Plus, a Modernist landscape by Ferdinand Hodler and a sumptuous Old Masters Madonna
Bët-bi, planned for 2025, will be designed by architect Mariam Issoufou Kamara
We look back at some of the best shows this year
The latest edition of New York’s performance art biennial commemorates the centenary of the ground-breaking art school
Plus, Harper Beckham meets Kaws
Historic culture centre in UAE re-opens after 10 years with survey of trailblazing woman artist Najat Makki
Museum celebrates the German design school in the city most closely associated with founder Walter Gropius
The weaving workshop was “an incubator of aesthetic and pedagogical talent”
Works on the stands at Art Basel show the market for artists associated with the German movement is hotting up in this centenary year
The university has a long history with the movement’s artists, many of whom fled from Germany to Cambridge, and has drawn from its impressive archive for a 100th anniversary exhibition
On the same day, the nearby Neues Museum Weimar will open a new permanent exhibition on early Modernism
The German school, one of the crucibles of Modernism, was a complex entity
From newly conserved buildings and puppet shows to virtual-reality installations and ballet, across the country the German school is finally getting its due
After a life of collaborating with commercial brands, Anni Albers' foundation has posthumously licensed a design to be used by the UK fashion designer
Founder Walter Gropius had limited expectations of the school’s “beautiful sex”, but one student quietly subverted them with a new category: the textile artist
Blue plaque installed on Grade-I-listed Isokon building honours the Modernist artists and architects
More to him than “Homage to the Square”