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  2. Bauhaus - Wikipedia

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    The Bauhaus emblem, designed by Oskar Schlemmer, was adopted in 1921. Typography by Herbert Bayer above the entrance to the workshop block of the Bauhaus Dessau, 2005. The Staatliches Bauhaus (German: [ˈʃtaːtlɪçəs ˈbaʊˌhaʊs] ⓘ), commonly known as the Bauhaus (German for 'building house'), was a German art school operational from 1919 to 1933 that combined crafts and the fine arts. [1]

  3. Danish modern - Wikipedia

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    Danish modern also known as Scandinavian modern is a style of minimalist furniture and housewares from Denmark associated with the Danish design movement. In the 1920s, Kaare Klint embraced the principles of Bauhaus modernism in furniture design, creating clean, pure lines based on an understanding of classical furniture craftsmanship coupled with careful research into materials, proportions ...

  4. Modern era - Wikipedia

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    From the 1990s, it is more common among historians to refer to the period after the Middle Ages and up to the 19th century as the early modern period. The modern period is today more often used for events from the 19th century until today. The time from the end of World War II (1945) can also be described as being part of contemporary history.

  5. Vermont International Museum of Contemporary Art + Design

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    The Vermont International Museum of Contemporary Art + Design includes a permanent collection, thematic exhibitions and a mobile microvenue. [1] The museum's world headquarters, which include gallery space and an outdoor sculpture park, are located in Eden, Vermont, which is located in the Green Mountains.

  6. Italian design - Wikipedia

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    Italian design refers to all forms of design in Italy, including interior design, ... Sacco is part of the permanent collection of 27 museums of modern art worldwide.

  7. Contemporary classical music - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary classical music is Western art music composed close to the present day. At the beginning of the 21st century , it commonly referred to the post-1945 modern forms of post-tonal music after the death of Anton Webern , and included serial music , electronic music , experimental music , and minimalist music .

  8. Moderne architecture - Wikipedia

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    Club Moderne, Anaconda, Montana.Designed by Fred F. Willson, 1937. 1430 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, on a c. 1940 postcard.. Moderne architecture, also sometimes referred to as Style Moderne or simply Moderne, Jazz Age, Moderne, [1] Jazz Modern or Jazz style, describes certain styles of architecture popular from 1925 through the 1940s.

  9. Swiss Style (design) - Wikipedia

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    Swiss style (also Swiss school or Swiss design) is a trend in graphic design, formed in the 1950s–1960s under the influence of such phenomena as the International Typographic Style, Russian Constructivism, the tradition of the Bauhaus school, the International Style, and classical modernism.