{"id":33029,"date":"2026-09-23T16:03:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T14:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/?page_id=33029"},"modified":"2026-09-24T10:37:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T08:37:04","slug":"of-photo-albums-sports-cars-and-garden-clippers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/of-photo-albums-sports-cars-and-garden-clippers\/","title":{"rendered":"Of Photo Albums, Sports Cars and Garden Clippers"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class='wp-block-ho-pattern header-text toggle-optional-copy show-optional-copy' data-pattern='ho\/header-grosse-headline-bild-volle-breite-option-text'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\n\n<div  class='color-bg-highlight color-fg-highlight header-space header-height-read-only'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid cf-gutter-5 cf-side-5'>\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 col-md-10'>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\"><div class=\"wp-block-ho-slot \"><div class=\"margin-bottom-3\">\n\t<swup-back>Back<\/swup-back>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 col-md-10 margin-top-3'>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\n<h1 class='ho-sd-h1' style=\"white-space: normal;\">Deciphering Jak R. 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Maier<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lazy-media-image-description\">Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, Fotograf*in: unbekannt, \u00a9 Jakob und Marianne Maier Stiftung zur Pflege des Ideengutes des Bauhauses<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/figcaption>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row ho-pattern-optional-text'>\n\n<div  class='col col-md-6 col-md-offset-6 margin-top-5 col-xs-10 col-xs-offset-2 padding-bottom-6'>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\t<p class='ho-sd-body'>While efforts to assess the estate of Jak R. Maier continue, Maximilian Wahlich, research associate and curatorial member of the project team, deciphers the secrets of Maier\u2019s distinctive voice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class='wp-block-ho-pattern show-optional-headline' data-pattern='ho\/text-einzug'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\t<div class=\"wp-block-ho-lane-wrapper\" data-orientation=\"horizontal\" data-lane-item-count=\"2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid cf-gutter-5 cf-side-5\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"wp-block wp-block-ho-grid row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"wp-block-ho-lane-item col col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-md-offset-6\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\t<p class='ho-sd-body-einzug'>In 2013 the Bauhaus-Archiv received a delivery of 17 moving boxes and ten portfolios bound in ribbon. Inside were countless papers, some of which were already yellowing at the edges, numerous photos which were obviously much-used and well-loved, and sharp-angled metal figurines wrapped in tattered bubble paper. In total, the collection comprised thousands of photos, hundreds of graphic works, dozens of small models, ring binders filled with photo negatives and folders of correspondence. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-ho-lane-item col col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-md-offset-6\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\t<p class='ho-sd-body-einzug'>The museum inherited these items from the Berlin couple Marianne and Jak R. Maier. The estate inventory reveals the full scope of what had originally belonged to the estate: a house in Berlin-Reinickendorf, a property in Tailfingen (Jak R. Maier\u2019s birthplace), a VW Golf, a Porsche. The pieces of real estate, items of value and household goods were all auctioned off. 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Maier, Modell mit Auto, Kontaktabzug<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lazy-media-image-description\">Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, Foto: Jak R. Maier<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/figcaption>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='col col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-md-offset-2 first-xs last-md'>\n\n<div  class='mobile-margin-bottom-4'>\n\n<div  class='ho-pattern-optional-headline'>\n\n<div  class='padding-bottom-4'>\n<h2 class='ho-sd-h5' style=\"white-space: normal;\">Lorem ipsum<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-ho-lane-wrapper\" data-orientation=\"horizontal\" data-lane-item-count=\"2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid cf-gutter-5 cf-side-1 cf-rem-max-width\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"wp-block wp-block-ho-grid row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"wp-block-ho-lane-item col col-xs-12 col-md-12\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\t<p class='ho-sd-body-einzug'>We have only little information about the couple. Jak R. Maier moved from Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg to Berlin in the late 1950s where he taught at the University of the Arts (UdK) for 25 years and participated in several smaller exhibitions. He died in 2010, three years before his wife Marianne Maier had made arrangements for the estate. According to her testament, she wanted to leave their joint possessions to the Bauhaus-Archiv. 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Maier beim Aufbau einer Skulptur vor dem Rathaus Berlin-Wilmersdorf<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lazy-media-image-description\">Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\n<\/figure>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class='wp-block-ho-pattern toggle-optional-headline show-optional-headline' data-pattern='ho\/text-option-headline'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid cf-gutter-5 cf-side-5'>\n\n<div  class='row ho-pattern-optional-headline'>\n\n<div  class='col col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-md-offset-6'>\n\n<div  class='padding-bottom-4'>\n<h2 class='ho-sd-h5' style=\"white-space: normal;\">Maier\u2019s voice<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-md-offset-6'>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\t<p class='ho-sd-body'>The moving boxes and portfolios now in the possession of the Bauhaus-Archiv are hardly even noted in the inheritance minutes. In fact, Maier\u2019s entire artistic work is assigned a symbolic commemorative value of one euro. But these are the things \u2013 these objects, photos, graphic works and a handful of letters \u2013 which allow us to draw conclusions about the couple\u2019s life. In the photos, we recognise sculptures and places, we discover Maier\u2019s passion for sports cars, his penchant for animals and flowers, and realise that he always used the same models for his portraits. We assume there is a connection between Maier\u2019s sleek car and exhibitions at the Porsche dealership on Kurf\u00fcrstendamm in Berlin. A metal, coral-shaped sculpture is as red as the poppies in the photo next to it. A photo album shows Maier\u2019s early works including a sculpture that looks like a giraffe \u2013 or perhaps it was an animal of his imagination? <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class='wp-block-ho-pattern show-optional-headline' data-pattern='ho\/text-einzug'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\t<div class=\"wp-block-ho-lane-wrapper\" data-orientation=\"horizontal\" data-lane-item-count=\"2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid cf-gutter-5 cf-side-5\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"wp-block wp-block-ho-grid row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"wp-block-ho-lane-item col col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-md-offset-6\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\t<p class='ho-sd-body-einzug'>Over time we recognise that the estate is riddled with repetition. We are presented with a complex grammar of duplicates that lend structure to over 4,000 pages, snapshots, sheets of graphic art and objects. We find the same motif in multiple forms \u2013 as a single contact print buried beneath a pile of many others, then again neatly stapled to a registry, then enlarged and finally on one of a thousand negative strips.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-ho-lane-item col col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-md-offset-6\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\t<p class='ho-sd-body-einzug'>Maier also used various forms of presentation. 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Maier mit 29 Fotografien seiner Metall-Skulpturen, S. 13, 1970\u20131990<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lazy-media-image-description\">Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, Fotograf*in: unbekannt<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/figcaption>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class='wp-block-ho-pattern toggle-optional-headline show-optional-headline' data-pattern='ho\/text-option-headline'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid cf-gutter-5 cf-side-5'>\n\n<div  class='row ho-pattern-optional-headline'>\n\n<div  class='col col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-md-offset-6'>\n\n<div  class='padding-bottom-4'>\n<h2 class='ho-sd-h5' style=\"white-space: normal;\">Speaking with Maier<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-md-offset-6'>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\t<p class='ho-sd-body'>In our project, we discuss Jak R. Maier\u2019s personal items and artworks. 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