{"id":487,"date":"2019-10-24T14:02:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T12:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/?p=487"},"modified":"2025-02-20T12:01:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T11:01:59","slug":"nordic-design-the-answer-to-the-bauhaus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/exhibition\/nordic-design-the-answer-to-the-bauhaus\/","title":{"rendered":"Nordic Design. The Response to the Bauhaus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To conclude the year of the Bauhaus centennial, Br\u00f6han Museum will be holding the exhibition &#8220;Nordic Design. The Response to the Bauhaus&#8221;,<em> <\/em>looking at the reaction of the Nordic countries to German functionalism. The show presents the Scandinavian path to modernism, which involved an intense engagement with the ideas of the Bauhaus. Beginning with the Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto, then moving on to the founder of Swedish functionalism Sven Markelius and the internationally celebrated Danish designers Hans J. Wegner and Arne Jacobsen, the exhibition\u2019s emphasis will be placed on the 1950s and 1960s. Beside developments specific to each country, childhood, democratic design, and \u201chygge,\u201d themes common to all four countries, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, will also be present. The exhibition will conclude with futuristic designs by Verner Panton, Eero Aarnio, and Marimekko that marked the final break of the Nordic countries with functionalism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Curator: Dr. Tobias Hoffmann<br>Exhibition design: Katleen Arthen<br>Advertising motif: Gerwin Schmidt, Munich<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped slider wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To conclude the year of the Bauhaus centennial, Br\u00f6han Museum will be holding the exhibition &#8220;Nordic Design. The Response to the Bauhaus&#8221;, looking at the reaction of the Nordic countries to German functionalism. The show presents the Scandinavian path to modernism, which involved an intense engagement with the ideas of<span>&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":532,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exhibition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3319,"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions\/3319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.broehan-museum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}