Korona Krause Enter a
feeling, not
a gallery.
Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Korona Krause
The Weaver of Modernity: The Life and Legacy of Korona Krause In the experimental crucible of Weimar Germany, where the boundaries between fine art and functional craft were being radically redrawn, Korona Krause emerged as a vital voice in the evolution of modern textiles. Born in 1906 in Coronata, near Genoa, to an Austro-Hungarian family, her early life was marked by a cosmopolitan fluidity that would later inform her artistic sensi
bilities. When she arrived at the Bauhaus State School in Weimar in 1924 at the tender age of eighteen, she entered a world of profound intellectual upheaval. It was here, amidst the revolutionary spirit of the Bauhaus, that Krause began to weave her way into the fabric of art history, transforming the humble medium of thread into a sophisticated language of geometric abstraction and spatial exploration. Krause’s education was defined…