Category Archives: Modernism

Art and Design Context

Activity 3: Modernism Part 3 Walter Gropius   Description of why their work is considered to be an example of Modernism. Walter Gropius was famous for founding the Bauhaus which strongly influenced modernism architecture and design. An example of one … Continue reading

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Art and Design Context

Activity 3: Modernism Part 2: Frank Lloyd Wright Description of why their work is considered to be an example of Modernism. Wright’s Darwin D. Martin House (one of his “Prairie Houses”) built in 1905 is an example of early modernism … Continue reading

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Art and Design Context

Activity 3: Modernism Le Corbusier Description of why their work is considered to be an example of Modernism. Le Cobasier’s architecture only does not have any sort of decoration and were designed purely for function. His villas have a smooth … Continue reading

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