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Form follows function: Some of the Bauhaus’ maxims have found their way into everyday speech as well.

Celebrating 100 years of Bauhaus
In a nutshell: six sentences that encapsulate the Bauhaus

We run into the Bauhaus more often than we know – and not just while out shopping for furniture. Some of the design school’s maxims have found their way into everyday speech as well.

Graphic designer Sascha Lobe and his team are developing a new visual identity for the Bauhaus Archive in Berlin.

Photo (detail): © Sascha Lobe

Interview with Sascha Lobe
Graphic design is experiencing a new freedom

Graphic designer Sascha Lobe works for global brands and cultural institutions. Adidas and Bauhaus are among his clients. In the interview, he describes how communication design has changed – and which projects he finds particularly exciting.

The “Bauhaus women”
Female apprentices required – but not too many!

There are many myths on the subject of women in the Bauhaus. Author Theresia Enzensberger points out that where women’s equality is concerned, the school might have been progressive – but the inclusive attitude remained incomplete.

ProjectsTopics and Projects of Goethe-Institut in Singapore

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bauhaus imaginista x Singapore

How much Bauhaus is hidden in Singapore? The exhibition sheds light on the international histories of the school. In Singapore, the exhibition will also showcase photographies of Singaporean modernist buildings by photographer Jeremy San.

Nusasonic

Nusasonic is a multi-year project that plunges into a broad spectrum of experimental sound and music cultures in Southeast Asia, enabling dialogue and long term exchange within the region and Europe. Participating artists from Singapore are Cheryl Ong and Yuen Cheewai, both members of The Observatory.

Open Call: Stückemarkt

Under the heading “Against Separation”, Stückemarkt is looking for works from all parts of the world that explore the concept of solidarity from a perspective of art and aesthetics. Deadline: 17. November 2019. Further information available here.

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Celebrating 100 years of Bauhaus
In a nutshell: six sentences that encapsulate the Bauhaus

Interview with Sascha Lobe
Graphic design is experiencing a new freedom

The “Bauhaus women”
Female apprentices required – but not too many!

ProjectsTopics and Projects of Goethe-Institut in Singapore

bauhaus imaginista x Singapore

Nusasonic

Open Call: Stückemarkt

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Celebrating 100 years of Bauhaus In a nutshell: six sentences that encapsulate the Bauhaus

Exhibitionbauhaus imaginista x Singapore

Grüne WeihnachtenThe Goethe-Institut Advent Calendar

Celebrating 100 years of Bauhaus In a nutshell: six sentences that encapsulate the Bauhaus

Interview with Sascha Lobe Graphic design is experiencing a new freedom

The “Bauhaus women” Female apprentices required – but not too many!

bauhaus imaginista x Singapore

Nusasonic

Open Call: Stückemarkt

Celebrating 100 years of Bauhaus
In a nutshell: six sentences that encapsulate the Bauhaus

Interview with Sascha Lobe
Graphic design is experiencing a new freedom

The “Bauhaus women”
Female apprentices required – but not too many!