Vegetation under Power: Heat, Breath, Growth Bauhaus Taschenbuch #26 Published by Spector Books. Text by Lili Carr, Maya Errázuriz, Shaiwanti Gupta, Elizabeth Hong, Pierre Klein, Elisabetta Rattalino, et al. Contextualizing the Bauhaus’s legacy within the contemporary environmental destruction of a small, energy-driven German town This publication interweaves stories about the energy-defined landscape of the German town of Bitterfeld with the modern legacy of the Bauhaus. Using archival documents, physical interventions and field studies, it proposes a new reading of the Bauhaus’s modernist motto “Light! Air! Sun!” recast as “Heat, Breathe, Grow”.
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