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Design Evolution: Bauhaus to Modernism by Alex Marquez is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This episode contrasted European and American design approaches in the early-mid 20th century. European design exemplified by the Bauhaus ethic aimed to strip decoration and produce high quality, affordable mass produced goods. Their goal was democratic design for all people. American design worked closely with manufacturers and consumers to make products commercially relevant based on a scientific study of how people interact with things. Key designers discussed included Le Corbusier, Breuer, and Dreyfuss
- Author
- Alex Marquez
- Language
- EN