Postcard for the Bauhaus Exhibition (Postkarte für die Bauhaus-Ausstellung) (1923) by Oskar Schlemmer

Postcard for the Bauhaus Exhibition (Postkarte für die Bauhaus-Ausstellung) - Oskar Schlemmer - 1923

Artwork Information

TitlePostcard for the Bauhaus Exhibition (Postkarte für die Bauhaus-Ausstellung)
ArtistOskar Schlemmer
Date1923
Art MovementConstructivism

About Postcard for the Bauhaus Exhibition (Postkarte für die Bauhaus-Ausstellung)

The artwork titled “Postcard for the Bauhaus Exhibition (Postkarte für die Bauhaus-Ausstellung)” was created by artist Oskar Schlemmer in 1923. This piece, associated with the Constructivism art movement, belongs to the poster genre.

The artwork features a minimalistic and abstract design typical of Constructivism, emphasizing geometric shapes and clean lines. The central focus is on the text “Bauhaus Ausstellung” with the exhibition dates “Juli-September 1923” prominently displayed in a circular layout. The depiction includes a stylized human profile in a combination of straight and curved lines, integrating form and text in a harmonious design. The color palette is restrained, using primarily red, black, and white to maintain visual coherence and draw attention to the central elements. The overall composition reflects the Bauhaus school’s design principles, merging artistic expression with functional graphic design.

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