Bauhaus Portraits

These illustrations were created during independent research project focused on the lives of female students, faculty, & staff at the Bauhaus School (1919 -1933). They are meant to be roughly the size of postcards, small but powerful.

Lotte Gerson playing the saxophone from a photo by T. Lux Feininger

Gertrud Arndt, self-portrait part of the Masks series

Irena Blühová photojournalism

Gunta Stölzl at the loom in later years

Restructured painting by Friedl Dicker-Brandeis

Based on photojournalism by Ré Soupault

Marcel Breuer's red chair - fabric woven by Margaretha Reichardt

Elsa Thiemann, collaged photos of the artist and her photograph of sliced onions

Otti Berger on a Bauhaus Loom

Grete Stern, based on Dream No. 42

Collage of Lou Scheper Berkenkamp's illustrations for "Die Geschichten von Jan und Jon und von ihre Lotsenfisch"

Gertrud Grunow with her color wheel

Anni Albers falling in love with weaving

Marguerite Friedländer's instructional ceramics photo (long exposure) and a trademark airplane teacup

Karla Grosch from a photo taken by T. Lux Feininger

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