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Report: The Idea of the Bauhaus in Mexico
Issue
07-08/2019 Architecture and Water
Author
Raquel Franklin
© Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau (I 1934 D) / © (Meyer, Hannes) Erbengemeinschaft nach Hannes Meyer
Is the Bauhaus a failed utopia? Raquel Franklin reflects on its history and heritage in Mexico, where Hannes Meyer became director of the freshly founded Institute of Urban Planning in 1939.
© Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau (I 1934 D) / © (Meyer, Hannes) Erbengemeinschaft nach Hannes Meyer