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Bauhaus: Art as Life

SURF-MODERNAPITRACE2026R0155·Graphic design object·2012·United Kingdom

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Alt text: Bauhaus: Art as Life. Graphic design object, 2012, United Kingdom, A Practice for Everyday Life (APFEL) (English, founded 2003) Kirsty Carter (English, born 1979) Emma Thomas (English, born 1979) Barbican Art Gallery and Catherine Ince, Authors Walther König, Publisher. — from catalogue fields, for readers and machines; not an interpretive caption.

03Catalogue metadata

Designer / studioA Practice for Everyday Life (APFEL) (English, founded 2003) Kirsty Carter (English, born 1979) Emma Thomas (English, born 1979) Barbican Art Gallery and Catherine Ince, Authors Walther König, Publisher

Date2012

Year2012

PlaceUnited Kingdom

Object typeGraphic design object

ThemeModern typography and layout

MovementBauhaus / New Typography first-ingest network

05Source · Citation · Provenance

Source

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Source institution: Art Institute of Chicago API
Original record: Bauhaus: Art as Life Open
Access: Captured 2026-07-30 · frozen snapshot at acquisition

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Modern Graphic Design Archive. “Bauhaus: Art as Life”, A Practice for Everyday Life (APFEL) (English, founded 2003) Kirsty Carter (English, born 1979) Emma Thomas (English, born 1979) Barbican Art Gallery and Catherine Ince, Authors Walther König, Publisher, 2012. United Kingdom. Graphic design object. Record SURF-MODERNAPITRACE2026R0155. https://mgdarchive.com/surfaces/SURF-MODERNAPITRACE2026R0155

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Record status: Public record
Release: v49 — current public release (sealed)
Source verification: Verified source
Last verified: 2026, with the v49 freeze

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