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The new courses of the Experimental Radio can be registered for - from directing in radio art to writing for listening to mixing and recording techniques... here you can find an overview.

As part of the Artistic Research Project »Listening to the World - 100 Years of Radio«, sound artists and researchers are networking at the first Bauhaus.Listening.Workshop in Uruguay. Together they will explore the past, present and future of regional and national listening.

The new Open Call of the "Radio Art Residency" is out! Apply now until 20th of February! In 2023 and 2024, the radio art residency is part of the umbrella project "Listening to the World - 100 Years of Radio": In this artistic research project, artists, academics, media professionals and listeners from different regions will address various questions about listening in its diversity and its transcultural interconnections.

We cordially invite you to our last radio talk this semester. Alfredo Thiermann will conclude this semester's series with international guests. Thiermann will talk about the connection between radio and Berlin’s architecture in times of the Cold War - and how this can give a new understanding of (trans-)national borders.

In 2023, radio in Germany will be 100 years old. To mark this anniversary, the project »Listening to the World - 100 Years of Radio« has now been launched as a cooperation between the Professorship »Experimental Radio« at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, the Goethe-Institut, Deutschlandfunk Kultur and the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (House of World Cultures).

On Saturday, 3 December 2023, 7 p.m., the final exhibition of video and sonic art by current Radio Art Residency fellow Warrick Swinney will open. All interested parties are cordially invited to the exhibition rooms of Galerie EIGENHEIM Weimar in the gardener's cottage in Weimarhallenpark! The artist will guide through the exhibition.

We are happy to announce our fourth international guest this semester. Ido Ramati will talk about the role of sound media as phonograph, gramophone and radio in the development of today’s Hebrew. What happens when an ancient language meets modern media technologies?

Experimental Radio & Teaching Art alumna Sandra Rücker won second place at the 14th Media Art Prize. Sandra Rücker's work "Da lag Preßwitz schräg drinne" creates an auditory place of memory of the flooded village of Preßwitz.

The Professorship »Experimental Radio« cordially invites you to the third radio talk with international guests this semester. On Tuesday, 15 November 2022, 7 pm, the artist and scientist meLê yamomo is the guest. He will talk about his biography as a traveller between continents, cultures, artistic practices and academic disciplines. In his work, meLê yamomo explores the themes of sonic migration, queer aesthetics and post-decolonial sound research.

In the second Radio Talk of this semester the musician and artist Warrick Swinney will present his essay »Sealed trains and the Palisades of Culture«. He discusses his travels and music concerts in the Soviet Union and former East Germany during the late 1980s. His historic – sometimes amusing, sometimes tragic – anecdotes will be accompanied by musical compositions.