Hoffmann, Josef
Country | |
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City | Vienna |
Shape | square |
Symbol | square |
Era | (1870-1956) |
Description
Specialties
- Architect, Sculptor & Designer born in Germany
- Influenced by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
- Studied architecture in Munich.
1887
- Brunn’s Hohere Staatsgewerbeschule.
1892
- Akademie der bildenden Kunste.
1895
- Awarded the “Rome Prize,” a fellowship.
1897
- Founding member of the Vereinigung bildender Kunstler Osterreichs (Vienna Secession).
1899
- Professor at Kunstgewerbeschule until 1936.
1903
- With Koloman Moser, founded Wiener Werkstätte.
- Designed for Wiener Werkstätte until 1931.
- Goal was to provide quality goods for the home.
1920
- Founded Oesterreichische Werkbund.