Bauhaus Dessau : EN : Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau / Bauhaus Dessau Foundation

Bauhaus Building
open again
daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Bauhaus Museum Dessau
“Museum of the Year 2020”
Tue – Sun 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

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The Bauhaus Museum Dessau and the Bauhaus Building can be visited again. We recommend to by tickets in the online ticketshop. Answers to the most important questions concerning your visit: Corona FAQ.

Visit Bauhaus Dessau

Visit the historical Bauhaus Buildings in Dessau

The Bauhaus Building, the Masters' Houses and the Dessau-Törten Housing Estate can be visited individually or with guided tours.

Visit the
Bauhaus Museum Dessau

Opening hours, guided tours and address of the Bauhaus Museum Dessau.

Online Ticketshop

Tickets must be purchased online in advance of your visit.

Corona FAQ

Due to the corona pandemic, strict hygiene rules apply. Answers to the most important questions concerning your visit

Current events

Lockdown:
A Digital Living Room Play

// Performance
30 June – 4 July 2021
Online
>> registration required

The Bauhaus Calendar

All dates, events and more at a glance.

News

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New director of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation appointed

Dr Barbara Steiner will be the new director and CEO of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
on 1 September 2021.

Bauhaus Museum Dessau chosen as “Museum of the Year 2020”

Award by the German section of the International Association of Art Critics (AICA).

Annual Theme 2021
Infrastructure

In 2021, Bauhaus Dessau focuses in its projects, exhibitions, conferences and publications on the theme of Infrastructure.

Exhibitions

On Collecting:
Textile territories (1) Otti Berger
An installation by Judith Raum

// Intermezzo
24 June – 3 Oct 2021
Bauhaus Museum Dessau
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(2) Otti Berger + Lilly Reich
Bauhaus Building

Be Hosted:
Design Earth. Climate Inheritance

// Intermezzo
24 June – 3 Oct 2021
Bauhaus Museum Dessau

Experimental Space:
Grasping Infrastructure.
On Collecting and Curating

// Intermezzo
15 Apr – 3 Oct 2021
+ 28 Oct 2021 – 6 March 2022
Bauhaus Museum Dessau

Versuchsstätte Bauhaus. The Collection

// exhibition
Tue – Sun, 10 am – 6 pm
Bauhaus Museum Dessau

Bauhaus Lab 2020:
A concrete for the „other half“

// exhibition
4 Dec 2020 – 18 Aug 2021
Bauhaus Building

Archaeology of Modernism.
Building Research Bauhaus Buildings Dessau

// exhibition
daily 10 am – 5 pm
Bauhaus Building

Bauhaus Buildings Dessau:
Originals retold

daily 10 am – 5 pm
Bauhaus Building
Masters' Houses
Dessau-Törten Housing Estate

Digital offers

New:
App „Bauhaus Dessau“

The new app "Bauhaus Dessau" accompanies you on an exploration tour through the Bauhaus …

Google Arts & Culture: Bauhaus Everywhere – Traces of a design school in our everyday lives

Over 10,000 objects from the collection of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation digitally accessible worldwide

Films

Videos on guests, artists, scholars and topics of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation

Picture database of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation

For research purposes, some of the digitized objects in our collection can be viewed …

Publications

Ludwig Grote
and the Bauhaus Idea

This book is the first dedicated to this art historian, curator, and cultural politician Ludwig Grote whose activities …

Bauhaus Magazine
issue 12 – Habitat

Habitation is more than a functional roof over one’s head: the term “habitat” bundles the debates of post-war …

Figur und Grund.
Entwurfshaltungen im Design von William Morris bis Richard Buckminster Fuller

The first volume of lectures by the design theorist Heinz Hirdina follows in the footsteps of 15 outstanding …

Bauhaus Dessau.
The Collection

This book provides an in-depth presentation of the second-largest Bauhaus collection in the world. It includes objects from …

Collecting Bauhaus

The website of the Conference Collecting Bauhaus with programme overview, the digital publication project Global Bauhaus Map and background information. Lectures and panel discussions will follow shortly.