Explore the vibrant life and culture of the Bauhaus in this 46-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the legendary parties, creative fêtes, and various forms of experimentation that defined the Bauhaus experience beyond the classroom. Learn about the students' and masters' engagement in creative, political, religious, and sexual explorations despite limited resources. Discover topics such as theater, internationalism, breathing exercises, life reform, music, ballet, and the impact of visitors on the school. Gain insights into the changes brought by Hannes Meyer, the importance of patents, and the unique approach to dress and nature. Understand how work was viewed as play and explore the role of workshops, including metal and theatre. Join speakers Jan Bartoszek, Elizabeth Otto, and Melissa Venator, with moderator Nikil Saval, as they uncover the dynamic and multifaceted world of the Bauhaus.