However Often The Thread May Be Torn

If Your Contribution Has Been Vital There Will Always Be Somebody To Pick Up Where You Left Off, And That Will Be Your Claim To Immortality.

Since Art Is Dead In The Actual Life Of Civilized Nations, It Has Been Relegated To These Grotesque Morgues, Museums.

Art Itself Cannot Be Taught, But Craftsmanship Can. Architects, Painters, Sculptors Are All Craftsmen In The Original Sense Of The Word. Thus It Is A Fundamental Requirement Of All Artistic Creativity That Every Student Undergo A Thorough Training In The Workshops Of All Branches Of The Crafts.

The Ultimate Aim Of All Artistic Activity Is Building! ... Architects, Sculptors, Painters, We Must All Get Back To Craft! ... The Artist Is A Heightened Manifestation Of The Craftsman. ... Let Us Form ... A New Guild Of Craftsmen Without The Class Divisions That Set Out To Raise An Arrogant Barrier Between Craftsmen And Artists! ... Let Us Together Create The New Building Of The Future Which Will Be All In One: Architecture And Sculpture And Painting.

The Bauhaus Fights Imitation, Inferior Craftsmanship And Artistic Dilettantism