... Machine Age 4) The search for a unified style for all designed items (Total design) 5) Design driven by rational analysis of problems and by mass production techniques. The link with industry. In an industrial society the artist becomes the designer. I believe the war forced the development of technology and central planning in Western societies. Industry became the key sector to which other areas such as ... perfectly with its purpose, in other words, fulfil its practical function, be easy to handle, economic and beautiful". (Walter Gropius, Director of the Bauhaus, 1927) THE BAUHAUS H...

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