architecture

  • The Bauhaus Legacy: Waldsiedlung Berlin-Zehlendorf

    The Bauhaus Legacy: Waldsiedlung Berlin-Zehlendorf

    Modern, soulless architecture is often blamed on the Bauhaus movement, founded in 1919 at Weimar by Walter Gropius. There is some truth to that, but it should not be forgotten that the original idea of the Bauhaus was a very humanistic one: To provide the working class with affordable and healthy housing. This was(?) an…