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The principles of geometry give rise to a distinct aesthetic that we encounter in many cultures and which also inspired teachers and students at the Bauhaus. This aesthetic can be seen, for example, in architecture or in the design of patterns and surfaces.... moreabout: Bauhaus Lab: Geometry? Himmeli!

Date:

Saturday, 24/October/2026 11:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Bauhaus-Archiv

Address:

Knesebeckstraße 1, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

The three moderated concerts on Saturday, 14 November, at St. Elisabeth's Church all exemplify the festival theme “Sound as colour, colour as sound”. This 2nd concert of the evening presents “Quatuor pour la fin du temps” by Messiaen’s. The work combines... moreabout: Bauhaus Music 2026: Sound as colour, colour as sound – 2nd concert

Date:

Saturday, 14/November/2026 18:30

Venue:

Bauhaus-Archiv

Address:

Knesebeckstraße 1, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

The three moderated concerts on Saturday, 14 November, at St. Elisabeth's Church all exemplify the festival theme “Sound as colour, colour as sound”. “The Bauhaus-Kapelle Bauhaus Music” will perform music by Duke Ellington, featuring a combination of... moreabout: Bauhaus Music 2026: Sound as colour, colour as sound – 3rd concert

Date:

Saturday, 14/November/2026 20:00

Venue:

Bauhaus-Archiv

Address:

Knesebeckstraße 1, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

We take Otti Berger’s words to heart and "listen to the secrets of the fabric". For this purpose, wedesign tactile boards and examine various materialswith our different senses. The workshop will be held in German but our facilitators can explain the... moreabout: Bauhaus Lab: Mixed-Media Tactile Board

Date:

Saturday, 21/November/2026 11:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Bauhaus-Archiv

Address:

Knesebeckstraße 1, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

How does light-green move? What posture do we assume when we think of purple? And what happens when we translate posture and colour into a tone? Gertrud Grunow asked herself similar questions at the Bauhaus. Her so-called “Harmonisation Theory” connected... moreabout: Bauhaus Music 2026 Workshop: Left Hand Yellow!

Date:

Saturday, 14/November/2026 14:30

Venue:

Bauhaus-Archiv

Address:

Knesebeckstraße 1, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

In Bauhaus classes, exploring the properties of materials played a central role. One exercise involved creating so-called ‘textures’. This involves manipulating the surface of a material without adding or removing anything. We try out what we can tease... moreabout: Bauhaus Lab: Surface treatment of paper

Date:

Saturday, 31/October/2026 11:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Bauhaus-Archiv

Address:

Knesebeckstraße 1, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

Drawing on Wassily Kandinsky’s theory of color and form, we make colors audible using homemade mini-synthesizers. In the process, we translate synesthetic perceptions into electronic circuits, which we house in upcycled enclosures.   The workshop will... moreabout: Bauhaus Music 2026 Workshop: Kandinsky Synths

Date:

Saturday, 14/November/2026 11:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Bauhaus-Archiv

Address:

Knesebeckstraße 1, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

The evening concert at St. Elisabeth’s Church will shed light on various paths to building a Gesamtkunstwerk – an important topic at the Bauhaus as well. Dorothea Röschmann (soprano) and the Berlin Deutsches Kammerorchester, conducted by Karl-Heinz Steffens,... moreabout: Bauhaus Music 2026: Evening concert at St. Elisabeth’s Church

Date:

Friday, 13/November/2026 19:00

Venue:

Bauhaus-Archiv

Address:

Knesebeckstraße 1, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

Oskar Schlemmer headed the sculpture class at the Bauhaus from 1920. He wanted to create the image of a new human. We take his "Figurines" as a model and create reduced, clear figures using geometric shapes. The sphere becomes the head, cylinders the... moreabout: Bauhaus Lab: Let the Dolls Dance!

Date:

Saturday, 07/November/2026 11:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Bauhaus-Archiv

Address:

Knesebeckstraße 1, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

During the Bauhaus period, people experimented with different artistic techniques and worked with very different materials. Today you will receive a material as a gift that we have selected for you. But what can you do with this gift? We playfully experiment... moreabout: Bauhaus Lab: I give you a present! - As part of Children’s Culture Month 2026

Date:

Saturday, 10/October/2026 11:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Bauhaus-Archiv

Address:

Knesebeckstraße 1, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

Florian de Brün has photographed the world’s largest Bauhaus collection. For the first time, the Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung presents a selection of his latest photos and offers a behind-the-scenes look into its diverse holdings. Each photo... moreabout: One Million Objects. Florian de Brün Is Photographing the Collection