Dessau (Bauhaus Dessau Foundation)

Dessau refers to a city in Germany known for its connection to the Bauhaus, an influential school of architecture and design founded in the early 20th century. The Bauhaus Dessau Foundation preserves the legacy of this movement, which emphasized the integration of art, technology, and craftsmanship. The foundation maintains the Bauhaus building in Dessau, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and promotes research, exhibitions, and education about modern design. The Bauhaus ideals significantly shaped modern architecture and design principles, emphasizing functionality, simplicity, and the merging of form and purpose.