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Ise Gropius

Book Review: Walter Gropius — The Very Human Face of the Visionary Founder of the Bauhaus

Award-winning author and critic Fiona MacCarthy is out to change wrong-headed perceptions of Walter Gropius in her biography. And she succeeds.

By: Mark Favermann Filed Under: Books, Review Tagged: Fiona MacCarthy, Gropius: The Man Who Built the Bauhaus, Ise Gropius, Mark Favermann, Walter Gropius

Culture Vulture at the Gropius House

Visiting the Frelinghuysen Morris House in Lenox got me thinking about modernist architecture in the eastern part of Massachusetts where Walter Gropius landed as part of the great exodus of “degenerate” artists, scientists, writers and other intellectuals who fled to America from Nazi Germany in the years before the second world war. by Helen Epstein […]

By: Helen Epstein Filed Under: Featured, Visual Arts Tagged: A Serious Man, Berkshires, Culture Vulture, gropius House, Ise Gropius, Lincoln

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