{"product_id":"bauhaus-exhibition-postcard-no-3-wassily-kandinsky","title":"Bauhaus Exhibition Postcard No. 3 - Wassily Kandinsky","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1923 lithograph by Wassily Kandinsky, designed as a promotional postcard for the Bauhaus exhibition in Weimar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph serves as an official promotional postcard for the 1923 Bauhaus exhibition held in Weimar. Wassily Kandinsky, a central figure in the development of abstract art, designed this piece to reflect the school's focus on geometric clarity and the synthesis of art and technology. The composition employs a precise arrangement of lines, circles, and chequered patterns, which were characteristic of the curriculum and aesthetic philosophy promoted by the Bauhaus masters during this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe visual language here is one of calculated balance. Kandinsky uses thin, sharp lines to create a sense of movement across the off-white ground, while the solid red and black shapes provide a stable anchor for the eye. The inclusion of the checkerboard motif and ladder-like structures demonstrates the influence of constructivist principles on the Bauhaus style. The typography is integrated into the design, treating the text as a structural element rather than a mere label. This approach aligns with the school's goal of unifying graphic design with fine art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKandinsky joined the Bauhaus faculty in 1922, bringing his theories on the spiritual and psychological effects of colour and form to the classroom. This postcard captures the intersection of his personal artistic evolution and the institutional goals of the Weimar Bauhaus. It remains a clear example of how the school utilised mass-produced print media to disseminate its ideas to a wider public. The work is printed on a neutral paper stock, allowing the primary colours and stark black ink to maintain their visual impact. It is a piece of historical ephemera that documents the early years of one of the most influential design schools of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/naakte-vrouw-nude-woman-meijer-bleekrode\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNaakte vrouw (Nude Woman) - Meijer Bleekrode — Meijer Bleekrode\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/day-and-dream-max-beckmann\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eDay and Dream - Max Beckmann — Max Beckmann\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wassily Kandinsky","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58343451722063,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58343454802255,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58343454835023,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58343454867791,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58343454900559,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58343454933327,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58343454966095,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58343454998863,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58343455031631,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58343455064399,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58343455097167,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58343455129935,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Bauhaus-Exhibition-Postcard-No_Poster_CompositorV1_1785363445297.jpg?v=1785363879","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/bauhaus-exhibition-postcard-no-3-wassily-kandinsky","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}