DWB

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DWB is the abbreviation for the Deutscher Werkbund, a pioneering German association of artists, architects, designers, and industrialists founded in 1907 that significantly influenced modern design and architecture.

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instanceOf abbreviation ⓘ
architectural association ⓘ
artists association ⓘ
design association ⓘ
design exhibition ⓘ
industrial association ⓘ
slogan ⓘ
activePeriod 20th century ⓘ
aim to improve the competitiveness of German companies in global markets ⓘ
to integrate traditional crafts with industrial mass production ⓘ
to raise the quality of German industrial design ⓘ
associatedMovement functionalism ⓘ
modernism ⓘ
associatedWith Deutscher Werkbund ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
field applied arts ⓘ
architecture ⓘ
design ⓘ
industrial design ⓘ
focus quality in form and function ⓘ
standardization of industrial products ⓘ
founded 1907 ⓘ
foundedIn Munich ⓘ
influenced Bauhaus ⓘ
International Style architecture ⓘ
linked to: International Style

modern architecture ⓘ
modern design ⓘ
inspired corporate identity design in industry ⓘ
language German ⓘ
membershipIncludes architects ⓘ
artists ⓘ
designers ⓘ
industrialists ⓘ
motto Vom Sofakissen zum Städtebau ⓘ
notableMember Bruno Taut ⓘ
Henry van de Velde ⓘ
Hermann Muthesius ⓘ
Mies van der Rohe ⓘ
Peter Behrens ⓘ
Walter Gropius ⓘ
organized Werkbund Exhibition 1914 ⓘ
organizedBy Deutscher Werkbund ⓘ
relatedTo Arts and Crafts movement ⓘ
Bauhaus school ⓘ
standsFor Deutscher Werkbund ⓘ
typeOfOrganization non-profit association ⓘ

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