early modernism is dope....

Katarzyna Kobro

"Spatial Composition (4)"

1928

Giacomo Balla

Futurist suit

c. 1920

Alexander Rodchenko

"Ellipse or Oval Hanging Construction no.12"

1921

Vilmos Huszár

"Mechanical Dancing Figure"

1920

Oscar Schlemmer

Diver costume from the 

"Triadic Ballet"

1922

Mart Stam

"Stahlrohrmöbel" 

for house no.28 at the 

Weissenhof Housing Estate.

Stuttgart

1927

Ernst Mumenthaler

Poster "Typenmöbel"

1929

"Man as Industrial Palace"

from

Fritz Kahn's

"Das Leben des Menschen"

Stuttgart

1926-31

Felix H. Man

"Laban Group"

c. 1930

"Dr. Flaxlander's pneumatic hip-shaper"

"UHU" 

Vol.4, no.7

Berlin

1929

Jirí Kroha

"People without Clothing: Natural Nakedness"

from the series 

"The Sociological Fragments of Living"

Czechoslovakia

1930-32

Ernst Pohl

Omniskop X-ray apparatus

Kiel

1926-36

Peter Miturich

"Caterpillar Volnovik"

Russia

1933

Cover for the brochure

"Der Kdf Wagen"

Germany

1938

Noel Pemberton Billing

"Compass Camera"

Switzerland

1938

All images from the exhibition catalog:

"Modernism: Designing a New World, 1914-1939"