Who is Behind This Year’s Opening Event for summaery? To kick off this year’s annual exhibition at the Bauhaus-Universität, Frederik Sukop and Beatrice Girth get to talking about the »Party101 – Claim Your Campus« Bauhaus.Module. Frederik Sukop is one of the instructors of the Module, which is organising the opening event. Beatrice Girth is a Master’s student in Visuelle Kommunikation (Visual Communication) and a graphic designer for summaery2023. Frederik talks about how event management has changed with the introduction of the Bauhaus.Modules and what the »101« stands for as he answers Beatrice’s questions.

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar President Prof. Peter Benz speaks about this year’s motto, »23:gardens«, and offers his insights on the annual exhibition’s extensive programme in an interview with students Lisanne Pieper, Jola Tausendfreund and Cosima Riese. The three Architecture students also present the »Kommunikationsverstärker« project, which will be presented alongside other summaery20223 projects to mark the 100th anniversary of the first ever Bauhaus Exhibition.

Which projects will be on exhibit at this year’s summaery? We’re giving you a sneak peek. Master’s students Pauline Künzl, Lauren August Semple and Lucie Pitters are exploring how we behave in in virtual environments and the influence digital environments have on our decisions. The students are collaborating with the Department of Digital Economies and a group of Media Management students on this project.

Der Film Two Houses, 2019 aus dem gleichnamigen Forschungsprojekt an der Professur Entwerfen und Wohnungsbau entstanden, wird vom 27.7.-03.09.2023 in der Session #02 in der Ausstellung »Atmosphérique, filmer l'architecture« im Arc en Rêve in Bordeaux gezeigt. Die Ausstellung beruht auf einer Zusammenarbeit mit dem CCA – Centre Canadien d’Architecture Montréal und TRANSFER Global Architecture Platform Zurich.

As coordinating university of the BAUHAUS4EU University Alliance, the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar – together with six partner universities – received the European Commission’s Seal of Excellence in June 2023. It was awarded to the University Alliance for its proposal within the scope of the »European Universities« initiative. The overarching goal of the University Alliance is to promote the sustainable and inclusive development of European regions.

Which projects will be on exhibit at this year’s summaery? We’re giving you a sneak peek. Scientific employee Henrieke Fritz is currently investigating the material properties of Italian bamboo in the Department of Steel and Hybrid Construction. Together with Bachelor student Jutus Neu, she is reporting on her research and demonstrating the benefits the material properties of bamboo can offer to the construction industry.

Jan Lünig awarded the Schöck Innovation Prize digital for his Master’s thesis.

Die Neuerscheinung »A Room with a View« wird am 10. Juli in der Berliner Buchhandlung pro qm vorgestellt.

As part of the »100 Years of Bauhaus« centenary exhibition, the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar is organising the artistic-scientific symposium »Heterotopie Ilmpark. Raum für Neue Umweltästhetik«. The symposium will use Weimar’s Ilmpark as a spatial-historical basis for discussion and will address concepts of nature and environmental aesthetics inscribed therein. In this context, the Park itself will serve as the venue for some of the conference.

Which projects will be on exhibit at this year’s summaery? We’re giving you a sneak peek. Next up is the interdisciplinary »PostCompost« project from the Department of Media Environments. Four students show us how they are transforming industrial the EOW industrial ruin into an ecological laboratory and establishing their own perspective on renaturalising the area.

Which projects will be on exhibit at this year’s summaery? We’re giving you a sneak peek. We kick things off with Architecture students Wiebke Meyer and Joost Jansohn who report on their semester project »Next Generation Park« in the Department of »Konstruktives Entwerfen und Tragwerkslehre« (Construction Design and Structural Design).

From 6 to 16 July, sibings Hala and Ghida Masri will showcase their installation and dance performance at Jorge-Semprún-Platz, the former so-called »Gauforum«. With her final project, Hala Masri – architect and student of the international Master’s degree programme »Public Art and New Artistic Strategies« at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar – wants to make a statement, together with her deaf sister, against normative and discriminatory structures and provoke a dialogue about how such structures influence our lives and daily behaviours.

What role does university instruction play when it comes to supporting a sustainable society? And what individual role do I play in this?

At the height of the summer, when nature is blooming, the campus of the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar is also metaphorically in »full bloom». Everyone is busy designing, displaying, clearing, building – and entirely focused on the end of the lecture period and the »summaery2023«. This year, the annual show will take place from 13 to 16 July 2023 according to the motto of »23:gardens« and present smart ideas, practical solutions for everyday life, projects that look far into the future, performances, film screenings and art exhibitions. Almost 200 individual projects and study outcomes can be viewed and experienced on the university campus and throughout Weimar over a four-day period.

What are the themes and motif behind the graphics for summaery2023? To kick off this year’s annual exhibition at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar from 13 to 16 July 2023, Beatrice Girth and Frederik Sukop get to talking about the design ideas behind the posters and media taht will soon be visible everywhere. Beatrice Girth is a Master’s student in Visuelle Kommunikation (Visual Communication) and is also a graphic designer for this year’s summaery. Frederik Sukop is one of the instructors of the Bauhaus.Module »Party101 – Claim Your Campus«, which is organising the opening ceremony for summaery on 13 July. Beatrice responds to Frederik’s five questions and talks about her ideas and motivation for her graphic contributions to summaery2023.

Ein Buch- und Ausstellungsprojekt widmet sich dem Leben von Else Goldschmidt, der ersten Börsenmaklerin der Welt, und wird am 13. Juli 2023 um 19 Uhr in der LiteraturEtage Weimar präsentiert.

The Bauhaus-Universität Weimar announced the 80,000 euro »23:ideas fund« this spring to promote student projects and ideas. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the first major Bauhaus Exhibition in 1923. A total of 95 teams applied and 23 were selected by the jury at the beginning of June. The projects will be exhibited in the coming months and will be highlighted at the summaery2023 in July and the Bauhaus Weeks in August.

Findable, Accessible, Interoperable und Reusable, zu Deutsch: auffindbar, zugänglich, anwendbar und wiederverwendbar – das sind die FAIR-Prinzipien, die beim »FAIRest Dataset«-Preis geehrt werden, um für ein stärkeres Bewusstsein zu schaffen, wie mit Forschungsdaten umzugehen ist. Diesjähriger Gewinner des Preises ist David Tschirschwitz, wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter im Bereich Computer Vision in Engineering, einer Brückenprofessur an den Fakultäten Bauingenieurwesen und Medien.

From Monday 26 June to Sunday 2 July, the second »Campus Pride Week« will take place at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar in parallel to »Christopher Street Day (CSD) Weimar« on 1 July. A week-long celebration of sexual and gender diversity on campus highlighting queer history, art and culture. The varied programme invites all university members and affiliates to engage with the multi-layered realities of queer people’s lives and also offers members of the queer communities countless opportunities to exchange and network.