Germany's AfD opposes Bauhaus centenary celebration in Dessau, arguing it undermines regional tradition.

Germany's far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), is opposing the celebration of the Bauhaus design school's centenary in Dessau, arguing that its cosmopolitan ethos undermines regional traditions. As Dessau prepares for the 2025 event, the Saxony-Anhalt parliament rejected AfD's motion to reevaluate Bauhaus's legacy, highlighting its significance in modern design. The party's stance reflects broader cultural divides and a push against modernist architecture.

October 26, 2024
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