Herbert Bayer - The Bauhaus-Aspen Connection

Explore the profound impact of Herbert Bayer, a Bauhaus master, on Aspen's transformation from a neglected silver mining town to a world-renowned cultural hub in this 51-minute lecture. Delve into Bayer's 30-year journey and his all-encompassing vision of art, particularly evident in his design of the Aspen Institute campus. Discover the Bauhaus legacy in Aspen through Bernard Jazzar's insightful presentation, covering topics from the Kandinsky Mural to the Goethe Bicentennial convocation, and from the iconic Sundeck to the Health Center Mural. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Bayer's architectural and artistic contributions, including the development of new buildings, Anderson Park, and his innovative "In Loops" design concept.