The Bauhaus-inspired Outdoor Performance Redefines Movement, Fashion, and Stage Art

Prepare to be captivated by a mesmerizing project that blurs the boundaries of art, design, and performance, transporting you into a realm where oversized, Bauhaus-inspired costumes become the embodiment of a vibrant urban landscape. In a groundbreaking collaboration between puppeteer extraordinaire Kerstin Dathe, visionary fashion designer Shady Francis Majlaton, and the masterful choreographer Maayan Gur, a spectacular outdoor performance is set to grace the prestigious Bauhaus Buhn Festival, infusing it with an unparalleled fusion of movement, fashion, and stage art.

The seeds of this extraordinary collaboration were planted a year prior to the festival, when the paths of creativity converged. Majlaton and Dathe, both fueled by a shared passion for innovation, embarked upon a journey that would traverse continents, cultures, and artistic disciplines. Their initial encounter in Jerusalem back in October 2018 laid the foundation for their artistic symbiosis, a synergy that continued to flourish as they further refined their vision during their time at the hallowed grounds of the Bauhaus Dessau in May 2019. It was during these immersive sessions that their art piece truly took shape, resonating with the rich legacy of Oscar Schlemmer and numerous Bauhaus artists who had forever reshaped the artistic landscape.

As the project reached its crescendo, the masterful choreographer Maayan Gur joined forces with Majlaton and Dathe, their collective brilliance fusing together in a harmonious symphony of movement, fashion, and stage art. Together, they meticulously crafted a mesmerizing choreography, painstakingly rehearsed and refined over countless hours, until every step, every gesture became a testament to their unwavering dedication to their craft.

And so, in September 2019, as the Bauhaus new museum flung open its doors to a world hungry for innovation and artistic expression, this extraordinary art piece was unleashed upon a captivated audience. For an entire week, the vibrant tableau adorned the festival, an awe-inspiring celebration of the boundless imagination and transformative power of the Bauhaus movement.

Prepare to be transported into a realm where movement becomes an intoxicating language, fashion emerges as a living sculpture, and the stage becomes an immersive canvas that blurs the boundaries between art and reality. This collaboration is an invitation to experience the sheer brilliance of the Bauhaus legacy, reimagined through the lens of contemporary visionaries.

Join us as we embark on a transformative journey, where innovation and tradition converge, pushing the boundaries of artistic expression to unprecedented heights. This outdoor performance stands as a testament to the enduring impact of the Bauhaus movement, rekindling its flame and breathing new life into its hallowed halls. Prepare to witness a spectacle that defies conventions, a viral sensation that shall captivate the imagination of art enthusiasts worldwide, igniting a profound appreciation for the timeless fusion of movement, fashion, and stage art.

Credits:
Created especiallyfor Bauhaus BUHN Festival Total
Collaborations: Bauhaus, Jerusalem city hall, Kerstin Dathe, Maayan Gur