Episodes (3)
Jan 13, 2019
"The Code" is the first part of bauhausWORLD. The search for the secret of Bauhaus's enduring success leads all the way to Japan. This journey illustrates how the forced closure of the school drove the movement into exile but served to spread its philosophy around the world.
Jan 20, 2019
Part 2 of bauhausWORLD, "The Effect", takes viewers on a journey from Dessau to New York, Älmhult in Sweden and Ulm in Germany to examine the influence that Bauhaus still exerts on art, design and architecture around the globe. Nowadays the name of Bauhaus has been transformed into a brand. Is it to blame for the modern world's obsession with design?
Jan 14, 2019
The third and last part of Bauhaus World, "The Utopia", explores the influence of the Bauhaus philosophy on today's globalized society. What is its legacy? What became of its utopic visions of the future? Do they still have relevance in the 21st century? We find out if the questions that Bauhaus posed have been answered, and if we can still learn from the solutions it proposed 100 years ago.
About
Bauhaus World Season 1 (2019) is released on Jan 13, 2019. Watch Bauhaus World online - the German Documentary TV series from Germany. Bauhaus World is directed by Lydia Ranke and created by Lydia Ranke with Laura Wilkinson and Annemarie Jaeggi.