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Published: 16 January 2025

Winterwerkschau 2025: All projects at a glance

Published: 03 February 2025

4.2. Lecture by Dr. Alexander König about »AI on the Edge - A journey into Deepstreams«

Photo of different objects made of textiles

Published: 30 January 2025

Winterwerkschau 2025: Kunst- und Gestaltungsstudierende stellen aus

Fine Art student Nicola Lukassek in conversation with a visitor to the »Atrium«, photo: Ben Thiele

Published: 28 January 2025

Kunst und Begegnung im Weimarer Atrium: Skill-Share-Workshops und Ausstellung

Grand Snail Tour Hünxe, Photo: Daniel Sadrowski, 2024

Published: 23 January 2025

4.2. Lecture by Britta Peters: Outside the White Cube. Experiences with »Urbane Künste Ruhr« in the Ruhr region

Published: 17 January 2025

21.1. De-Biennalize @ iRRE SPACE

The researcher wearing a sensor ring during a breathing exercise with Chin Mudra. Photo: Janine Sack, 2024.

Published: 16 January 2025

21.1. Lecture by Cornelia Sollfrank (PhD) about »Breathing Data. The Art of Self-Quantification«

Published: 15 January 2025

30.1. Lecture by Dr Shradha Chandan about »Finding Balance« between urban change and cultural preservation

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Published: 05 December 2024

For inclusive design and dignified ageing: care shower chair receives recognition at the Hessian State Prize for Universal Design

Published: 12 November 2024

Getting on and off the train more easily by bike: Product designer receives recognition at the Mia Seeger Prize for innovative bicycle compartment

Published: 08 November 2024

Gold Medal for Customised Foot Orthosis Using 3D Printing

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Fri

Save the Date: »Morgen ist Heute Gestern«

Die Professuren »Crossmediales Bewegtbild« und »Medien-Ereignisse« kooperieren in mehreren Kursen mit dem DNT. Darin haben sich die Studierenden mit den Aspekten persönlicher und kollektiver Erinnerung an den Holocaust und den Zweiten Weltkrieg auseinandergesetzt. Entstanden sind Filme, Animationen, Videokollagen, Szenenbilder, Installationen und Drehbuchprojekte: Vom Einsatz Künstlicher Intelligenz bis zu Experimenten mit historischem Material und persönlichen Geschichten.

Date: Friday, 04 April 2025, 06.00 pm
Location: Redoute (Aussenstelle des DNT), Ettersburger Straße 61, 99427 Weimar
Type: Exhibition | Performance | Lesung

Wed

Fakultätsrat

Date: Wednesday, 09 April 2025, 01.30 pm
Location: Fakultät Kunst und Gestaltung, Van-de-Velde-Bau, Raum 116, Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 7, 99423 Weimar

Tue

Erste Ph.D.-Lehrwoche im SoSe 2025 im Promotionsprogramm »Kunst und Design«

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Date: Tuesday, 22 April 2025
End: Friday, 25 April 2025
Location: Fakultät Kunst und Gestaltung
Type: Studieren an der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Wed

Fakultätsrat

Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 01.30 pm
Location: Fakultät Kunst und Gestaltung, Van-de-Velde-Bau, Raum 116, Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 7, 99423 Weimar

Wed

Fakultätsrat

Date: Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 01.30 pm
Location: Fakultät Kunst und Gestaltung, Van-de-Velde-Bau, Raum 116, Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 7, 99423 Weimar

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Published: 05 December 2024

For inclusive design and dignified ageing: care shower chair receives recognition at the Hessian State Prize for Universal Design

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.

Published: 12 November 2024

Getting on and off the train more easily by bike: Product designer receives recognition at the Mia Seeger Prize for innovative bicycle compartment

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.

From left to right: Prof Peter Benz and Pio Rahner, holding a bouquet of flowers

Published: 23 October 2024

Lola Behrens receives University Prize for students - Pio Rahner honoured with Prize for early-career artists

Product design alumna Lola Behrens has been honoured with a University Prize for students for her final thesis ‘Inclusive product design in the context of demographic change’. Pio Rahner, Artistic Associate at the Professorship of Photography, was awarded one of the University Prizes for early-career scientists and artists.

Barbara Nemitz at the symposium »Pink: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Colour« at the »Museum at FIT« in New York; Photo: Eileen Costa; © The Museum at FIT, 2018, New York

Published: 18 October 2024

Prof. Barbara Nemitz erhält Förderung zur digitalen Verzeichnung ihres Œuvres

Die emeritierte Professorin der Freien Kunst, Barbara Nemitz, wird von der Stiftung Kunstfonds bei der Sicherung ihres künstlerischen Werkes unterstützt. Insgesamt 25.000 Euro aus dem »KUNSTFONDS_Werkverzeichnung« stehen zur Verfügung, um ein digitales Werkverzeichnis zu erstellen.

Published: 26 September 2024

Alumni-Gespräch № 32 mit Liz Bachhuber

Vom Michigansee an die Ilm | 1993 gehörte Liz Bachhuber zu den erstberufenen Professorinnen an der neugegründeten Fakultät Gestaltung der damaligen Hochschule für Architektur und Bauwesen (HAB). Über 25 Jahre – bis zu ihrer Emeritierung im Jahr 2018 – hat sie die Geschicke der Fakultät und der Universität entscheidend mitgeprägt. Im Gespräch mit dem Direktor der Universitätsbibliothek, Dr. Frank Simon-Ritz, gibt sie Auskunft über ihren künstlerischen Werdegang und ihre Erfahrungen an der späteren Bauhaus-Universität Weimar.

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For inclusive design and dignified ageing

Product design alumna Lola Behrens receives recognition for»‘LAVA« care shower chair

Easier getting on and off the train by bike

Recognition at the Mia Seeger Prize for BA thesis »Velocity« by product design alumnus Felix Stockhausen

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Winterwerkschau 2025: All projects at a glance

4.2. Lecture by Dr. Alexander König about »AI on the Edge - A journey into Deepstreams«

Winterwerkschau 2025: Kunst- und Gestaltungsstudierende stellen aus

Kunst und Begegnung im Weimarer Atrium: Skill-Share-Workshops und Ausstellung

4.2. Lecture by Britta Peters: Outside the White Cube. Experiences with »Urbane Künste Ruhr« in the Ruhr region

21.1. De-Biennalize @ iRRE SPACE

21.1. Lecture by Cornelia Sollfrank (PhD) about »Breathing Data. The Art of Self-Quantification«

30.1. Lecture by Dr Shradha Chandan about »Finding Balance« between urban change and cultural preservation

For inclusive design and dignified ageing: care shower chair receives recognition at the Hessian State Prize for Universal Design

Getting on and off the train more easily by bike: Product designer receives recognition at the Mia Seeger Prize for innovative bicycle compartment

Gold Medal for Customised Foot Orthosis Using 3D Printing

Save the Date: »Morgen ist Heute Gestern«

Fakultätsrat

Erste Ph.D.-Lehrwoche im SoSe 2025 im Promotionsprogramm »Kunst und Design«

Fakultätsrat

Fakultätsrat

For inclusive design and dignified ageing: care shower chair receives recognition at the Hessian State Prize for Universal Design

Getting on and off the train more easily by bike: Product designer receives recognition at the Mia Seeger Prize for innovative bicycle compartment

Lola Behrens receives University Prize for students - Pio Rahner honoured with Prize for early-career artists

Prof. Barbara Nemitz erhält Förderung zur digitalen Verzeichnung ihres Œuvres

Alumni-Gespräch № 32 mit Liz Bachhuber

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