All posts filed under: Bauhaus

Forum10: Re/Production Conditions of Architecture – revisited

October 22, 2024
by SaM
Alltag / Architektur / Architekturkritik / Bauhaus / Gegenwart / Gesellschaft / Konferenz / NAW

Tagung am Bauhaus-Dessau„Re/Produktionsbedingungen der Architektur – revisited“24.-26. Oktober 24 (Do-Sa) The 10th FORUM Architectural Science, scheduled for October 24 to 26, 2024, at the historic Bauhaus Dessau, celebrates the anniversary by revisiting the theme of the inaugural forum. This event will update, expand, and explore „Production Conditions of Architecture: Between Autonomy and Heteronomy“ (2014) from multiple perspectives. We engage in both the practice of architecture and its theoretical reflection. Beyond the societal impacts and the […]

CfP: Re/Production Conditions of Architecture – revisited

May 27, 2024
by SaM
Alltag / Architektur / Architekturkritik / Bauhaus / Gegenwart / Gesellschaft / Konferenz / NAW

The 10th FORUM Architectural Science, scheduled for October 24 to 26, 2024, at the historic Bauhaus Dessau, celebrates the anniversary by revisiting the theme of the inaugural forum. This event will update, expand, and explore „Production Conditions of Architecture: Between Autonomy and Heteronomy“ (2014) from multiple perspectives. We engage in both the practice of architecture and its theoretical reflection. Beyond the societal impacts and the creativity inherent in architectural design, the professional lives of architects […]

Creatio Ex Materia (Bauhaus OctopusX, 2017)

April 10, 2021
by SaM
Bauhaus / Feminismus / Fundstück / Kunst / Text zur Kunst

In the Bauhaus Manifesto Walter Gropius stated that ‘[a]rchitects, sculptors, painters, […] all must return to craftsmanship! […] There is no essential difference between the artist and the artisan. The artist is an exalted artisan. Merciful heaven, in rare moments of illumination beyond man’s will, may allow art to blossom from the work of his hand, but the foundations of proficiency are indispensable to every artist’ (Weimar, 1919). This expressionist quote bears witness to a […]

Europäisches Bauhaus oder zur Kulturalisierung von Politik

October 29, 2020
by SaM
Architektur / Bauhaus / EU / Green Deal / Klimawandel / Kritik / Zitat

Die derzeitige Präsidentin der Europäischen Kommission Ursula von der Leyen verkündete kürzlich ein neues Europäisches Bauhaus. Das klingt, grob besehen, erst einmal gut und klug; kritischen Geistern verlangt es jedoch lediglich ein müdes Lächeln ab. In einem digitalen Faltblatt der EU Kommission ist zu lesen: Das neue Europäische Bauhaus wird die praktische Umsetzung des europäischen Grünen Deals vorantreiben — auf attraktive, innovative Weise, bei der der Mensch im Mittelpunkt steht. Mit den Grundsätzen Nachhaltigkeit, Inklusivität und […]