Accompanying Programme Modernism for Everyone
QUARTER 42 Jorge- MODERNISM Semprún- 1 Platz OF WEIMAR Stéphane- Hessel- AND THE MODERNISM Platz BAUHAUS Jenaer Straße A new museum, Goetheplatz IN WEIMAR two exhibitions Herderplatz Theaterplatz and a new Markt 6
quarter for Weimar Frauen- Steubenstraße plan
Weimar, 1919: Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus – Am Horn Marienstraße Trierer Straße the revolutionary school of art, design and architecture. Representatives of Germany’s fi rst democratically elected government adopted the constitution of the Haus Am Horn (1923), architect: Georg Muche, 42 photo: © Tillmann Franzen, tillmannfranzen.com Weimar Republic at the German National Theatre Belvederer Allee Weimar. One hundred years later, the fascinating era of HAUS Humboldstraße modernism can be experienced in a new cultural and 5 AM museum quarter. HORN REGULAR TOURS The new Bauhaus-Museum and the permanent exhibition Long Bauhaus Walk (public tour) at the Neues Museum, both of which will open with a ca. 1 km 3 In the southeast corner of Weimar, visitors Duration: ca. 2.5 hours grand ceremony in April 2019, are the starting point for can experience the radical architectural ideas Apr 2019–Oct 2019 | Wed, Fri and Sat | 2.00pm exploring the eventful history of modernism in Weimar. proposed by the Bauhäusler. This is where the Nov 2019–Mar 2020 | Fri and Sat | 2.00pm More Information: www.uni-weimar.de The new quarter features an array of modernist sites Haus Am Horn is located, the fi rst and only
from the artistic avant-garde to the former Gauforum example of Bauhaus architecture in Weimar. Out and about with the bauhaus bag – German only of the Nazi regime to the architectural legacy of Designed by Georg Muche, the house was built Explorers’ rucksack to discover the Bauhaus sites in Weimar communist East Germany. LOCATIONS in 1923 for the Bauhaus Exhibition. The interior 18 May – Oct | Mon 10.00 am – 12.30pm, Wed – Son 10.00 am – 4.00pm Lending desk: Bauhaus-Museum Weimar ticket counter furnishings were created by Marcel Breuer, Lending fee: € 5.00 plus € 20.00 deposit 1 Bauhaus-Museum Weimar Theodor Bogler, Alma Siedhoff -Buscher and 42 + Werklabor (Laboratory) others in the Bauhaus workshops. OPENS 18 MAY 2019 Am Kirschberg 2 Neues Museum Weimar Jorge- The Haus Am Horn was designated as a UNESCO Am Horn 61 Semprún- + Werkcafé (Workshop Café) + Buchwerk (Book Workshop) Platz World Heritage Site in 1996. On the occasion of 99425 Weimar 1 Stéphane- the Bauhaus centennial in 2019, a new exhibition Hessel- Friedenstsraße 3 Haus Hohe Pappeln Opening hours Platz off ers an impression of its original condition and Summer* Wed– Mon 10.00am–6.00pm, Tue closed 4 Haus Am Horn highlights – in combination with the Bauhaus+ Winter* Wed – Mon 10.00am–4.00pm app – the revolutionary design ideas of the Admission 5 Nietzsche-Archiv Am Jakobskirchhof Tiefurter Alee Weimar Bauhaus. Adults € 4.50 | red. € 3.50
Schwanseestraße Jenaer Straße Pupils (16–20 yrs.) € 1.50 Ilm 6 Tourist Information Karl-Liebknecht-Straße Graben * Summer begins on the last Sunday in March. * Winter begins on the last Sunday in October.
Coudraystraße Goetheplatz
Herderplatz Klassik Stiftung Weimar
H.-Heine-Str. Burgplatz 18 May Am Horn
Theaterplatz Ilm Sophien- Visitor information MODERNISM stiftplatz ACCOMPANYING .am–.pm Markt Klassik Stiftung Weimar info stand
Schillerstraße Re-opening of the Haus Am Horn Platz der at the Tourist Information Offi ce Demokratie with tour programme Markt 10 | 99423 Weimar FOR EVERYONE Frauen- PROGRAMME plan More information coming in April 2019: Steubenstraße Jan–Mar, Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.00pm, Sat–Sun 9:30 am –2.00pm www.klassik-stiftung.de Ackerwand Apr–Oct, Mon– Sat 9.30am–6.00pm, Sun 9.30am–2.00pm
Am Horn Marienstraße Nov–Dec, Mon– Fri 9.30am–5.00pm, Sat – Sun 9.30am–2.00pm
Amalienstraße 2019 Trierer Straße .pm–.am Long Museum Night T + 49 3643 545 - 400 Bauhaus+ F + 49 3643 545 - 401 Park an We would like to make your stay an inspiring experience. der Ilm Whether you’re looking for multimedia information about In honour of Walter Gropius’ birthday, this year’s Our workshops, tours and artistic interventions Am Poseckschen Garten the exhibition or accompanying audio tours, our new app is programme highlights the Quarter of Weimar Modernism [email protected] Geschwister- invite you to think outside the box. We offer special Scholl-Str. the perfect guide for a visit to the Bauhaus-Museum, Neues 6 and 7 Apr with the Bauhaus-Museum Weimar at its centre. www.bauhausmuseumweimar.de/en programmes and project events to groups and school www.klassik-stiftung.de | #bauhausweimar Museum and the Haus Am Horn. The app includesRudolf-Breitscheid-Straße interesting 3 More information and programme: classes. Programmes marked with a are especially Belvederer Allee functions for preparing for and following up your visit. starting .am www.nachtdermuseen.com Free admission! suited to children and families. Opening weekend Download for free from the app store: Children under 16 years of age receive free admission Check out our programmes at: www.klassik-stiftung.de/appHumboldstraße Bauhaus-Museum Weimar and Neues Museum Weimar to all museums and exhibitions of the Klassik Stiftung 5 Poseckscher Free admission all weekend 10 Aug Weimar. www.klassik-stiftung.de/bildung Garten Berkaer Straße Open-air concert programme and Bauhaus Bazaar. .pm–.pm Children and families Party on the Plaza – Bauhaus for everyone Hands-on When planning your family outing, you can choose between 28 Apr A place for ideas, for playing, meeting and relaxing. We want Sometimes you have to use your hands to fully appreciate various tours, our workshop and activity programme and to celebrate the occasion with our many partners from *BauhausCard good design. That’s why our museums off er hands-on diverse materials. The Bauhaus+ app includes a children’s starting .am Weimar. Everyone is invited to fi nd their place on the plaza. The Bauhaus Card is valid from 6 Apr to 31 Dec 2019 and can only be purchased at the ticket counter of the stations to experiment and explore the world of design. audio tour through the Bauhaus-Museum and Neues Bauhaus-Museum Weimar and Stéphane-Hessel-Platz 1 100 years of bauhaus marathon Bauhaus-Museum Weimar and the Neues Museum Weimar. Museum. And with the Bauhaus bag, you can discover the The card is activated upon entering one of these two most important Bauhaus sites in Weimar on your own – Information and registration: museums and entitles the holder to free or reduced-price exciting stories and crazy experiments included! www.100-jahre-bauhaus-marathon.de/en 26–29 Sep Open workshops admission to all other related museums. Our workshop motto is “Do it yourself!”. Three new workshops Triennale of Modernism in Weimar: Vision Bauhaus invite visitors to carry out their own design experiments. Information and programme: Whether it’s about good form, handicrafts accompanied Inclusion and handicap starting May www.triennale-der-moderne.de by coff ee and cake, or digital design – you’ll fi nd everything st Thursday you’ll need to make your design ideas come true at the accessibility Neues Museum Weimar and the Bauhaus-Museum Weimar. Everyone is welcome in our museums! The Bauhaus-Museum every month at .pm 20–22 Nov Weimar is entirely wheelchair accessible, and most of the 4 Design & Do! Weimar Controversies 2019 historical buildings off er restricted access to handicapped Sponsored by Workshops on various themes Bauhaus – it’s not good enough unless it’s the future. visitors. The Bauhaus+ app includes a tour for the blind and Bauhaus Actors at the Bauhaus Museum or Neues Museum Horizons of expectation and visions for the future in visual impaired, as well as tours in simple language. They have experiments up their sleeves, love telling stories Duration: 3 h | € 18.00 adults | € 12.00 red. 100 years of the Bauhaus. Premium partners and make inanimate objects come to life. The Actors turn the More information and services: Please register in advance at: Information and programme:
Bauhaus-Museum into a place of wonder. www.klassik-stiftung.de/barrierefrei [email protected] www.weimarer-kontroversen.de Cultural partners REGULAR TOURS HAUS BAUHAUS Full Modernist Experience (public tour) – German only Tour of the Neues Museum and Bauhaus-Museum Sat and Sun | 11.00am11.00am | Duration: 90 min. | Meeting place: Neues Museum Weimar HOHE MUSEUM Adults € 3.00 | red. € 1.00, plus admission fee PAPPELN A Sense of Bauhaus (sensory tour) – German only WEIMAR 1st and 3rd Sat of every month | 2.00pm2.00 | Duration: 60 min. The Belgian art reformer Henry van de Velde Participation is free, plus admission fee was one of the key protagonists of modernism “How will we live together?” Curator Tour (public tour, May– Dec 2019) – German only around 1900. As the founder of the Weimar 1st Wed of every month | 5.00pm5.00pm | Duration: 60 min. This question is as relevant today as it was Adults € 3.00 | red. € 1.00, plus admission fee School of Arts and Crafts, he played a crucial 100 years ago. The design solutions of the role in laying the groundwork for the Bauhaus. Insights into Modernism – German only Bauhaus were radical and experimental. Starting Jun 2019, 2nd Wed of every month | 5.00pm5.00 | Duration: 60 min. The full spectrum of Van de Velde’s design Especially during its years in Weimar, this In the exhibitions of the Neues Museum or Bauhaus-Museum ideas are impressively presented in the world-famous school had become known (on varying topics) Haus Hohe Pappeln. Adults € 3.00 | red. € 1.00, plus admission fee as a pioneer of the avant-garde. The new Designed by Van de Velde in 1907/08, the Bauhaus- Museum demonstrates the lasting Bauhaus Actors Meet the Bauhaus Actors in the exhibition residence was home to the artist and his impact of the Bauhaus on the fi elds of art, and get ready to be amazed! family until 1917. Its architectural style, its architecture and design. Sat and Sun | 12.00pm12.00pm – 4.00pm landscaping, the design of the furniture and Werklabor (Laboratory) Walter Gropius himself laid the cornerstone of lamps – everything in and around the Haus In our workshop, everyone is an artist! Participation is free. the world’s oldest Bauhaus collection in 1925. Apr – Oct, every Sat and Sun | 11.00am –2.00pm Hohe Pappeln bears the unpretentious, Today its treasures and legacy are displayed in For more on our holiday programme workshops, visit: functional and elegant signature of a sensually vibrant museum designed by the www.klassik-stiftung.de/ferienprogramme Henry van de Velde. architect Heike Hanada. Out and about with the bauhaus bag – German only Explorers’ rucksack to discover the Bauhaus sites in Weimar Dörte Helm, Postcard for the Bauhaus Exhibition of 1923, no. 14, 1923, 18 May–Oct | Mon 10.00am–12.30pm, Wed–Sun 10.00am–4.00pm Klassik Stiftung Weimar, permanent loan from the Hans Fricke estate Lending desk: Bauhaus-Museum Weimar ticket counter Lending fee: € 5.00 plus € 20.00 deposit
OPENS 6 APR 2019 The Bauhaus Comes from Weimar Henry van de Velde, Ceiling lamp, 1903/1904 © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019 Stéphane-Hessel-Platz 1 99423 Weimar
Opening hours Mon 10.00am–2.30pm Tue –Son 10.00am–6.00pm
Admission* Belvederer Allee 58 Adults € 11.00 | red. € 7.00 99425 Weimar Pupils (16–20 yrs.) € 3.50 Opening Hours The Bauhaus Store is located on the ground fl oor of the Summer* Tue – Sun 11.00am–5.00pm, Mon closed museum. You can also fi nd a wide selection of products Winter* closed celebrating the Weimar Bauhaus and Weimar Classicism Admission online at: Adults € 3.50 | red. € 2.50 www.museumshop-weimar.de Pupils (16–20 yrs.) € 1.00 Marcel Breuer, Nesting tables B9, We invite you to visit the café “Kunstpause” on the Haus Hohe Pappeln permanent loan from the Bauhaus-Museum Weimar, Southeast view with park terrace © VG Bild-Kunst * Summer begins on the last Sunday in March. Ernst von Siemens Kunststiftung © heike hanada laboratory of art and architecture 2018 lower level. www.montag-bauhaus.de Bonn 2019 * Winter begins on the last Sunday in October.
NEUES NIETZSCHE MUSEUM ARCHIV WEIMAR The Nietzsche-Archiv off ers visitors an extraordinary impression of Van de Only a stone’s throw away from the Bauhaus-Museum, Velde’s works of design around 1900. His visitors can experience the exciting arrival of interior furnishings on the ground fl oor modernism in Weimar around 1900. The artworks at (installed in 1902/03) are almost entirely the Neues Museum Weimar highlight the pioneering preserved. achievements of that burgeoning modernist era. Henry van de Velde, Winter sun, 1892 © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
It is here that one can sense the Weimar was a dynamic centre of European culture ambivalent developments of modernism. around 1900. The Nietzsche cult was gaining Van de Velde was commissioned by popularity, Harry Graf Kessler staged exhibitions of REGULAR TOURS Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche who had the European avant-garde, and Henry van de Velde’s Full Modernist Experience (public tour) – German only founded the Nietzsche-Archiv and cared furnishings were celebrated for their functionality Tour of the Neues Museum and Bauhaus-Museum Sat and Sun | 11.00am11.00am | Duration: 90 min. | Meeting place: Neues Museum Weimar and elegance. In addition to paintings and sculptures for her ailing brother Friedrich Nietzsche Adults € 3.00 | red. € 1.00, plus admission fee at the “Villa Silberblick” until his death in of realism and impressionism, the exhibition presents Auguste Rodin, A Line Without Point or Comma (tour with workshop) – German only 1900. Although Förster-Nietzsche was outstanding design works of that period. The Bronze Age, 1875/76, Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Joint tour of the exhibition, followed by an avid supporter of the artistic avant- photo: Alexander Burzik design activities in the Workshop Café garde, she also promoted the Nietzsche 2nd and 4th Sat of every month | 2.00pm2.00 | Duration: 90 min. Participation is free, plus admission fee cult under National Socialism. Curator Tour (public tour, May–Dec 2019) – German only 3rd Wed of every month | 5.00pm5.00pm | Duration: 60 min. Adults € 3.00 | red. € 1.00, plus admission fee
Insights into Modernism – German only Starting Jun 2019, 2nd Wed of every month | 5.00pm5.00 | Duration: 60 min. OPENS 6 APR 2019 In the exhibitions of the Neues Museum or Bauhaus-Museum (on varying topics) Van de Velde, Adults € 3.00 | red. € 1.00, plus admission fee Nietzsche and Modernism Humboldtstraße 36 WORKSHOPS 99425 Weimar around 1900 In our workshops, everyone is an artist! Participation is free. Opening hours Jorge-Semprún-Platz 5 Werkcafé (Workshop Café) Summer* Wed – Mon 11.00am–5.00pm, Tue closed 99423 Weimar Apr–Oct, every Sat and Sun | 2.00pm–5.00pm Winter* closed Opening hours Nov–Mar every Sun | 11.00am–4.00pm Admission Wed –Mon 10.00am– 6.00pm For more information on our holiday programme workshops, visit: Adults € 3.50 | red. € 2.50 Tue closed www.klassik-stiftung.de/ferienprogramme Pupils (16–20 yrs.) € 1.00 Admission* Buchwerk (Book Workshop) * Summer begins on the last Sunday in March. Adults € 8.00 | red. € 6.50 Exhibition with hands-on stations, * Winter begins on the last Sunday in October. Pupils (16–20 yrs.) € 3.00 during museum opening hours