Bauhaus Museum
The collection of the bauhaus dessau foundation comprises around 49 000 catalogued exhibits and is the second largest collection worldwide on the theme of the bauhaus.
Bauhaus museum. Opened in 2019 it is operated by the bauhaus dessau foundation. The new museum will have an exhibition space of 2 100 square metres and a total usable area of 3 500 square metres. The bauhaus museum dessau is a museum dedicated to the bauhaus design movement located in dessau germany. Buy a card that allows you to combine the different bauhaus hotspots in town.
The bauhaus museum weimar is a museum dedicated to the bauhaus design movement located in weimar germany it presents the weimar collections of the state bauhaus which was founded in the town in 1919 the museum is a project of the klassik stiftung weimar and is located near the weimarhallenpark originally opened in 1995 it is now housed in a new building since april 2019. For the very first time the bauhaus dessau foundation s unique collection will be displayed in a comprehensive way and at the same time the museum will be established as location for contemporary positions that also connects the bauhaus buildings. The opening of the bauhaus museum dessau on 8 september 2019 is one of the highlights of the centenary. The museum s building was designed by the spanish architecture firm addenda architects.
The bauhaus archiv museum für gestaltung studies and presents the history and influence of the bauhaus the twentieth century s most important college of architecture design and art. Bauhaus museum dessau is a building within a building a soaring concrete block enveloped in glass. The museum gives an interesting introduction to bauhaus at the place the artistic movement was born. Named bauhaus museum dessau the simple glass block is located in the centre of the town where the school was based in a building designed by walter gropius between 1925 and 1932.
During the 2019 bauhaus anniversary it was presented in. At the end of 2015 the proposal from the barcelona based young architectural practice addenda architects won over the jury in the open international competition which had attracted 831 submissions from all over the world. Imaginary bauhaus museum is a collaboration between the international mfa programme public art and new artistic strategies at the bauhaus universität weimar and the klassik stiftung weimar. The museum s collection of 49 000 is the second largest collection of bauhaus related objects in the world.
Over the course of the decades the bauhaus archiv has built up the world s largest collection of materials on the subject.