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The Ulm School of Design (1953-1968) was an internationally recognized school for industrial design. Its founders – Inge Scholl, the sister of Hans and Sophie Scholl, the graphic designer Otl Aicher, and the architect Max Bill – wanted to rethink and reorganize life in Germany after the end of fascism.
Jun 28, 2019 · Bauhaus Ulm. A new Bauhaus is founded in Ulm: after the Second World War, this news spread quickly among former Bauhaus residents and all those involved in architecture and product design. The initiative for this came from the HfG founders Inge Scholl, Otl Aicher and Max Bill; Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius gave them permission to name their ...
Since 1978, the collection of modern art has been significantly enriched: Kurt Fried (1906–1981), a collector, publicist and publisher from Ulm, endowed the museum with his first-rate art collection of approximately 300 works. From 1959 onwards, Kurt Fried regularly exhibited progressive art in his non-commercial gallery ‘studio f’, art ...
May 10, 2019 · Death in the Lion Man's Valley. – Bone Stories out of 100.000 Years. The Lone Valley near Ullm is best known for its caves, home of the oldest known figurative works of art such as the „Lion Man“. In 2017, the caves in the lower portion of the valley were declared part of the UNESCO world heritage „Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian ...
The museum was founded in 1955 by two entrepreneurs from Ulm- Willy Eiselen (1896-1981) and his son Dr. Hermann Eiselen (1926-2009) as the world's first bread museum.
The collection is dedicated to the history of art and culture in Ulm from the Middle Ages until 1900. It includes paintings, sculptures, works on paper, silver, furniture and clocks, artefacts of the Ulm craft guilds, as well as historic views and models of the city. Of particular importance is the extensive collection of late […]
Towards the end of our stroll through the Fishermen's quarter we walked by the Oath House (Schwörhaus). This is a special purpose building in Ulm (1612-1618). This houses the City History Museum & Ulm City Archive with a historical city exhibition and reading room. Every year, on Oath Monday (Schwörmontag), an official Ulm holiday, the Mayor ...
