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Nicolaus Ott 'Potsdamer Platz Benz Competition'

1992

About the Item

This poster was created to promote the Potsdamer Platz Benz Competition, an event organized by the Bauhaus Archives Museum for Gestaltung in Berlin, with sponsorship from Daimler Benz. The competition aimed to bring together creative and innovative designs reflecting the Bauhaus ethos, which emphasized functionality, modernity, and aesthetic simplicity. The Bauhaus Archives, known for preserving and showcasing the legacy of the Bauhaus school of design, has long been associated with groundbreaking design competitions. This particular event, supported by Daimler Benz, invited designers to conceptualize works that resonated with the dynamic, modern landscape of Potsdamer Platz, a historical and cultural hub in Berlin. The poster lfeatures modern, geometric shapes and Bauhaus-inspired elements, with a clean, minimalist aesthetic that reflects the core principles of the Bauhaus movement—simplicity, form, and functionality. This piece not only celebrates design innovation but also highlights the intersection of industrial sponsorship (Daimler Benz) and cultural heritage (Bauhaus). For collectors of design posters or enthusiasts of Bauhaus history, this poster stands as a significant representation of the collaboration between industry and avant-garde design. Shipping and Handling: We ship Worldwide. For Domestic and International shipments alike, we use heavy, thick-walled UPS and FedEx Approved shipping tubes to ship all items that are rollable. For items that cannot be rolled, we pack the item flat. Attention International Buyers, Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying."
  • Creation Year:
    1992
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)Width: 33.25 in (84.46 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Medium:
  • After:
    Nicolaus Ott
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    All items are meticulously stored, with a primary focus on maintaining their condition. Unless otherwise noted, all items are in mint condition. Additional photographs are available upon request. Please contact our team if you have any questions.
  • Gallery Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CB62121stDibs: LU129418168642

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