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The art couple’s reverence for well-made objects has inspired our writer towards intentional design
Fifty years ago the Bauhaus artists established a foundation to use “minimal means to maximum effect”. A cultural centre, school and, now, hospital in Senegal are a perfect expression of their aims
For centuries pattern-lovers have fought their corner against minimalists
The couple left Nazi Germany in 1933, bringing their European sensibility to the US
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