walter Gropius was an architect with an international reputation for factory designs using ______ and _______ in new ways.
Glass and steel
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Gropius sought a new unity of ______ and ______.
art and technology
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Gropius believed that ______.
Form follows function.
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Over the course of its short life, the school and its design philosophies existed in three cities, namely ______, ______, and ______.
Weimar
(
1919
to
1925
),
Dessau
(
1925
to
1932
),
Berlin
(
1933
to 1933)
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