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What happens when a forest changes? Students from the »PostCompost – Forest Reset« research project are examining the transformation of the Thuringian Forest with instructors Klaus Fritze-Herbst and Christian Doeller. Using artistic and scientific methods, the group is making it possible to understand how nature, landscapes, and habitats are evolving and reshaping themselves.

Niels Cremer and Tom Kemter received an honourable mention at the Rimowa Design Prize ceremony on Tuesday, 13 May 2025. Their »Standalone« redesign of the traditional crutch won over the jury. The Produktdesign (Product Design) students from the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar received a total of 10,000 euros in prize money for their design.

We are pleased to welcome the artist duo »Prinz Gholam« for a guest lecture in English on Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 6 pm. All interested parties are cordially invited to the main building, room 207!

Am 23. und 24. Mai 2025 lädt die Bauhaus-Universität Weimar gemeinsam mit der Literarischen Gesellschaft Thüringen (LGT) zur zehnten Ausgabe der »Poetryfilmtage« ein. Das Festival für Poesiefilm und Videopoetry feiert sein Bestehen mit einem vielfältigen Programm rund um das diesjährige Thema »Humor«.

As part of the artistic research project »PostCompost - Forest Reset«, we welcome Agnes Meyer-Brandis to an artist talk entitled »Have a Tea with a Tree« on Thursday, 15 May 2025 at 4 pm. The lecture is one of the projects funded by the Presidential Board from the »Beyond Now Fund«. Interested parties are cordially invited to the Performance Platform in the Digital Bauhaus Lab.

The professorship Interface Design invites to an Artist Talk with Lyoudmila Milanova about »My Strength Is Your Inertia«. All interested parties are cordially invited to join the session on Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 7 p.m.

As part of an exchange visit and our cooperation with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, DOUGLAS ROSMAN will visit us on Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 7 p.m., and report on his work as an artist and lecturer in creative coding in a Bauhaus Master Lecture. On Wednesday, 14 May 2025, interested parties can register for the workshop on »Generative Collectivity« offered by Rosman and on Thursday, 15 May 2025, come to the Bauhaus. Atelier for a network meeting.

Students of the international Master's programme »Public Art and New Artistic Strategies« (PANAS) at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar will participate in this year’s 15th Long Night of Museums in Halle & Leipzig. Between 6 p.m. and midnight, they will carry out a six-hour-long intervention inside the sculpture »Formel:Marionette_Leipzig« by artist Suse Weber.

Der Studiengang Lehramt an Gymnasien Kunst lädt zur Veranstaltung die »Kunst der Reparatur« ein. Am Samstag, 10. Mai 2025, ist Alexander Wagner zu einem Gespräch zum Thema »Reparieren als Prozessor sozialistischer Bildung« in der Trierer Straße 12 zu Gast. Anschließend haben die Gäste die Gelegenheit, gemeinsam mit der Initiative »Kabel und Faden« Elektrokleingeräte und Textilien zu reparieren. Bringen Sie gern Ihre reparaturbedürftigen Objekte mit.