Hannes Meyer | Modernist Architecture

CIAM’s La Sarraz Declaration (1928)

• September 8, 2011 • 4 Comments

Posted in architecture, Bauhaus, De Stijl, functionalism, modernism, urbanism/city planning
Tags: CIAM, Hannes Meyer, La Sarraz Declaration, Le Corbusier

Karel Teige’s “Mundaneum” (1929)

• October 27, 2010 • 3 Comments

Posted in architecture, art, Bauhaus, functionalism, International Constructivism, modernism
Tags: architectural criticism, architecture, Constructivism, functionalism, Hannes Meyer, Karel Teige, Le Corbusier, modernism, Mundaneum, Otto Wagner, translation

Le Corbusier’s “In Defense of Architecture” (1929)

• October 27, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in architecture, art, Bauhaus, functionalism, International Constructivism, modernism, Russian avant-garde
Tags: Aleksandr Vesnin, architecture, controversy, criticism, Hannes Meyer, Ivan Leonidov, Karel Teige, Le Corbusier, League of Nations palace, modernism, Mundaneum, translation

Karel Teige’s “Ten Years of the Bauhaus” (1929-1930)

• October 21, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in architecture, art, Bauhaus, De Stijl, modernism, Russian avant-garde
Tags: Bauhaus, Constructivism, De Stijl, Gropius, Hannes Meyer, Karel Teige, Ludwig Hilberseimer, Malevich, Mies van Der Rohe, Theo van Doesburg, translation

Hannes Meyer’s “bauhaus and society” (1929)

• October 20, 2010 • 4 Comments

Posted in architecture, Bauhaus, modernism
Tags: architectural theory, architecture and society, art and life, Bauhaus, building, Hannes Meyer, translation

Hannes Meyer’s “building” (1928)

• October 20, 2010 • 4 Comments

Posted in architecture, Bauhaus, functionalism, modernism
Tags: architectural theory, architecture, art and life, Bauhaus, building, construction, functionalism, Hannes Meyer, modernism, translation

Hannes Meyer’s “The New World” (1926)

• October 20, 2010 • 4 Comments

Posted in architecture, Bauhaus, functionalism, modernism
Tags: architecture, automobiles, Bauhaus, Hannes Meyer, machinery, modernism, The New World, translation