Drawing of Man as Dancer,c.1921
from ‘Man and Art Figure’
by Oskar Schlemmer *
one more from Hekman Digital Archive
[great source for Schlemmer and Bauhaus;]
Reifentanz, Bauhaus Theater,1927
by Oskar Schlemmer *
From Oskar Schlemmer’s Hoop Dance,part of Triadic Ballet, 1928-29
photo by Albert Braun
Karla Grosch’s performance of Metalltanz, or “Dance in Metal,” exploited the reflective properties of polished metal. The avant-garde performances produced by Oskar Schlemmer’s Stage Workshop at the Bauhaus School are seen today as significant forerunners of modern performance art and multimedia theater.
photo by T. Lux Feininger
via Getty Museum
One more ‘creature’ from Triadic Ballet by Oskar Schlemmer
[missing from this picture]
via manreporter
I was thinking of him the other day and it was his birthday on 4th;]
thanks yama-bato:Triadic Ballet by Oskar Schlemmer,1927
Orbiting in abstraction: the dances of Oskar Schlemmer by Anna Sutton
[few more before;]
Slat Dance [1928–1929] performed by Manda van Kreibig
at the Bauhaus, Dessau.
also from Empire of Ecstasy
i12bent:Oscar Schlemmer: Costume for Triadic Ballet, 1922
Schlemmer (Sep. 4, 1888 – 1943) was a German painter, sculptor and designer associated with the Bauhaus school.