Radio has been a medium of listening for more than 100 years – worldwide. This is the subject of the six-part podcast »Listening to the World – 100 Years of Radio Art«. All six episodes were broadcast on Deutschlandfunk Kultur and can now be heard in the ARD Audiothek and wherever podcasts are available.
Lola Behrens' bachelor's thesis has been recognised in the young talent category of the Hessian State Prize for Universal Design. The award-winning »LAVA« care shower chair was specially designed by the product designer to meet the needs of people with age-related physical limitations. With her work, Lola Behrens shows how clever design can improve the living conditions of many people and counter demographic change with good solutions.
For the lecture series »irreguLAB Talks« we welcome Daniela Kröhnert and Lukas Allner from the University of Applied Arts Vienna, Institute of Architecture, for a lecture on »Conceptual Joining - Wood Structures from Detail to Utopia« on Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 7 p.m. Interested parties are cordially invited!
Zur Vorlesungsreihe »irreguLAB Talks« begrüßen wir am Mittwoch, 20. November, 18 Uhr, Priv.-Doz. Dr. Michael Grabner zu einem Vortrag über »Spezielle Holzsortimente – Spezielle Eigenschaften und Anwendungen«. Er wird uns die »Vernakuläre und historische Nutzung von Krummhölzern und »speziellen« Hölzern in Architektur und Design« näher bringen. Interessierte sind herzlich eingeladen!
Felix Stockhausen has been honoured with a recognition at the Mia Seeger Prize 2024 for his bachelor's thesis in product design at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. Under the title »Velocity«, he designed a bicycle compartment including a guidance system to make taking bicycles on commuter trains easier and more attractive.
Die interdisziplinäre Forschungswerkstatt »Dimensionen des ruhenden Verkehrs« der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar startet ab dem 18. November ihre Vortrags- und Workshopreihe »Was ist das Auto, wenn es nicht fährt?« und lädt dazu ein, das Phänomen des ruhenden Verkehrs aus unterschiedlichen wissenschaftlichen Perspektiven zu betrachten. An drei Abenden im Wintersemester 2024/25 werden Expert*innen aus den Bereichen Verkehrsplanung, Sozialwissenschaften und Medienwissenschaften ihre Erkenntnisse präsentieren und bei Workshops an den darauffolgenden Vormittagen zur Diskussion stellen.
Zu Gast im Rahmen der Bauhaus Master Lecture im Studiengang Visuelle Kommunikation ist Karolina Trybała am Dienstag, 12. November 2024, 17 Uhr. Zur Lecture mit der Sängerin und Performerin sind Interessierte herzlich eingeladen!
A project in the Faculty of Art and Design is working on digitally customised, 3D printed foot orthoses. The project will make everyday life easier for affected patients. Researchers on the »Digitale Orthetik« project were awarded a gold medal at the international »Ideen, Erfindungen, Neuheiten« (iENA) trade fair. The project was funded by the Thuringian Ministry for Economic Affairs, Science and Digital Society.
Markus Weisbeck, Professor of Graphic Design in the Visual Communication degree programme, and Björn Dahlem, Professor of Sculpture, Object, Installation in Fine Art, travelled to Tainan University of Technology (TUTech) in October 2024. The purpose of the visit was to deepen the cooperation that has existed between the two professorships and the Taiwanese university since 2023.
We are delighted to welcome Prof. Dr. Georg Trogemann to the Faculty of Art and Design for a lecture on »Will we ever understand AI?« on Thursday, 21 November at 7 pm. Anyone interested is cordially invited to attend!
