Otti berger biography of albert

By Anja Ivic

From every angle, art history is becoming more and more feminist.

Otti Berger (Croatian-Jewish, - Auschwitz ) was born on this day.

Otti Berger is a respected name in the corridors of art history.

After being trained as carpenter and interior designer, he decided it was time to go to the Bauhaus and become an architect.

Otti Berger: 7 exhibitions from Jul - Jan , exhibition venues worldwide of artist Otti Berger, Exhibition History, Summary of

After studying and then teaching at the Bauhaus Dessau, Berger established her own textile studio in Berlin in She developed new.

Art history is digging up those forgotten artists and forming a cannon of female art, which is simultaneously opposed to the cannon of the “white male genius”, but also complements it. Therefore, in terms of gender, male and female art together form a joint cannon, as different races, religions, classes form it too.

But let’s stick to the topic of gender.

I have been reading a lot on this topic lately, and have stumbled upon some seriously interesting (and amusing) studies. Also, some eye opening ones. For example, the book by Anja Baumhoff “The Gendered World of the Bauhaus: the politics of power at the Weimar Republic’s premier art institute, ”, published in [1]

The Bauhaus School always had a reputation for being the revolutionary, liberal school of arts which supported equalities of all kind, especially gender equalities.

Women could enroll to Bauhaus and hav