1895 - 1987

Belangrijkste feiten

  • Lifespan: 92 years
  • Born: 1895, Querfurt, Germany
  • Works on this site: 4
  • Also known as:
    • Muche
    • George Muche
    • Γκέοργκ Μούχε
    • ゲオルク・ムッヘ
    • Георг Мухе
  • Color intensity: monochromatic

The Life and Career of Georg Muche

Georg Muche was a German painter, printmaker, architect, author, and teacher. His early art studies began in Munich at the School for Painting and the Graphic Arts, and he later moved to Berlin, where he became associated with Herwarth Walden and the Sturm artist group. During this period, he worked as an exhibition assistant at the Sturm Gallery and taught painting at the Sturm Art School from 1916 to 1920.

In 1919, Muche joined the Bauhaus art school in Weimar at the invitation of Walter Gropius. He served as the head of the weaving workshop from 1919 to 1925 and directed the preliminary course from 1921 to 1922. As a leading proponent of the Bauhaus architectural group, he was in charge of the 1923 Bauhaus Exhibition and designed the experimental house known as Haus am Horn.

Later Years and Teaching

After leaving the Bauhaus in 1927, Muche joined the faculty of Johannes Itten's Modern Art School of Berlin. He also taught at the State Academy for Art and Applied Arts in Breslau until his dismissal by the Nazis in 1933. Later, from 1939 to 1958, he held the position of artist director of the Master Class for Textile Art at the School for Textile Engineers in Krefeld.

Muche's work has been included in several collections, such as:

Vraag en antwoord

Onder welke pseudoniemen of andere namen is Georg Muche bekend?

Georg Muche staat ook bekend onder de namen Muche, George Muche, Γκέοργκ Μούχε, ゲオルク・ムッヘ, Георг Мухе.

Hoeveel kunstwerken van Georg Muche zijn beschikbaar om te bekijken?

U kunt 4 kunstwerken werken van Georg Muche bekijken op de Alle kunstwerken-pagina.

In welke stad en welk land is Georg Muche geboren?

Georg Muche werd geboren in Querfurt, in Germany.

Waar kan ik de kunstwerken van Georg Muche ontdekken, ingedeeld op onderwerp?

De Onderwerpsindex van Georg Muche biedt een overzicht van de kunstwerken van de kunstenaar, ingedeeld op onderwerp.

Korte quiz

Er is slechts één goed antwoord op elke vraag.

Vraag 1:
Which art school did Walter Gropius invite Georg Muche to join in 1919?
Vraag 2:
What was the name of the experimental house designed by Muche for the 1923 Bauhaus Exhibition?
Vraag 3:
In which city did Georg Muche serve as a professor at the State Academy for Art and Applied Arts until his dismissal in 1933?
Vraag 4:
Which group of artists' exhibition featured Muche's work alongside Max Ernst in 1916?
Vraag 5:
In which year was Georg Muche awarded the Lovis Corinth Prize?