Seven artists from the Faculty of Art and Design who combine their work with practical and/or academic research will be presenting their work in the »Spooky Action« exhibition at the »nova space« temporary gallery in Erfurt starting on Wednesday, 29 June 2022. The exhibition is part of the SAR International Conference on Artistic Research, which will take place from 30 June to 3 July 2022 at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar.

On Wednesday, 22 June 2022, from 2 to 4 p.m., anyone interested can find out more about the University Gallery »Nova Art Space«. Come by and ask your questions - we look forward to seeing you!

Climate Crisis, Animal Extinction, Sustainability Crisis - But What’s Actually Happening? Dr. Gregor Hagedorn, co-founder of »Scientists for Future« and Academic Director of the »Museum für Naturkunde«, Berlin, concluded that targeted action has so far been too little and too late. His lecture kicked-off the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar’s »Ideenlabor 2022« on 10 June 2022. Dr. Hagedorn set the tone for the subsequent talks on, among other topics, sustainable living spaces, monument protection and equality.

After two years of pandemic, this year’s annual exhibition Ucan finally once again take place on the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar campus. From 14 to 17 July 2022, studios, workrooms and seminar rooms will be transformed into exhibition spaces and visitors invited to learn more about the projects completed by the four faculties and their departments in the current academic year.

The first »Campus Pride Week« will be held from 20 to 26 June 2022 at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar on the occasion of »Christopher Street Day (CSD) Weimar«. Throughout this week, sexual and gender diversity will be celebrated on campus and the spotlight will be on queer art and culture. The diverse programme invites people to engage with the complex realities that queer people encounter and offers the opportunity for exchanges and interactions, as well as spaces for networking and strengthening queer communities on campus.

Which strategies and tools can help us to work in a more environmentally friendly way? Which initiatives and research projects are committed to sustainability in research, writing and publishing? And how does a library become more ecological? The 8th Long Night of Academic Writing will take place at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar on 23 June 2022 from 6 pm until midnight. With its motto of »writing for future«, it aims to raise awareness for greater sustainability in everyday writing and research. Visitors are invited to take advantage of the more than 20 different offers in German and English to inform themselves, try things out and discuss these, both in person and online.

Die Sonne ist die zuverlässigste Quelle für erneuerbare Energie. Sie ist kostenlos, unerschöpflich, sauber und wird seit vielen Jahren mit einer Reihe von Technologien zur Erzeugung von Strom, thermischer Energie und Wärme genutzt. Wie kommt es, dass sie immer noch keine Schlüsselrolle bei der Energieerzeugung in unseren Städten spielt?

The world’s largest cycling campaign »CITY CYCLING« is taking place for the 15th time and is encouraging people to cycle for the benefit of the environment. The Climate Alliance, the largest European city network dedicated to fair and comprehensive climate action, is calling on municipalities and citizens to cycle as many kilometres as possible for three weeks between May and September. In addition to climate protection, the campaign also aims to promote cycling. A team from the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar is also participating.

Kluge Ideen in technische Konzepte umsetzen, das ist der Kern des Ingenieurwesens. Doch wie gelingt der Wandel hin zu einer modernen Gesellschaft, die nachhaltig denkt und handelt? Unter dem Motto »transformING« lädt die Thüringer Allianz für Ingenieurwissenschaften am 29. Juni 2022 von 10 bis 17 Uhr alle Interessierten zum Thementag an die Bauhaus-Universität Weimar ein. Präsentiert werden innovative Projekte aus den Bereichen Forschung, Lehre und Transfer.

Orienting yourself in public spaces is a piece of cake with map services and city models. But how can floor plans and the interior data of buildings be automatically integrated? This is the question currently being investigated by Dr. Helga Tauscher, associate professor for Computing in Civil Engineering at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. The preliminary study of the »Levelout« project is funded by the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure as a part of the mFUND innovation initiative with a total of 95,000 euros over the course of one year until March 2023.

How can we design our lives to be more sustainable, socially just and beautiful? The Bauhaus-Universität Weimar will be asking this and other questions about the future at the »Ideenlabor« 2022. On 10 June 2022 from 9 am to 5 pm, participants are invited to join panel discussion, hands-on workshops and walks that explore the historic Bauhaus.

Bei der diesjährigen Hannover Messe, einer Industriemesse mit internationaler Bedeutung, die vom 30. Mai bis 2. Juni 2022 in Hannover stattfindet, präsentiert sich auch die Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. Mit dabei sind Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler der Fakultät Bauingenieurwesen, die zwei ihrer Forschungsprojekte vorstellen: »3D-Geo: Kunstsandstein aus dem 3D-Drucker« und »AISTEC: Digitale Bauwerksinspektion«.

Am 5. Juni 2022 können die Welterbestätten in Deutschland wieder digital und vor Ort erkundet werden. Unter dem Motto »50 Jahre Welterbekonvention: Erbe erhalten – Zukunft gestalten« rücken die 51 deutschen Welterbestätten die Bedeutung sowie die Wirkung des weltweit bekannten Schutzinstruments für das Kultur- und Naturerbe in den Mittelpunkt. Mit dabei ist auch die Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, die mit zwei besonderen Welterbe-Spaziergängen auf den Spuren des frühen Bauhauses in Weimar wandelt.

Unter dem Titel »diaphanous | diaphan« findet am 8. Juni 2022 um 19 Uhr im ACUD in Berlin und am 18. Juni 2022 um 19 Uhr bei m books in Weimar eine Buchvorstellung und multimediale Installation statt. Die Installation ist anschließend bis zum 24. Juni bei m books zu erleben.

The programme for the Society for Artistic Research Annual Conference, which will take place from 30 June to 3 July 2022 at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, has been finalised. International conference attendees can expect a broad, interdisciplinary range of panels, discussions and workshops on the theory and practice of artistic research. Tickets can be purchased online.

An Gleisen. An Gräsern, Fliederbüschen und Rotmilanen. An Schmierereien und an Weggeworfenem. An Stromkästen. An Stellwerken Weichen stellen. Takt halten. An Kleingärten, Dörfern und Städten. Anzüge angrinsen. Aufzüge aufrufen. An Bahnen anbahnen.

Am 31. Mai 2022 stellen 13 Teams ihre Ergebnisse vor, die sie innerhalb der letzten zwei Wochen für die Fassade des Experimentalbaus »x.stahl« auf dem Campus der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar entwickelt haben. Interessierte sind herzlich eingeladen zur Projektpräsentation und Diskussion der Entwürfe.

How do we want to live in the future? How can we make our lives more sustainable, socially just and liveable? The European Union has called for the consideration of just these questions together with attendees of the festival taking place in June as part of its New European Bauhaus (NEB) initiative. As an official partner of the NEB, the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar will host an »Ideenlabor« on Friday, 10 June 2022, and invites all interested parties to come discuss, inspire and experiment.

The current holders of the Radio Art Residency, the artist duo from Buenos Aires (Argentina), Florencia Curci and Agustin Genoud, will present the results of their residency in Weimar on Sunday, 5 June 2022, 7 pm. »Ein Mund voll Wald« proposes a drift into a vocal territory. This territory is mapped through technical, political and performative exchanges.

From 24 to 26 June 2022, sound theorists and artists will come together at the Faculty of Art and Design at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar for the international conference »I am not sitting in a room - urban, political and social resonances«. Together they will explore urban, political and social spaces on a sonic level in three thematic blocks. The interdisciplinary conference will focus on the question of how our environment would change if we were to shape it based on what we hear.