Dessau

2nd Triennial-Weekend "Material and Architecture

Launch event

Friday, 04.10. - Sunday, 06.10.2019

 

MATERIAL AND ARCHITECTURE

Thursday 03.10., 5 pm -
Bauhaus Building/Gropiusallee 38, Dessau-Roßlau

Opening of the Dessau Triennial weekend and the two exhibitions Archaeology of the Modernism (Bauhaus Dessau Foundation) and Transfer conversion (White City Center Tel Aviv)

 

Architectural tours

  • Architectural Modernism in Dessau
    Guided bike tour
    Meeting point: from the Bauhaus building, Gropiusallee 38, Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: 9 € [rental bikes are available for a fee of 10 € at the Bauhaus building].
    Dates: Fri, Sun, 10 am
    Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
  • Invisible Places - fully booked
    guided tour
    Meeting point: Tourist Information, Ratsgasse11
    Participation fee: Free admission
    Dates: Fri, Sun, 11 a.m.
    Organiser: City of Dessau-Roßlau
    The pavilion for the "Invisible Places" exhibition in Zerbster Straße will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Triennial weekend from 4 - 6 October.
  • Architecture Bauhaus Building
    Meeting place: Bauhaus building, Gropiusallee 38, 06844 Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: Free admission
    Dates: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
  • Master houses
    Meeting place: Ebertallee 59, 06844 Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: free admission
    Dates: daily 10 am - 5 pm
    Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
  • Dessau-Törten housing estate + consumer building
    Meeting place: Am Dreieck 1, 06849 Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: free admission
    Dates: daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
  • Hilbersheim House
    Meeting place: Mittelbreite 12, 06849 Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: Free admission
    Dates: Fri - Sun, 10 am - 5 pm
    Organiser: Deutscher Werkbund Sachsen-Anhalt e.V.
  • Historic Labour Office
    Meeting place: August-Bebel-Platz 16, 06842 Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: Free admission
    Dates: Fri - Sun, 10 am - 5 pm
    Organiser: City of Dessau-Roßlau

 

Film screenings and lectures

  • Double feature I
    "From Bauhaus to Penthouse" - Lecture
    Sharon Golan, The White City Center Tel Aviv
    Date: Fri, 6 pm
    Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
  • The Flat, 2011
    Film screening
    Film about a flat in Tel Aviv and the handling of the estate of Holocaust survivors.
    Meeting place: Assembly hall in the Bauhaus building, Gropiusallee 38, Dessau-Roßlau.
    Participation fee: Free admission
    Date: Fri, 7 pm
    Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
  • Double feature II
    Lectures
    "From Material to Building Research" by Prof. Dr. Ing. Andreas Schwarting, Konstanz, lecture - cancelled due to illness
    Meeting place: Assembly hall in the Bauhaus building, Gropiusallee 38, Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: Free admission
    Date: Sat, 5 p.m.
    "Bauhaus fittings" by Harald Wetzel, Dessau-Roßlau, lecture
    Meeting place: Assembly hall in the Bauhaus building, Gropiusallee 38, Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: Free admission
    Date: Sat, 5 p.m.
    Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
  • How do we live healthily and economically?
    (Silent) film screening
    Four voice films from the years 1926-28 on "New Building" will be shown.
    Meeting place: Assembly hall in the Bauhaus building, Gropiusallee 38, Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: Free admission
    Date: Sun, 3 p.m.
    Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation

 

Exhibition tours

  • Double feature III
    Archaeology of the Modernism, Curator's tour with curator Monika Markgraf
    Meeting point: in the Bauhaus building, Gropiusallee 38, Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: free admission
    Dates: Sun, 2 p.m.
    Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation

 

Families, children and young people

    • Bauhaus researcher
      The children and young people experience central locations in the Bauhaus building as part of the interactive tour.
      Offer for families and children from 8 years of age
      Meeting place: in the Bauhaus building, Gropiusallee 38, Dessau-Roßlau
      Participation fee: free admission
      Dates: Fri - Sun, 2 p.m.
      Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
    • "More than Bauhaus - the Architecture of the White City Tel Aviv".
      Film and book presentation
      Offer for families and children from 8 years
      Meeting place: Pre-course room in the Bauhaus building
      Participation fee: Free admission
      Dates: Fri, 4 pm
      Organiser: Mainz University of Applied Sciences
    • Concert "Men of North Country
      Music from Tel Aviv, inspired by Northern Soul
      Offer for families and children from 8 years
      Meeting place: Café in the Bauhaus building, Gropiusallee 38
      Participation fee: Free admission
      Dates: Sat, 8.30 p.m.
      Organiser: City of Dessau-Roßlau

 

Workshops

  • Double feature II
    Back to the materials, workshop with Fritz Horstman, [Josef and Anni Albers Foundation].
    Materials science was at the centre of every pre-course teacher's curriculum. This is to be retraced.
    Meeting place: Assembly hall in the Bauhaus building, Gropiusallee 38, Dessau-Roßlau
    Participation fee: Free admission
    Dates: Sat, 7 pm
    Organiser: Bauhaus Dessau Foundation