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Among the winners were Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius (Händelallee 1–9), the Brazilian Oscar Niemeyer (Altonaer Straße 4–14), and Alvar Aalto from Finland (Klopstockstraße 30).
Other notable buildings on campus include the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, the only building by Corbusier in North America (on Quincy Street), and the Harkness Commons and Graduate Center by Walter Gropius near Oxford and Everett streets.
The stylized industrial curves of the Bauhaus-Archiv (see page 73) on the Landwehr canal were designed by Walter Gropius, founder of the hugely influential Bauhaus school of architecture, art, and design.
The Martin-Gropius-Bau, situated nearby at Stresemann Straße 110, was originally built between 1877 and 1881 by Martin Gropius (great-uncle of the Bauhaus’s Walter Gropius), with the help of Heino Schmieden, as an arts and crafts museum.
Architects Walter Gropius, Mies Van der Rohe, and Marcel Breuer, along with artists Paul Klee, Vasili Kandinsky, Lyonel Feininger, Oskar Schlemmer, and Laszlo Moholy-Nagy attempted to integrate arts, crafts, and architecture into mass industrial society.