German architect and founder of the Bauhaus.
Biographical Information
| Name: | Walter Gropius |
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| Full name: | Walter Adolf Gropius |
| Born on | 18 May 1883 in Berlin, Germany, Europe |
| Deceased on | 5 July 1969 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA, North America |
| Great nephew of | Martin Gropius |
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Structures and Projects
Participation in the following structures & large-scale projects:
architect
- Bauhaus Archive / Museum of Design
- Bauhaus Dessau
- Fagus Factory
- Glaswerk - The Architects Collaborative
- Historisches Arbeitsamt Dessau
- MetLife Building
Bibliography
- (1931): Flach-, Mittel- oder Hochbau?. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1883-1946), v. 98, n. 8 (22 August 1931).
- (1962): Embajada de U.S.A., Atenas. In: Informes de la Construcción, v. 15, n. 142 (July 1962), pp. 3-6.
- (1997): Bauphysik und Denkmal: Sanierung eines Flachdachs der Klassischen Moderne. In: Detail - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail, v. 37, n. 5 ( 1997), pp. 703.
Relevant Websites
Relevant Publications
- (2022): Color and Architecture: Walter Gropius and the Bauhaus Wall-Painting Workshop in Collaboration, 1922-1926. In: Architectural Histories, v. 10, n. 1 (2 February 2022).
- (2004): Le Corbusier and Walter Gropius: contacts prior to the Second World War. In: The Journal of Architecture, v. 9, n. 1 (March 2004), pp. 5-22.
- Une mise en garde de Walter Gropius. In: Bulletin technique de la Suisse romande, v. 79, n. 13 (27 June 1953).
- (2005): Qu'est-ce que l'architecture?. Une histoire de l'Architecture. Editions Gründ, Paris (France), pp. 350-351.
- (1998): Die Sanierung der Häuser Auerbach (1924) und Zuckerkandl (1927-1929) von Walter Gropius in Jena. In: Detail - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail, v. 38, n. 4 ( 1998), pp. 543.
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16/06/2021


