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Literature
on the Bauhaus &
Sites of Modernism

The Bauhaus and modern architecture unfolded their fascination that continues to this day. The selection of books – including novels and photo books, biographies and travel guides – delves into the life stories of Bauhaus members and architects, but also questions about design, architecture, art, film and photography in general, as well as the facets of the Sites of Modernism. Let yourself be inspired and delighted by the versatility.

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Events

WBS70 – Fifty Years After.

Dresden | Exhibition | until March 2021
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The era of socialist housing construction ended with the political change around 1989/90. Now, 30 years after this historical upheaval, this controversial architectural legacy is attracting increasing public interest. Artists, photographers and architectural historians have discovered the prefabricated building as an attractive subject and field of research.

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Rhythmic Gymnastics: Yin-Yang on the Gable

By Hella Kemper

In the garden town of Hellerau, near Dresden, music educator Émile Jaques-Dalcroze raised his ‘rhythmic gymnastics’ to an educative art.

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Unfinished Metropolis

Berlin | Exhibition | until 3.2.2021
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The New Municipality of Berlin, also called  Greater Berlin, was created one hundred years ago on 1 October 1920. It was a once-in-a-century event! The old Berlin was consolidated with seven cities, 59 rural communities and 27 agricultural estates. The exhibition uses exemplary locations, projects and plans to explore topics that have shaped and changed the metropolis of Berlin.