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Historical design movements and their enduring influence. Understand Bauhaus, Swiss International Style, Art Deco, Memphis, and more. Use when choosing an aesthetic direction, understanding cultural context, or predicting trend cycles.
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# Design Movements Every movement is a reaction. Understanding the chain of reactions helps you predict what comes next and choose directions intentionally. ## When to Use This Skill - Choosing an aesthetic direction for a project - Understanding why certain styles feel the way they do - Connecting visual choices to cultural meaning - Predicting trend cycles - Avoiding accidental historical misuse ## The Lineage ``` Arts & Crafts (1850s) ─→ Art Nouveau (1890s) ─→ Art Deco (1920s) │ ↓ Bauhaus (1919-33) ←────── Modernism │ ↓ Swiss International Style (1950s) │ ┌───────────────┼───────────────┐ ↓ ↓ ↓ Corporate Psychedelic Postmodernism Modernism (1960s) (1970s) (1960s) │ │ │ ↓ ↓ │ Punk/New Wave Memphis Group │ (1970s) (1980s) │ │ │ └───────────────┴───────────────┘ │ ↓ Grunge/Deconstructivism (1990s) │ ┌───────────────┼───────────────┐