Portrait Herbert Bayer, photograph by Irene Bayer, 1927. Bauhaus Archiv Berlin.Herbert Bayer receive
Portrait Herbert Bayer, photograph by Irene Bayer, 1927. Bauhaus Archiv Berlin.Herbert Bayer received his first training in 1919 at the studio of the architect Georg Schmidthammer in Linz. In 1920, he became an assistant to the architect Margold, who was a member of the artists’ colony in Darmstadt. Bayer continued his education between 1921 and 1925 at the Bauhaus in Weimar and Dessau. In 1921/22, he enrolled in the preliminary course with Johannes Itten. From 1922 to 1924/25, he attended the wall painting department under Wassily Kandinsky. … After the Bauhaus moved to Dessau, Walter Gropius appointed him as a junior master there in 1925. From 1925 to 1928, he was the director of the newly founded printing and advertising workshop at the Bauhaus Dessau.Bayer designed many printed materials and advertising graphics for the Bauhaus. During his time at the Bauhaus, he married the photographer and Bauhaus student Irene Angela Hecht. Read more -- source link
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