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A Kunstgewerbeschule (English: School of Arts and Crafts or School of Applied Arts) was a type of vocational arts school that existed in German-speaking countries from the mid-19th century. The term Werkkunstschule was also used for these schools.
Kunstgewerbeschulen waren im deutschsprachigen Raum seit Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts bis etwa 1945 künstlerische Ausbildungsstätten ( höhere Fachschulen) mit einem Schwerpunkt im Bereich der angewandten Kunst. Viele von ihnen gingen nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg in Westdeutschland in Werkkunstschulen und in Ostdeutschland in Fachschulen für ...
The Kunstgewerbeschule Düsseldorf was opened on 3 April 1883 and closed at the end of the school year 1918. In 1919, its architectur training was transferred to the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf .
The predecessor of the Angewandte was founded in 1863 as the k. k. Kunstgewerbeschule (Vienna School of Arts and Crafts), following the example of the South Kensington Museum in London, now the Victoria & Albert Museum, to set up a place of advanced education for designers and craftsmen with the Arts and Crafts School in Vienna.
The Königliche Kunstgewerbeschule München (abbreviation KGS) was founded October 1, 1868 in Maxvorstadt, Munich after a formal decision of King Maximilian II of Bavaria dated June 29, 1868.
The Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Zürich (HGKZ) arose from the Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich (founded in 1878). It was located in a building constructed by architects Adolf Steger and Karl Egender, which today also houses the Museum of Design, Zurich.
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In 1919, the "Kunstgewerbeschule" (Academy of Applied Arts) was annexed to the academy. From 1921, women were also admitted to study. The "wave of purges" by the National Socialists in 1933 led to the dismissal of many lecturers, among them Paul Klee and Ewald Mataré.
