University of the Arts Bremen

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The Academy of Arts Bremen ( shortly Arts Bremen, English University of the Arts Bremen ) is a public art and music school in Bremen. The oldest predecessor institution was founded in 1873. The University of the Arts Bremen is divided into two departments: the Department of Art and Design is located in Speicher XI in the Bremen Overseas City, the Department of Music in the former school building of the Old School in Dechanatstraße in the old town. In order for the University of the Arts Bremen is one next to the University of Arts Berlin and the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen of the few art colleges in Germany, in which the two fields of Fine Art and music are represented together.

• 2.1 precursor
• 2.2 Technical Institute from 1873
• 2.3 Musikconservatorium of 1878
• 2.4 School of Applied Arts
• 2.5 Nordic Art School
• 2.6 Development to college
• 2.7 merger of the Arts

• 3.1 Professors and lecturers
• 3.2 graduates

Courses

Prerequisite for studying at University of the Arts Bremen are usually the secondary school and passed the artistic entrance exam.

Department of Art and Design

• Digital Media (Bachelor and Master ), collaborative program with the University of Bremen, teaching areas: AV media
• Electroacoustic Composition
• Basics Design Digital Media
• Interaction Design
• Interaction and space
• Interface Design
• Intermedia Design
• Culture and media history / theory
• Sound Studies
• Silent picture
• Temporary Architecture
• Offers from the media computer science [ university]

• Free Art ( diploma and master 's degree students ), study areas or classes: painting
• Drawing, printmaking
• Figurative Painting
• Plastic
• Sculpture, plastic
• Sculpture with classic materials
• Intermedial Photography
• Artistic room and body concepts
• Time media
• General sciences

• Integrated Design (Bachelor and Master ) of study: Basics of Design
• Communications design / Corporate Design
• Interaction Design
• Typography - Illustration
• Draw
• Silent -screen analog and digital
• Moving picture
• Interface Design
• Product Design / CAD
• 3- D design / products and systems
• Constructive geometry
• Temporary Architecture
• Fashion illustration
• Fashion Design / Experimental Design
• Model design / interface design / CAD
• Fashion design / unique and Programs

Department of Music

The Department of Music offers courses of study instrumental and vocal training, music education and church music. The Department of Music offers concerts and music halls, ensemble and classrooms, practice rooms and a modern cafeteria. In addition, the Department of Music has a recording studio and an electronic studio and a jazz club, the venue of the "Jazz Club Bremen" is. Every Tuesday during the semester will be held with musicians from the university and local and national musicians in the basement vault concerts and sessions. A total of about 300 public concerts of all genres will be held per year.

Bachelor of Music (BM )

• Artistic Training Instrumentales main compartment
• Singing
• Early Music
• Jazz
• Composition

• Artistic and Educational Training instrumental
• Singing
• Jazz
• Elementary Music Education
• Music Theory ( Instrumental and Vocal Pedagogy / Composition )

• Church Music Protestant Church Music
• Catholic Church Music

Master of Music (MM)

• Artistic Training Instrumentales main compartment
• Singing
• Choral Conducting
• Composition / Electroacoustic Composition
• Early Music
• Jazz

• Artistic and Educational Training Instrumental / Vocal Education
• Elementary Music Education
• Music Theory

• Church Music Protestant Church Music
• Catholic Church Music

Other courses

• Music Teacher Training (Bachelor and Master of Education MEd )
• Training opportunities for young studying highly talented students in general education
• Continuing Education

History

Precursor

Since 1823 there was a character in Bremen School of artists and craftsmen. The following 1855 trade school was only until 1857. Consisted In the 1860s, a drawing school for budding artists and craftsmen in the Great Street, which was called Commercial art school since 1866.

Technical Institute of 1873

At the height of historicism was founded in 1873 under the direction of August Töpfer the Technical Institute for tradespeople in Bremen and thus the actual precursor institution of today's University of the Arts. The institution was associated since 1878 with a collection of patterns and since 1880 with the Commercial Museum Bremen and she was in the building of the Commercial Bank of the Imperial Road (now Bürgermeister-Smidt -Straße)

Musikconservatorium of 1878

1878 professional music training in Bremen was established - first in private and from 1893 as a conservatory of music. Both institutions evolved independently in the following decades.

Arts and Crafts School

The Technical Institute was to the State School of Applied Arts. 1916 separated the Arts School of Arts Museum. In 1921 she was placed together with the advanced school of crafts in a new building on Wandrahm. Art school was headed since 1912 for many years by Erich Kleinhempel.

Nordic Art School

During the period of National Socialism in 1934 from the School of Art Nordic Art School ( NKH ) with the Worpswede Fritz Mackensen as founding rector and 1942 from the municipal music school, the Nordic School of Music.

Development to college

After the Second World War were renamed in 1946 the institutions as State Art School with the addition of Master School for the gestaltene craft. She had about 300 students. From 1946 to 1952, Willy Menz Head of School, who resigned after differences with the senatorial authority. 1958 was the art school an extension. In 1969 she became the Academy of Design and since 1970 on the College of Design.

Bremer School of Music from 1948 in 1965 to the conservatory of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen.

Merger of the Arts

In 1979 he was with the University of formative art and music of the merger of the School of Art and the Conservatory.

In 1988, the University of the Arts was an artistically college. In 1993, the then private Akademie für Alte Musik integrated into the university.

2003 attracted the Department of Art and Design and the university management by building on Wandrahm into memory XI, a former cotton storage in the overseas city.

A year later, the expansion of the building of the Faculty of Music followed in Dechanatstraße in which formerly was the Old Gymnasium. In the building, the Klaus Kuhnke Archive for Popular Music, an institute at the University of the Arts is beyond.

In February 2011, the University of the Arts was the story " Until the scar " of the historian Hans Hesse out. This is the case of NKH - student Kurt Elvers is presented, which was executed in Hamburg- Höltigbaum after being denounced on 20 February 1945. This was a step to focus on their own history as " Nordic Art School " from 1934 to 1945.

Known teachers and graduates

Professors and lecturers

This list consists of a selection of professors, senior lecturers and lecturers who teach at the Academy of Arts Bremen or have taught:

• Thomas Albert ( b. 1953 ), violin
• Bernd Old Stone ( born 1943 ), sculptor
• Alexander Baillie ( born 1956 ), cellist
• Kati Barath, painter
• Rosa Barba, Photographer
• Knut Barthel ( born 1940 ), typographer and Digital Media
• Wolfgang Baumgratz (* 1948), organist
• Stephan Baumkötter, painter
• Detlev Beier, jazz bass player
• Tillmann Benfer ( b. 1956 ), organist
• Bernd Bexte (1947-2011), designer
• Bialobrzeski ( b. 1961 ), photographer
• Jörg Birkenkötter ( b. 1963 ), composer
• René Block ( b. 1942 ), curator, gallerist ( Honorary Professor )
• Eugen Blume, Art Historian ( Honorary Professor )
• Martin Böcker (* 1958), organist
• Detlef Bratschke, conductor, Early Music
• Wolfgang Büssenschütt, song
• Martin Classen, jazz saxophonist
• Luigi Colani ( b. 1928 ), designer ( Honorary Professor )
• Manfred Cordes ( b. 1953 ), ensemble director Ancient Music. 2007-2012 Rector
• Sarah Cunningham, Viola da Gamba
• Gerd Dahlmann, filmmakers
• Hans Davidsson, organist
• Tanja Diezmann, designer
• Waltraud Dölp, costume history
• Fritz Dressler, Photographer
• Klaus Eichhorn ( b. 1949 ), organist
• Istvan Ekrich, Fashion Designer
• Hans -Ola Ericsson ( * 1958 ), organist and composer
• Jeanne Faust ( born 1968 ), artist
• Hans Jürgen Feilke ( born 1934 ), music theory and ear training
• Martin Fischer -Dieskau, conductor
• Roderich Fuhrmann († 2003 in Salzburg), Pianist
• Annette Geiger, design theory, design history
• Michael Glass Meier ( born 1951 ), art historian
• Gorsemann Ernst (1886-1960), sculptor. 1934-35 Rector of NKH
• Karl Heinrich Greune ( born 1933), painter
• Maria Grevesmühl (1936-1996), Violin
• Oliver Groenewald, jazz trumpeter
• Hans Friederich Grohs (Great ) ( 1892-1981 ), painter
• Andreas Gürsching ( born 1963 ), music theorist, composer
• Jean -François Guiton ( born 1953 ), installation and video artist
• Fritz Haase, designer
• Gisela hackers, fashion designer
• Greta Haenen ( born 1952 ), musicologist
• Bernard Hebb (* 1941), Classical guitar
• Veit Heckrott, Architect
• Wolfgang Helbich, choral conducting, composition
• Joachim Held, lute
• Norbert Hellwig, Architect
• Rudolf Hengstenberg (1894-1974), painter. 1943-44 Rector
• Wulf Herzogenrath, art historian ( Honorary Professor )
• Annalena of Helldorf typographer
• Emil Hogg (1867-1954), architect. 1904-1911 Director of the School of Applied Arts
• Franka Hörnschemeyer (born 1958 ), installation artist
• Elke Holzmann, singing
• Christian Hommel, oboe
• Gregor Horres, director
• Carl Horn (1874-1945), painter, Rector 1934-1942
• Wolfgang Jarchow, designer
• Eckhard Jung, designer
• Hans Joachim Kauffmann (1926-2008), conductor. 1968 - 1979 Director of the Conservatory. 1979 -1991 Dean of the Faculty of Music
• Miriam Kayser, designer
• Roland Kerstein, media designers
• Jürgen Kindervater (* 1945), business managers ( Honorary Professor )
• Jörg Kirschenmann, Urbanist
• Erich Klein Hempel (1874-1947), architect, designer. 1912-1934 Rector of the School of Applied Arts
• Lothar Klimek (1921-2013), 1958-1986 high school teachers, photographers and non-fiction author
• Thomas Klug, Violinist
• Petra Klusmeyer, Sound Studies
• Karin Kneffel ( born 1957 ), painter
• Hans -Jürgen Knipphals, music theorist
• Paco Knöller ( b. 1950 ), artist, painter
• Erwin Koch - Raphael ( b. 1949 ), composer and music theorist
• Peter Kooij, singer, early music
• Andree Korpys, concept artist

• Maria Kowollik, singer
• Andreas Kramer (born 1966 ), designer
• Kubica Herbert (1906-1972), sculptor. 1946-1954 Head of the sculpture class
• Andrew Lawrence -King ( born 1959 ), harpist ( Early Music)
• Roland Lambrette, temporary architecture
• Kai Lehmann, Fashion Designer
• Markus Löffler, concept artist
• Fritz Mackensen (1866-1953), painter, co-founder of Worpswede, 1934 Rector of the Nordic Art School
• Walter Magnussen (1869-1946), Potter. 1904-1932 Head of the Ceramics Department of the School of Applied Arts
• Peter von Maydell, interface designers
• Willy Menz (1890-1969), painter and printmaker, 1947-1952 Rector
• Dorothea Mink, fashion designer
• Thomas Mohr ( b. 1961 ), opera and concert singer
• Siegfried Möller (1896-1970) sculptor and ceramist
• Felix Müller, architect. By 1985, Rector
• Frieder Nake ( born 1938 ), mathematician, computer scientist, computer artists
• Samuel Nyholm, Illustrator
• Neviadomski Oliver (born 1965 ), designer
• Patrick O'Byrne ( born 1955 ), pianist
• Andreas Ostwald (born 1964 ), a product designer
• Waldemar Otto ( born 1929 ), sculptor
• Nuri Ovüc, Inter -media designers
• Younghi Pagh -Paan ( b. 1945 ), composer
• Dennis Paul ( born 1974 ), designer
• Bettina Pelz (* 1963), curator of architecture, design and art
• Dieter Peppel, art historian
• Hille Perl (born 1965 ), viola da gamba ( Early Music)
• Florian Poser (born 1954 ), jazz musician, vibraphonist
• Tania Prill, typographer
• Detlef Rahe, designer
• Andrea Rauschenbusch (* 1959), Communication Design
• Peter Rautmann, art historian, 2002-2007 Rector
• Peter Rea ( born 1938 ), designer; Head of the profile intermedia ( Honorary Professor )
• Claudia Reiche, Media Studies
• Catherine Rössner support, singer
• Marten Root, flutist
• Hubert Rutkowski, Pianist
• Alexander Sahoo ( born 1968 ), designer
• Nicolas Schalz ( born 1938 ), musicologist
• Mona Schieren, art historian
• Michael Schirner (* 1941), advertisers ( Honorary Professor )
• Winfried Schlepphorst (1937-2006), organist, head of Catholic church music (1975-1984)
• Wolfgang Schmitz, draftsman
• Hellmut Schnackenburgallee (1902-1974), music director, director of the School of Music (1951-1968)
• Katrin Scholz ( b. 1969 ), violin
• Gabriele terror Bach, singer
• Gerhard Schreiter (1909-1974), sculptor. 1955 Head of the sculpture class
• Kilian Schwoon, Electroacoustic Composition
• Stephan sea bass, pianist
• Kurt Seibert ( born 1944 ), pianist
• Andrea Sick ( born 1963 ), Media Studies
• Juan María Solare (born 1966 ), composer, pianist
• Erik Spiekermann ( born 1947 ), typographer ( Honorary Professor )
• Harrie Starreveld, Flute
• Barbara Stiller, Elementary Music Education
• Uwe Süchting, Architect
• Eberhard Syring, Architectural Theory
• Yuji Takeoka ( b. 1946 ), artist (sculptor )
• Alexei Tkachuk, Bassoon
• Marco Thomas, clarinetist
• Han Tol Recorder
• Olaf Tzschoppe, Drummer
• Esther van Stralen, Viola
• Jobst von Harsdorf (* 1924), designer
• Fritz Vehring ( born 1944 ), Artist ( ceramist )
• Ingo Vetter, sculptor
• Harald Vogel ( b. 1941 ), organist
• Jürgen Waller ( born 1939 ), painter, 1990-2002 Rector
• Karl Gustav Weinert (1896-1965), painter and graphic artist
• Karl August Welp; Architect 0.1985 to 1990 Rector
• Friederike Woebcken, choral conducting
• Ursula Zillig, fashion designer
• Michael Zywietz, musicologist

Graduates

• Kurt Elvers, artists
• Burchhard Garlichs, artists with a focus on installations, media, object, and conceptual art
• Flo Mega, soul singer
• Veronika Skuplik, violinist
• Ludger Stühlmeyer, music director ACV, cantor, composer
• Barbara Stühlmeyer, musicologist, author
• Tobias Weichberger, draftsman, etcher, painter