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Organically formed because it is concerned with the knowledge of life. Named after J.W. Goethe, the poet and scientist, because it aims to unite art and science. Exploring what makes us human, through the arts, on stage or in conferences: the Goetheanum – a place for Anthroposophy.
News from the Goetheanum
The Drama Around Wheat
From wheat, we bake bread. Our ‹daily bread› represents our daily nourishment in general. But where does wheat for bread come from? Of course, ...
Clowns at the Goetheanum
Clowns as developing human beings have moved into the Goetheanum. This sum-mer the two clowns Vanilli und Topolino will offer a course for adults ...
The Dreams of Technology
The health crisis has provoked contrasting, sometimes radical reactions. In the background is a confrontation of worldviews, an ill-conscious ...
Common Roots
What is the relationship between biodynamic agriculture and the indigenous peoples' understanding of nature? What can be learned here? Jean-Michel ...
The Goetheanum represents the Canton of Solothurn in the project ‘The Magic of Beautiful Places’
The Goetheanum is part of the Federal Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites (ISOS), representing the Canton of Solothurn in the newly published list ...
Learning and living interculturality
Diversity illustrates how differently concepts such as ‘Christ’, ‘reincarnation’ and ‘karma’, and ‘Goetheanism’ can be experienced. The Goetheanum ...
New artistic territory: ‘Parsifal‘ at the Goetheanum
Richard Wagner‘s music drama ‘Parsifal’ will come to the Goetheanum Stage at Easter 2023 as a coproduction of Pamy Mediaproductions and the ...
Promoting individuality
In the first half of the twentieth century, promoting the uniqueness of each individual became the goal of attempts at educational reform. In a ...
Peace in Ukraine!
The war in Ukraine constitutes an unacceptable attack on peace and freedom, life and dignity. The situation has the potential to escalate with ...
Faust Summer Festival
In July 2022 the Goetheanum Stage will bring back Andrea Pfaehler’s and Eduardo Torres’ production of Goethe’s Faust in three performances.
Haus Schuurman
A group of alumni and students have initiated a fundraising project to support the Goetheanum with the required expenses for Haus Schuurman´s ...
Language and the human being
The specialist conference for eurythmy, eurythmy therapy and artistic speech which will focus on the power of sounds and the sound of language ...
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Goetheanum –School of Spiritual Science
The Goetheanum is the headquarters for the School of Spiritual Science and the General Anthroposophical Society. The School of Spiritual Science with its eleven sections is active worldwide in research, development, teaching, and the practical implementation of its research findings and is supported by the Anthroposophical Society.
Events range from lectures on special themes, to large, international conferences, to performances by ensembles and guest performances in Eurythmy, theater, puppetry and music.
Situated in the Jura landscape, 10 Kilometers South of Basel, the Goetheanum sits grand on the Dornach hill, with its expressive architecture and picturesque garden park, café and a bookstore.