Bauhaus Face: Friedrich Reimann
Friedrich Reimann was born on 22 February 1912 in Deuna, Thuringia and was raised in Fuhrbach in the administrative district of Göttingen. After an apprenticeship as a bricklayer, in summer 1931...
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View ArticleThe Coop Principle – Hannes Meyer and the Concept of Collective Design
Cooperative societies, sharing communities, building groups – the collective is booming. The questions of the relationship between society and design, between individual and collaborative creation and...
View ArticleMies: The Reconstructions
“Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.”[1] This is how Ludwig Mies van der Rohe defined the meaning of architecture in an essay of 1924. Applied to the present day, it would seem...
View ArticleThe Poetry of the Slowed Gaze
Hélène Binet, one of the world’s most successful contemporary architectural photographers is presenting key moments from her career as an artist at the Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung, Berlin,...
View ArticleBerlin initiates international competition concerning the Bauhaus-Archiv
The Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum of Design in Berlin will expand its walls on occasion of the centennial of the Bauhaus in 2019. The architectural competition comprises the restoration of the existant...
View ArticleSaxony is invited to be part of the Bauhaus Verbund 2019
The Bauhaus Kooperation Berlin Dessau Weimar has suggested to invite the free state of Saxony to become part of the Bauhaus Verbund 2019. On 2 July 2015, the curatorship of the Bauhaus Verbund 2019...
View ArticlePhotographing is a long dialogue
She is said to be one of the leading architectural photographers in the world: Hélène Binet. With her camera (exclusively analogue), she takes astonishing images of the work of the famous architects of...
View ArticleHélène Binet - Photographing is a Long Dialogue
She is said to be one of the leading architectural photographers in the world: Hélène Binet. With her camera (exclusively analogue), she takes astonishing images of the work of the famous architects of...
View ArticleBlack Mountain. An Interdisciplinary Experiment 1933 – 1957
The Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart – Berlin presents the first comprehensive exhibition in Germany devoted to the legendary Black Mountain College. Founded in 1933 in North Carolina, USA,...
View ArticleOpen Call – „Light at the Bauhaus“
Until 30 June 2015 the Bauhaus in Dessau invites students and young artists who work or study light design, architecture, stage design or scenography to apply for a workshop with the famous artist...
View ArticlePhotographing is a long dialogue
She is said to be one of the leading architectural photographers in the world: Hélène Binet. With her camera (exclusively analogue), she takes astonishing images of the work of the famous architects of...
View ArticleBlack Mountain
The Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart – Berlin presents the first comprehensive exhibition in Germany devoted to the legendary Black Mountain College. Founded in 1933in North Carolina, USA,...
View ArticleFunding of the Bauhaus-Archiv in Berlin is assured
Minister of State, Monika Grütters, and the governing mayor of Berlin, Michael Müller, have signed today an administrative agreement about the funding of the Bauhaus-Archiv. With an overall sum of 56.2...
View ArticleInternational summer school Bernau 2015
From 17 until 22 August 2015 the Internation summer school Bernau will be held at the Bauhaus Trade Union School Landmark in Bernau for the first time. The curatorial motif 2015 is NEW VIEWS. Conceived...
View ArticleFrom Bauhaus to Buenos Aires
The Museum of Modern Art has organized the first major exhibition to examine the individual accomplishments and parallel developments of two of the foremost practitioners of avant-garde photography,...
View ArticleKlee & Kandinsky
Never before has such an outstanding selection of works from these two masters ever been united in one exhibition. Paul Klee (1879–1940) and Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) count as the founding fathers...
View ArticleCorrespondence between Harry Graf Kessler and Henry van de Velde published
The Belgian star designer Henry van de Velde (1863–1957) and the German patron and cultural politician Harry Graf Kessler (1868–1937) met in a time of crucial personal and social changes. Their...
View ArticleCatalogue for the exhibition "Black Mountain: An Interdisciplinary Experiment...
The interdisciplinary and experimental educational ideas espoused by Black Mountain College (BMC), founded in North Carolina in 1933, made it one of the most innovative schools in the first half of the...
View ArticleBerlin extends Hélène Binet exhibition
On account of the public’s great interest the Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung, Berlin extends its current exhibition "Dialogues – Photographs by Hélène Binet" until 26th October, 2015. In the...
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