A key figure in the history of the school was Herbert Bayer, a Bauhaus
master who ultimately spent nearly 30 years helping to transform Aspen, the once-neglected silver mining town, into a world-renowned
cultural destination. Bernard Jazzar delves into how the Bauhaus legacy lives on in Aspen, most visibly through Bayer’s design of the
Aspen Institute campus, which reflects his all-encompassing vision of a total work of art.
• Bernard Jazzar
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