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4/16/2019 This Deutscher Werkbund Exhibit at the Met Museum Showcases the Best of Modern German Design https://www.spot.ph/arts-culture/art-exhibits/77515/deutscher-werkbund-exhibit-met-museum-a371-20190410 1/9 (SPOT.ph) Good design plays a big role in our lives—from the houses that we live in to the plates that we serve our food on. Modern design is generally considered good design, as it focuses on function over form, simplifying each product's use. Kinder Schuh Shop Kids Shoe Shop The Only Kids Shoe Shop in Zurich lolipopseefeld.com OPEN Arts + Culture Art Exhibits This Exhibit at The Met Proves That Good Design Is Timeless Deutscher Werkbund showcases the works of German designers, be it in branding, architecture, and more. by Rachelle Medina 6 days ago Share Tweet Pin 0 Comment Begeisterung für das Echte Ein einmaliges Projekt in der Schweiz. 165 Shares PHOTO COURTESY OF METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF MANILA Share BROWSE BY LOCATION ABOUT SPOT.PH TOP 10 LISTS BLOGS SPOT JAPAN Log In Register What would you like to do today? Find a restaurant, shop, or service that’s been featured in Spot.ph Search Eat + Drink News + Features Arts + Culture Entertainment Things to Do Shopping + Services Own a New Toyota Innova Make it yours for as low as 17,133/month. Get approved in just 1 banking day! OPEN

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4/16/2019 This Deutscher Werkbund Exhibit at the Met Museum Showcases the Best of Modern German Design

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You could say that modern design has changed the way we live today. But you maywonder: Where did it all start? It all began in 1907 in Germany, with a group ofarchitects, designers, and artists who wanted to create simple, modern, and e�icientdesign for everyone. This association is called the Deutscher Werkbund, and theirworks are showcased in “100 Years Deutscher Werkbund: Architecture and Designin Germany” at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila. The exhibit runs until May 25,and entrance fee is at P100.

In a tour of the exhibit, its designer Beate Rosalie Schmidt explained the democratic,“good design for all” vision of Werkbund: “It’s an association of architects, designers,companies, and also artists and teachers, and they want to design all things—everything, from the sofa cushions to the city buildings. And they didn’t want todesign from the upper class, they wanted to design for all people.”

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Some of Werkbund’s more famous members are the iconic architects Walter Gropius,Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, and Henry Van de Velde. Many of theirdesigns under Werkbund paved the way for modern design as we see it today. Hereare some of the groundbreaking works you could see at the exhibit:

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4/16/2019 This Deutscher Werkbund Exhibit at the Met Museum Showcases the Best of Modern German Design

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Prior to the 20th century, there was no such thing as product ID, branding, or evenlogos. All this changed with the advent of Werkbund, whose artists introducedmodern graphics that were unique to each brand or product. They were also the firstto add logos to posters, notepads, co�ee cups, and saucers to use as marketing tools.

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The rise of the Industrial age in Germany meant that they needed more houses. “Theyneeded a lot of living space, because a lot of people in Berlin had to get into the cityto work,” explains Schmidt. Van der Rohe introduced mass housing prototypes in aninternational exhibition of the Werkbund in 1927. The aim was to create beautiful,e�icient, and comfortable homes for everyone, regardless of social status.

Modern and streamlined houses as early as the 1920s

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4/16/2019 This Deutscher Werkbund Exhibit at the Met Museum Showcases the Best of Modern German Design

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One of the most famous Werkbund projects was the Weissenhof Estate, which wasbuilt as a prototype of a housing estate in Stuttgart in 1927 by several architects. Twoof the most famous structures in this estate are the Weissenhof-Siedlung Houses 14and 15 (in picture), designed by Werkbund member Le Corbusier and his cousinPierre Jeanneret.

These sleek, clean-lined houses were designed to simplify living and housekeeping,and introduced International Style to the world. The look of the houses is so future-forward, that you can just replace the vintage car in the photo with a brand-newmodel and it will look like a house from the 2000s.

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In case you were wondering about the origins of the white, minimalist housewaretrend, here's your answer. The Werkbund introduced pure, zero-ornamentation,reduced-to-the-bare-minimum cups, saucers, jugs, teapots, and plates in the earlypart of the 20th century. This came as a shock to a public that was still using ornate,19th-century dinnerware. These pieces were introduced as democratic objects thatcould be mass produced, and would stand the test of time—you could still purchasethese dinnerware lines almost a hundred years later.

An exhibit of interiors in 1930 that still looks current

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4/16/2019 This Deutscher Werkbund Exhibit at the Met Museum Showcases the Best of Modern German Design

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Minimalist, almost-empty spaces, streamlined furniture in steel and leather, floor-to-ceiling windows, sinewy overhead lamps to provide indirect lighting—these may bethe interior design trends of today, but all of these details were introduced by theWerkbund in their interior design work exhibited at the Paris Exposition almost 90years ago. These interiors can be transported into a modern, high-rise pad today!

Furniture pieces that are timeless classics

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Designers and creation dates of each chair, left to right: Mies van der Rohe, 1927;Marcel Breuer, 1928; Alvar Aalto, 1933, Hans Coray, 1938; Arne Jacobsen, 1951; EgonEiermann, 1952; Giancarlo Piretti, 1967. PHOTO BY COURTESY OF METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF MANILA

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The Werkbund was the first to standardize furniture design and manufacturing formass-production, ensuring that the next German citizen would get a chair of thesame quality and durability as the last one. The designers and architects also wantedto make furniture that would match the modernity of the structures that they created.Schmidt relates that sometimes students would make a mistake in the chronologicalarrangement of these famous chairs; proof that each one is timeless (every chair herecan still be purchased until now).

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flatware to distribute at schools. The grade school-age children were thenencouraged to touch and use the objects to appreciate its forms and simplicity,making them understand what good design was like. 

100 Years Deutscher Werkbund runs until May 25 at the Metropolitan Museum at theBSP Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Malate, Manila. It is open from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.,Monday to Saturday. Entrance fee is P100.

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