Text by Lili Carr, Maya Errázuriz, Shaiwanti Gupta, Elizabeth Hong, Pierre Klein, Elisabetta Rattalino, et al.
Contextualizing the Bauhaus’s legacy within the contemporary environmental destruction of a small, energy-driven German town
This publication interweaves stories about the energy-defined landscape of the German town of Bitterfeld with the modern legacy of the Bauhaus. Using archival documents, physical interventions and field studies, it proposes a new reading of the Bauhaus’s modernist motto “Light! Air! Sun!” recast as “Heat, Breathe, Grow”.
FORMAT: Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 144 pgs / 20 b&w. LIST PRICE: U.S. $15.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $21 ISBN: 9783959055871 PUBLISHER: Spector Books AVAILABLE: 12/13/2022 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: FLAT40 PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of stock indefinitely AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA AFR ME
Vegetation under Power: Heat, Breath, Growth Bauhaus Taschenbuch #26
Published by Spector Books. Text by Lili Carr, Maya Errázuriz, Shaiwanti Gupta, Elizabeth Hong, Pierre Klein, Elisabetta Rattalino, et al.
Contextualizing the Bauhaus’s legacy within the contemporary environmental destruction of a small, energy-driven German town
This publication interweaves stories about the energy-defined landscape of the German town of Bitterfeld with the modern legacy of the Bauhaus. Using archival documents, physical interventions and field studies, it proposes a new reading of the Bauhaus’s modernist motto “Light! Air! Sun!” recast as “Heat, Breathe, Grow”.
