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Black-and-white photograph of the Bauhaus building in Dessau

The
'Forgotten'
Women of
the
Bauhaus

The Bauhaus promised to welcome “any person of good repute, regardless of age or sex.” Then it quietly steered women to the loom. This is the story of what happened, who they were, and why we are finally remembering them.

Start the courseMeet the women

What you'll learn

  • How the Bauhaus began and what it promised

  • How women were limited, and how they pushed back

  • Who the key women were and what they made

  • Why their stories are being rediscovered now

Meet some of them

All eight
  • 5Modules
  • ~40Minutes
  • 8Profiles
  • 1Weaving studio
Begin module 1