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EVENT TIPS BAUHAUS DESSAU AND THE MOVEMENT FROM 17.01.2019 OF MODERNISM IN SAXONY-ANHALT BAUHAUS DESSAU BUILDINGS. ICONS OF MODERNISM RE-CURATED. Bauhaus buildings, Masters´ Houses, the Dessau-Törten housing estate; Dessau-Roßlau www.bauhaus-dessau.de FESTIVALS IN DESSAU-ROSSLAU 20.03. – 24.03.2019 FESTIVAL SCHOOL FUNDAMENTAL 31.05. – 02.06.2019 FESTIVAL ARCHITECTURE RADICAL The Bauhaus Building by Walter Gropius (1925–26), South-west www.bauhaus-dessau.de view, 2017 | Bauhaus Dessau Foundation/Photo: Th. Meyer, OSTKREUZ 11.09. – 15.09.2019 FESTIVAL STAGE TOTAL 2019 – Germany will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Bauhaus www.tourismus.dessau-rosslau.de together with partners all over the world. Founded in Weimar in 1919, relocated to Dessau in 1925 and closed in Berlin in 1933, the school of design only existed for a total of 14 years. 08.03. – 16.06.2019 THE REFORM CITY OF THE Despite this, the Bauhaus continues to have an impact to this day. No other federal state MODERN ERA. MAGDEBURG in Germany has as many preserved Bauhaus buildings or Modernism locations as Saxony- IN THE TWENTIES Anhalt. In particular, these can be found in Dessau-Roßlau, but also in Magdeburg, Halle Exhibition at the Kulturhisto rischen (Saale), Quedlinburg, Lutherstadt Wittenberg and Elbingerode. Museum, Magdeburg; Magdeburg www.khm-magdeburg.de Towards Hamburg TRAVEL 29.09.2019 – 12.01.2020 CASTLE OF MODERNISM: HIGHLIGHTS: MASTER OF MODERNISM Exhibition at Kunstmuseum DESSAU-ROSSLAU Moritzburg; Halle (Saale) STENDAL www.stiftung-moritzburg.de The concentration of Bauhaus OVERVIEW architecture is nowhere higher than HanoverTowards OF THE MAIN SITES: in Dessau, which the design and architecture school made its home HALDENSLEBEN BerlinTowards Dessau-Roßlau: from 1925 to 1932. Bauhaus building, Bauhaus Museum from 8th Sept 2019, Masters’ Houses, Dessau-Törten MAGDEBURG housing estate with the houses with balcony access, Kornhaus, Steel House, Employment Office LUTHERSTADT DESSAU- WITTENBERG Halle (Saale): WERNIGERODE ROSSLAU Moritzburg art museum, Groß- ASCHERSLEBEN garage Süd, bridge Kröllwitzer BAUHAUS MUSEUM BERNBURG Brücke, parish church “To the Holy The Bauhaus Museum Dessau will ELBINGERODE Trinity”, cathedral, Marienkirche be opening on 8th September 2019 BITTERFELD- (St. Mary's Church) WOLFEN and presen ting the entire unique Magdeburg: HALLE (SAALE) Bauhaus collection of the Bauhaus Town hall with observation tower, Dessau Foundation. Hermann-Beims housing estate SANGERHAUSEN and Garden City Colony Reform MERSEBURG (both with museum flats), Otto- Richter-Straße, Rothensee boat BAD DÜRRENBERG lift and waterway intersection, Cathedral of Saints Catherine and Towards Dresden Towards Maurice, Art Museum in the Mon- N astery of Our Lady, GREEN CITADEL Photo: Gonzalez Hinz Zabala © 2015 OF MAGDEBURG HALLE LUTHERSTADT FURTHER INFORMATION: MAGDEBURG (SAALE) WITTENBERG www.bauhaus-dessau.de www.visit-dessau.com The town hall area, the Hermann- The Moritzburg art museum The Garden City of the Piesteritz www.lutherstadt-wittenberg.de Beims housing estate, the Garden houses top-class works of art from workers’ settlement built between www.halle-tourismus.de City Colony Reform or the Otto- classical modernism, including 1916 and 1919 is the largest pedes- www.visitmagdeburg.de Richter-Straße are examples of those of Bauhaus Master Paul Klee. trianised residential area in Mag deburg as a city of modernism. Germany today. 1 BAUHAUS BROCHURE TIP DESSAU AND THE MOVEMENT OF MODERNISM You can order our new IN SAXONY-ANHALT Bauhaus brochure at: Tel. +49 (0) 391 56899-80 or tourismus@img- sachsen-anhalt.de www.bauhaus-entdecken.de.