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Aug 10, 2013 · According to many Marxists, there can be no such thing as Marxist art, only a Marxist theory of art. Meyer, Hannes: “On Marxist architecture.” 1931. (Manuscript in German). Gropius, Walter: Programm des staatlichen Bauhauses in Weimar. 1919.
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Died. 19 July 1954. (1954-07-19) (aged 64) Lugano. H. Meyer: Freidorf Dwelling Estate in Muttenz, Switzerland. Hans Emil "Hannes" Meyer (18 November 1889 – 19 July 1954) was a Swiss architect and second director of the Bauhaus Dessau from 1928 to 1930.
Hannes Meyer's dismissal from the Bauhaus was not such a purely political affair as consensus has it. In the light of some new and reappraised documents, it seems to have followed from a generational conflict within the Bauhaus. The political reasons, that is Meyer's Marxist outlook, appear to have been a cover-up for generational differences
Sep 1, 2010 · The political reasons, that is Meyer's Marxist outlook, appear to have been a cover-up for generational differences shaped, among other factors, by the German politics of the late 1920s. ‘Young’ became a code word for that new generation of Bauhaus students who identified themselves and Meyer in opposition to older students and faculty, and their outlook.
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May 17, 2018 · Meyer, Hannes (1889–1954). Swiss-born Marxist architect, he began teaching at the Dessau Bauhaus in 1927 and succeeded Gropius as Director (1928–30). Meyer's Collectivist approach alienated many people (he made Marxism and Leninism essential studies), and his insistence that architecture had nothing to do with formal aesthetics caused friction with other teachers.
Sep 22, 2016 · Hannes Meyer was a staunch Marxist and the second director of the Bauhaus school of architecture, and his late-1920s architecture was meant to change the world. A two-site exhibition held at EPFL's Archizoom and the Lausanne Forum of Architecture sheds light on the career of this architect from Basel.
Nov 12, 2018 · Swiss architect Hannes Meyer led the Bauhaus between the giants of Walter Gropius and Mies van der Rohe. As we continue our Bauhaus 100 series exploring the school's centenary, we profile the ...
