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Bauhaus Lab 2022: Doors of Learning. Microcosms of a Future South Africa, Bauhaus Building, Dessau
Architecture | 10.10.2022

Bauhaus Lab 2022: Doors of Learning. Microcosms of a Future South Africa at the Bauhaus Building, Dessau

What is a school? A question in Dessau all too often answered in architectural terms. And while the space in which a school exists is not irrelevant, what is a school? For the 2022 edition of the Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau's Bauhaus Lab the participants concerned themselves with education in apartheid era South Africa, considerations which took them far beyond the school room, and far beyond South Africa; and the results of which are presented in the exhibition Doors of Learning: Microcosms of a

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HfG Ulm: Exhibition Fever, Bauhaus Building, Dessau
Bauhaus | 02.02.2022

HfG Ulm: Exhibition Fever at the Bauhaus Building, Dessau

"Exhibiting means selecting, emphasising, demonstrating as a model or an example", wrote Klaus Wille in his 1960 Diploma thesis at the Hochschule für Gestaltung, Ulm, continuing that, "the object is information. This information can be used for didactic, commercial or representative purposes. Aimed at individuals as consumers of products and ideas, the exhibition is used to educate, canvass and represent, to influence people, to get them to react in certain ways."1 The exhibition HfG Ulm:

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