Walter Gropius in Britain: Emigration and Collaborations

As the first monograph dedicated to Walter Gropius’s activity in Britain, this book provides a comprehensive account of the Bauhaus founder’s contributions to architecture and design while living in London between 1934 and 1937. Drawing on earlier and later decades, this reveals the close contact between British, German and American design circles, with Gropius bridging parallel developments.

In its approach, this book concentrates on the individuals working to aid Gropius in Britain and spu...