Masters' Houses in Dessau
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Oskar Schlemmer

1888 - 1943
1920 First visit to Weimar, costume design for his first stage work, "Das Triadische Ballet" which had its premiere in Stuttgart in 1922.
1921 - 1929 Master at the Bauhaus. Head of Murals, wood and sculpture and the stage workshop.
1925 Called to the Bauhaus in Dessau by Walter Gropius. Head of the Experimental Stage, the first series of Bauhaus Books appear. Volume No. 4 "Die Bühne im Bauhaus" - jacket design and contributions from Schlemmer.
1926 Tour of Germany and Switzerland with the Bauhaus stage.
1929 - 1932 Professor at the Breslau Academy, Head of the stage class "Mensch und Raum".
   
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Oskar Schlemmer 1927
Photo: Hugo Erfurth
© Photo Archiv C. Raman Schlemmer
Sekretariat: ITR - 28824 Oggebio (VB)
© VG Bildkunst Bonn
Oskar Schlemmer, "shape dance"
Bauhaus dancers
1927
© Bühnen-Archiv Oskar Schlemmer
Sekretariat: ITR - 28824 Oggebio (VB
 

 

 

Walter Gropius
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Lyonel Feininger
Georg Muche
Oskar Schlemmer
Wassily Kandinsky
Paul Klee
   
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