Johannes Itten, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Johannes Itten

architect, designer (1888-1967)

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1888

Place of Birth: Wachseldorn, canton of Bern, Switzerland

Date of Death: 25-Mar-1967

Profession: writer, architect, painter

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Johannes Itten (11 November 1888 – 25 March 1967) was a Swiss expressionist painter, designer, teacher, writer and theorist associated with the Bauhaus (Staatliches Bauhaus) school.
Together with German-American painter Lyonel Feininger and German sculptor Gerhard Marcks, under the direction of German architect Walter Gropius, Itten was part of the core of the Weimar Bauhaus.