The moving image has irrevocably redefined our experience and construction of history.

he mysterious interplay of light and shadow has fascinated humankind since time immemorial. In Asia in particular this led to the development of the lively traditions of shadow puppetry. The exquisitely aesthetic puppets in this volume will lure the viewer into the world of shadow puppetry, from China to south and southeast Asia and from the Orient to Europe.

1921 gründete Walter Gropius am Bauhaus eine Bühnenwerkstatt, in der das Verhältnis von Mensch und Technik neu erforscht und erprobt wurde. Die zentralen Protagonisten Lothar Schreyer, Oskar Schlemmer und László Moholoy-Nagy untersuchten Fragen der Mechanisierung, Maschinisierung und Rationalisierung.

In 1921, Walter Gropius founded a theater workshop at the Bauhaus. It conducted new research and experiments on the relationship between humans and technology. The central protagonists Lothar Schreyer, Oskar Schlemmer, and László Moholoy-Nagy investigated the issues of mechanization, machine industrialization, and rationalization.