Bauhaus-Universität Weimar: Art and Design

Students sit on the lawn in front of the Van de Velde building; a colourful textile banner hangs from the building

Published: 05 March 2025

Dates for the start of the semester: consultations, course selection & co.

Poster for the film »Einhundertvier« (One hundred and four) by Jonathan Schörnig

Published: 04 April 2025

Dokumentarfilm »Einhundertvier« von Gestaltungsstudent Jonathan Schörnig wird mit Grimme-Preis ausgezeichnet

Published: 31 March 2025

PORT – Calling for Entries!

Published: 28 March 2025

A Scenic Stage as a Trade Fair Stand

The team could be seen drilling and painting the exhibition stand right up until the last moment. Photo: Jacob Heine

Published: 26 March 2025

Don’t Mind the Gap: Leipzig Book Fair Stand Invites Visitors to Linger and Dream at the Imaginary Underground Station

Students on set during a shoot; Photo: Kristin Frank

Published: 24 March 2025

International Students Present Multifaceted Exhibition on the Holocaust and Second World War in the DNT's Redoute

Published: 07 March 2025

Success for Design Students at the »100 Beste Plakate« Competition

Published: 06 March 2025

Jahrestagung der Sprecher*innen der Kunst- und Musikhochschulen an der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

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Fri

»Morgen ist heute gestern« – Werkschau

Für die Werkschau »Morgen ist heute gestern« haben sich Studierende der Visuellen Kommunikation und Medienkunst / Mediengestaltung auf künstlerische Weise mit den Aspekten von individueller und kollektiver Erinnerung an den Holocaust und den Zweiten Weltkrieg auseinandergesetzt.

Date: Friday, 04 April 2025, 06.00 pm
Location: Redoute (Außenstelle des DNT), Ettersburger Straße 61, 99427 Weimar

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

Mon

Official start of lectures at the Faculty of Art and Design

Please note the individual start dates of your courses!

Date: Monday, 14 April 2025
Location: Faculty of Art and Design
Type: Studieren an der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Tue

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

Ein Wochenplan und ausführliche Informationen werden per E-Mail versendet.

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

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v.l.n.r.: Heike Raab, Duc Ngo Ngoc, Duc-Thi Bui, Dr. Andreas Görgen, Christian Lex. Foto: Gérôme Kochan

Published: 21 February 2025

Media art alumnus Duc Ngo Ngoc honoured with Golden Lola for best script

For his script »Ha-Neu / Berlin«, which he developed together with Duc-Thi Bui, Media Art and Design graduate Duc Ngo Ngoc received the Golden Lola for the best unfilmed screenplay at the Berlinale. The prestigious award is endowed with 10,000 euros. We congratulate our alumnus and are delighted with this great success!

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.

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Art and Design

Dokumentarfilm »Einhundertvier« zeigt Rettung von 104 Menschen im Mittelmeer

Gestaltungsstudent Jonathan Schörnig wird mit Grimme-Preis ausgezeichnet

consultations, course selection & co.

Dates for the start of the semester

Submit your work by Sunday, 20 April!

PORT – Calling for Entries!

Helene Dennewitz and Ossian Osborne honoured

Two posters from Visual Communication among the »100 Beste Plakate 24«

Samstag, 24. Mai 2025, 9 bis 15 Uhr

Studien- und Mapenberatung zum Hochschulinformationstag

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Dates for the start of the semester: consultations, course selection & co.

Dokumentarfilm »Einhundertvier« von Gestaltungsstudent Jonathan Schörnig wird mit Grimme-Preis ausgezeichnet

PORT – Calling for Entries!

A Scenic Stage as a Trade Fair Stand

Don’t Mind the Gap: Leipzig Book Fair Stand Invites Visitors to Linger and Dream at the Imaginary Underground Station

International Students Present Multifaceted Exhibition on the Holocaust and Second World War in the DNT's Redoute

Success for Design Students at the »100 Beste Plakate« Competition

Jahrestagung der Sprecher*innen der Kunst- und Musikhochschulen an der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Dokumentarfilm »Einhundertvier« von Gestaltungsstudent Jonathan Schörnig wird mit Grimme-Preis ausgezeichnet

Success for Design Students at the »100 Beste Plakate« Competition

Media art alumnus Duc Ngo Ngoc honoured with Golden Lola for best script

»Morgen ist heute gestern« – Werkschau

Fakultätsrat

Official start of lectures at the Faculty of Art and Design

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

Fakultätsrat

Media art alumnus Duc Ngo Ngoc honoured with Golden Lola for best script

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

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