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Design Review | 'Bauhaus': Finding a Bit of Animal House in the Bauhaus

Ask most people what they think of when they hear the word Bauhaus, and they’re likely to come up with tubular steel furniture, prefabricated housing, ranks of naïve utopians and Tom Wolfe’s withering disdain for all of the above. Full Article at The New York Times

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