Work
Frankfurt Kitchen
Explore in the Atlas →Taylorised minimum kitchen for CIAM-era mass housing; read by feminist critics (Heynen, Henderson) as a disciplinary apparatus that sealed women into a rationalised cell — central to the gender critique of modernist domesticity.
Dwelling Labour Body
Details
- Type
- Artefact
- Location
- Frankfurt, Germany
Connections
- articulates Existenzminimum
Referenced by
- Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky authored
Sources
- Hilde Heynen; Gülsüm Baydar (eds). Negotiating Domesticity. Routledge, 2005.
- Susan Henderson. A Revolution in the Woman's Sphere: Grete Lihotzky and the Frankfurt Kitchen. Princeton Architectural Press, 1996.
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "Frankfurt Kitchen." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/work-frankfurt-kitchen/. Accessed July 17, 2026.