Bauhaus lesson powerpoint

Bauhaus lesson powerpoint

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  HELLO HISTORIANS 20TH CENTURY HISTORY
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  Learning Intention To understandthe elements and history of particular art movements LEARNING INTENTIONS Success Criteria WWBAT explain what the Bauhaus movement was WWBAT describe their beliefs and world views WWBAT explain the connection between their beliefs and their cultural products
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  Learning intention To understandthe elements and history of particular art movements LEARNING INTENTIONS AND SUCCESS CRITERIA Success Criteria WWBAT identity different art movements WWBAT describe their beliefs and world views WWBAT explain the connection between their beliefs and world views and their cultural product Bauhaus: Introduction • The Bauhaus was founded in 1919 in the city of Weimar by German architect Walter Gropius (1883–1969). • The Bauhaus saw the rapid increase in technological development as removing the soul from manufacturing and reducing art’s purpose in society. • Its aim had been to bring artists and craftspeople together to ensure the survival of beautiful craftsmanship in the face of mechanized labour and mass production.
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  Learning intention To understandthe elements and history of particular art movements LEARNING INTENTIONS AND SUCCESS CRITERIA Success Criteria WWBAT identity different art movements WWBAT describe their beliefs and world views WWBAT explain the connection between their beliefs and world views and their cultural product Bauhaus: Historical Context • Prior to the 20th century most things (like furniture and other everyday items) were still made by hand and by craftspeople • With the Industrial revolution and the spread of factories across Europe the way things were made changed radically • Production lines and mass production became increasingly common and the idea of craftspersonship was at risk of decline.
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  Learning intention To understandthe elements and history of particular art movements LEARNING INTENTIONS AND SUCCESS CRITERIA Success Criteria WWBAT identity different art movements WWBAT describe their beliefs and world views WWBAT explain the connection between their beliefs and world views and their cultural product Bauhaus: history • The Architect Walter Gropius was worried about the decline of craftspersonship in the face of industrialised production of everyday things • Gropius believed that creativity and manufacturing were drifting apart, he founded the Bauhaus with the aim to unite them once again, rejuvenating design for everyday life. • The Bauhaus was a design school where students were taught to create objects/design/buildings in a way met the practical necessity of the modern world but used craft and works personship that had been lost in the rise of technological manufacturing.