Symposium & Exhibition 'Rethinking Bauhaus' at the Stedelijk
In the context of the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus, students of the Royal Academy of Art (KABK) collaborated with students of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy and the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam on the project ‘Rethinking Bauhaus’. The results of this collaboration will be presented by means of an exhibition and a symposium at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam (8-10 November 2019).
During this semester long collaboration, students from different bachelor departments of the two academies have explored the ideas and methods of the famous school, and the extend to which, these are still relevant for today’s society. The results of this exploration on reinventing the world of Bauhaus will be presented in the exhibition ‘Rethinking Bauhaus’, on view until Sunday 10 November in the Audi Gallery of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam.
Information on entry tickets, opening hours and accessibility can be found on the website of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
Participating KABK students:
Ana Stina Eyjolfsdottir (Fine Arts)
Hannah Mulqueen (I/M/D)
Muireann Nic An Bheatha (ArtScience)
Kaya Hribsek (IAFD)
Peter Pfluegler (Photography)
Timoteo Carbone (ArtScience)
Maria Brazão Sousa (Photography)
Participating Gerrit Rietveld students:
Dora Lionstone
Sunwoo Jung
Frederiek Simons
Claire Wymer
Lucien Easton
‘Rethinking Bauhaus’ was guided by Erik Blits and Jan van Grunsven form the Royal Academy of Art (KABK) and Bert Taken, Giene Steenman and Hansje van Ooijen from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy.
Opening exhibition & Symposium
Admission to the symposium is possible with a valid museum entrance ticket and a supplement of €3,- available at the ticket office of the museum.
The exhibition ‘Rethinking Bauhaus’ is on view until 10 November 2019.
17.00 - 19.00 Exhibition open to museum visitors
Audizaal en Studio A
19.00 - 21.00 Symposium
Teijin Auditorium
19.00 Welcome by curator Beatrice von Bormann, Stedelijk Museum
19.05 Rethinking Bauhaus: Presentation by students Claire Wymer (Rietveld Academie) and Peter Pflüger (KABK)
19.20 Introduction to the Bauhaus – Esther Cleven, curator at the Bauhaus Archive, Berlin
19.35 Performance: A lost Flock by Timoteo Carbone (KABK)
19.50 Rethinking Bauhaus: Art Education Today, Making & Changing Society, a discussion with designer Marjanne van Helvert, design lector/research professor at the KABK Alice Twemlow, and students Hannah Mulqueen, Muireann Nic An Bheatha and Kaja Hribsek
20.20 Performance: Bioplastics cooking workshop, Muireann Nic An Bheatha (KABK)
20.40 Performance: A Series Of Functional Movements, Peter Pflüger (KABK)
21.00 End of symposium
21.15 - 22.00 After party in Bauhausstijl
Stedelijk restaurant TEN
With a musical contribution by Miguel Sucasas Quartet of the Royal Conservatoire The Hague
22.00 Museum closed
Details
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Symposium
Friday 8 November 19.00-22.00
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Entrance fee
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Exhibition
Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 November
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