Institute of Design

The Institute of Design collections held by the University Archives and Special Collections contain a variety of materials which reflect the history of the school since its founding as the New Bauhaus of Chicago by László Moholy-Nagy in 1937. They include academic catalogs, class and school activities announcements, biographical materials, student work, exhibit catalogs, announcements of student and alumni professional activities, essays, speeches, periodical articles, photographs, scrapbooks and news clippings by and about the school and its members. Materials found within the Institute of Design collections pertain to institutional history; with few exceptions, University Archives and Special Collections does not hold the personal papers or creative output of former faculty of the Institute of Design or its predecessor schools.

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Institute of Design student Stanley Peters working in the wood workshop, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1945-1949
Evening Lectures, 1939 - 1940
Institute of Design Summer Session 1949 brochure
Visual Marketing - A New Field Of Study
Sunday Morning in New York
Light Drawing - Head
Optimo
Wire Eyes
City Light Box Study
Roundhouse
Focused view for camera: Catalogue
Swimmers
Planets
Closed Eye
Plaster Hand and Screen
Untitled
Benjamin de Brie Taylor with banner in Hermann Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, ca. 1987

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