Hermann Jünger was a pioneering German goldsmith whose painterly compositions, unconventional materials and influential Munich teaching helped redefine modern art jewellery.Read More →
Otto Lindig, a German ceramicist and Bauhaus advocate, innovated elegant, semi-opaque glazed pottery, bridging handwork and mass production. His works include tea services.Read More →
Hermann Gretsch’s Arzberg 1382 porcelain service exemplifies modernist design, emphasising functionality, proportion, and minimalism, while influencing contemporary tableware aesthetics.Read More →
The Leica 1, the first functional 35 mm camera, was introduced in Germany in 1925, making photography much more accessible to the general public.Read More →
The Illustrated Dictionary of 20th Century Designers showcases influential designers, offering insights into their creativity and the historical contexts that shaped modern aesthetics and functionality.Read More →
Mart Stam was a Dutch architect, urban planner and furniture designer whose cantilever chair helped transform twentieth-century modern design.Read More →
Herbert Bayer, a key figure in the Bauhaus movement, revolutionized art with functionality and avant-garde style. “Herbert Bayer: The Complete Work” captures his enduring impact.Read More →
Herbert Bayer: Inspiration and Process in Design by Ellen Lupton examines the influential graphic designer‘s career, from pioneering Bauhaus student to hyperreal photo illustrations.Read More →
Dino Gavina transformed post-war Italian design through Gavina SpA, Flos and Simon. As a manufacturer, commissioner and cultural editor, he revived Marcel Breuer’s furniture and connected modern art with industrial production.Read More →
Between 1905 and 1907, he worked as an apprentice to architect and furniture designer Bruno Paul in Berlin, where he studied wooden furniture design. He created furniture for all of his early homes, including the Werner residence.Read More →