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Bauhaus – Networking Ideas and Practice (BAUNET)

09 May, 2015 - 26 Jul, 2015

On Europe Day, 9 May, 2015 at 7 p.m., under the high patronage of the President of the Republic of Croatia Mrs. Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, the exhibition Bauhaus – Networking of Ideas and Practice (BAUNET) will be opened.

The exhibition Bauhaus – Networking of Ideas and Practice (BAUNET) will present the oeuvres of artists, architects and designers from Croatia and the region who studied at the Bauhaus, the most influential international school: Otti Berger, architect Gustav Bohutinsky and Ivana Tomljenović Meller from Croatia, Avgust Černigoj from Slovenia, and architect Selman Selmanagić from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Apart from the students’ works, the works of their professors, renowned artists who lectured and led workshops at the Bauhaus, will also be presented: Marcel Breuer, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Hannes Meyer, Lászlo Moholy-Nagy, and Oskar Schlemmer. The exhibition will also include the concepts and educational methods of the School.

As the exhibition covers the period from 1919 (founding of the Bauhaus) until 1961 (erection of the Berlin Wall), it also follows and presents the influences of the Bauhaus on post-war contemporary art, design and architecture, with special focus on the group EXAT 51 from Zagreb and the architectural practice of the students of the Bauhaus – of architect Hubert Hoffmann in Graz and the B Course of Ljubljana.

The exhibition consists of more than three hundred works in diverse media – from paintings, prints, drawings, objects, architectural blueprints and models, to textile and furniture, photography and film – which are coming from Croatian and international museum collections such as Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, Bauhaus- Archiv Berlin, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, the National Museum in Belgrade, the Avgust Černigoj Gallery in Lipica, Private archive of Monika Stradler, to name a few. Works from private collections will also be presented – from the Archive of Selman Selmanagić, Berlin and Daimler Art Collection, Berlin, among others, while the Marie-Luise Betlheim Collection, Zagreb put into special focus.


On Europe Day, 9 May, 2015 at 7 p.m., under the high patronage of the President of the Republic of Croatia Mrs. Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, the exhibition Bauhaus – Networking of Ideas and Practice (BAUNET) will be opened.

The exhibition Bauhaus – Networking of Ideas and Practice (BAUNET) will present the oeuvres of artists, architects and designers from Croatia and the region who studied at the Bauhaus, the most influential international school: Otti Berger, architect Gustav Bohutinsky and Ivana Tomljenović Meller from Croatia, Avgust Černigoj from Slovenia, and architect Selman Selmanagić from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Apart from the students’ works, the works of their professors, renowned artists who lectured and led workshops at the Bauhaus, will also be presented: Marcel Breuer, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Hannes Meyer, Lászlo Moholy-Nagy, and Oskar Schlemmer. The exhibition will also include the concepts and educational methods of the School.

As the exhibition covers the period from 1919 (founding of the Bauhaus) until 1961 (erection of the Berlin Wall), it also follows and presents the influences of the Bauhaus on post-war contemporary art, design and architecture, with special focus on the group EXAT 51 from Zagreb and the architectural practice of the students of the Bauhaus – of architect Hubert Hoffmann in Graz and the B Course of Ljubljana.

The exhibition consists of more than three hundred works in diverse media – from paintings, prints, drawings, objects, architectural blueprints and models, to textile and furniture, photography and film – which are coming from Croatian and international museum collections such as Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, Bauhaus- Archiv Berlin, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, the National Museum in Belgrade, the Avgust Černigoj Gallery in Lipica, Private archive of Monika Stradler, to name a few. Works from private collections will also be presented – from the Archive of Selman Selmanagić, Berlin and Daimler Art Collection, Berlin, among others, while the Marie-Luise Betlheim Collection, Zagreb put into special focus.


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Avenija Dubrovnik 17 Zagreb, Croatia 10000

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