In the run-up to the Werkbund exhibition, Alfred Altherr (1875–1945), director of the Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich and the affiliated museum, enlisted various artists to produce plays for the planned Swiss Marionette Theater. Taeuber’s designs were influenced by her work as a teacher for textile design, her own independent work as an artist, and her experiences in … Continue reading König Hirsch: Wache