Which architect found the Bauhaus School in Weimar in 1919?
Bauhaus University, Weimar Bauhaus University, Weimar The Bauhaus-Universität Weimar is a university located in Weimar, Germany, and specializes in the artistic and technical fields. Established in 1860 as the Great Ducal Saxon Art School, it gained collegiate status on 3 June 1910. In 1919 the school was renamed Bauhaus by its new director Walter Gropius and it received its present name in 1996. Approximately 4,000 students are enrolled at the university today. In 2010 the Bauhaus-Universität commemorated its 150th anniversary as an art school and college in Weimar. In 2019 the university will be celebrating the centenary of the founding of the Bauhaus,
New Bauhaus Museum Weimar New Bauhaus Museum Weimar The construction of the New Bauhaus Museum is a project by the Klassik Stiftung Weimar. The planned museum is being built near the Weimarhallenpark and will present the Weimar collections of the State Bauhaus, which was founded in Weimar in 1919. The museum is scheduled to open on 6 April 2019. In 1995, a provisional Bauhaus Museum was installed at Theaterplatz in a building designed by Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray. The construction of the New Bauhaus Museum is made possible with funding procured through a special funding programme created by federal and state authorities in July 2008.