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Marianne Brandt Biography
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1911 - 1918 |
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studied painting and sculpture at the Weimar Fine Arts School
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1924 |
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enrolled at the "Bauhaus" in Weimar
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1929 |
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had a brief stint working in Walter Gropius' Berlin architecture practice
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1926 - 1932 |
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head of the design division for the applied arts at the Ruppelwerke Metalware Factory in Gotha
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1919 - 1935 |
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married Erik Brandt, a Norwegian painter, in Christiana and eventually divorced in 1935
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1949 |
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invited to teach at the Hochschule der Bildenden Künste in Dresden
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1951 - 1954 |
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taught in East Berlin at the Institut für angewandte Kunst
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1893 - 1983 |
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Born in Chemnitz as Marianne Liebe
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1983 |
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died in Kirchberg, Saxony at the age of 89
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2012
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Der Nackte Mann - Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Linz
Bauhaus: Art as Life - Barbican Art Gallery, London (England)
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2011
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Leipzig . Fotografie seit 1839 / 1918-1961 - Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig, Leipzig
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2009
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Bauhaus 1919–1933: Workshops for Modernity - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
The Bauhaus 1919-1933 - Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery - PDNB, Dallas, TX
Selections From The Permanent Collection - Neue Galerie New York, New York City, NY
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2008
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bauhaus - Galerie Berinson, Berlin
Foto: Modernity In Central Europe, 1918–1945 - Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
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2007
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Modernism - Designing a New World 1914-1939 - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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2006
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Tempo, Tempo! The Bauhaus Photomontages of Marianne Brandt - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY (solo)
Tempo, Tempo! The Bauhaus Photomontages of Marianne Brandt - Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, MA (solo)
Selections from the permanent collection - Neue Galerie New York, New York City, NY
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2005
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Tempo, Tempo! Bauhaus Fotomontagen von Marianne Brandt - Bauhaus Archiv, Berlin (solo)
Marianne Brandt - Willi Moegle - Johann Hendrix - Kunstmuseum Ahlen, Ahlen
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2004
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Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art from 1880 to the Present - Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
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2003
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BAUHAUS / NEW BAUHAUS: Photography + Collage - Ubu Gallery, New York City, NY
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1991
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Photographie am Bauhaus - ACC Galerie Weimar, Weimar
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1985
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La photographie du Bauhaus - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC
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1980
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Film und Foto der zwanziger Jahre - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg
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1978
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Revolution und Realismus - Revolutionäre Kunst in Deutschland 1917 bis 1933 - Altes Museum, Berlin
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1977
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Tendenzen der 20er Jahre - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
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1973
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Art Deco - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1929
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designed furniture for mass production and modular furniture while also working on the interior design of housing in Karlsruhe-Dammerstock.
Film und Foto - Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin, Berlin
Film und Foto - Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, Zurich
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1928
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1928 “Kandem” table lamp
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1924
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1924 teapot and sieve
1924 hanging ceiling lamp
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| Selected Public Collections |
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY, USA
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MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY, USA
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Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, Brighton (England), UK
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Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Kunstsammlungen zu Weimar - Bauhaus-Museum, Weimar, Germany
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Neue Sächsische Galerie, Chemnitz, Germany
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