Bauhaus Dessau in type

A 3D typographic re-rendering of Walter Gropius’ Bauhaus building in Dessau. By UK-based artist Chris Labrooy.

Set in ITC Bauhaus – a post-modern interpretation that’s everywhere these days – originally designed by Ed Benguiat and Victor Caruso in 1975.

Rendering details here.
Plus, here’s a recent photoset of the actual restored building. Building history here.

And
Here’s another one of my favorite type buildings.


Invitation to the opening of the Bauhaus building; design by Herbert Bayer, 1926

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