News from the Goetheanum

23 December 2021
New horizons
Martina Maria Sam has completed the second part of her biography of Rudolf Steiner. Following on from ‘Childhood and Youth’ this volume focuses on ...

22 December 2021
Freedom and dignity essential for humanity
The digital paradigm is one of perfection and efficiency. Human beings, on the other hand, need to be able to learn to live with insecurities and to ...

21 December 2021
Covid regulations: Events will go ahead
According to new government regulations, healthy people who cannot prove that they have recovered from Covid or been vaccinated against it will be ...

16 December 2021
Janusz Korczak: Every child, a star!
Janusz Korczak (1878 - 1942) is an outstanding Polish humanist and pedagogue who has further developed his extensive medical knowledge and his poetic ...

06 December 2021
Paulo Freire: The Pedagogy of the Oppressed
The Brazilian pedagogue Paulo Freire (1921 - 1997) campaigned for the educational opportunity for everyone, including the unprivileged, the poorest. ...

06 December 2021
«Colour symphony»
With her book ‹A Life With Colour› Caroline Chanter presents the first comprehensive biography of the painter Gerard Wagner (1906–1999). Wagner ...

27 November 2021
The Goetheanum distances itself from newspaper article
The article ‘And the Virus Dances its Name’ by Linus Schöpfer, published in the Tamedia Group’s newspapers on 25 November 2021– some with front-page ...

19 November 2021
The search for life: 100 years Research Institute
The Research Institute at the Goetheanum was founded a hundred years ago, prompted by the first experiments in search of a ‘reagent’ that can make ...

16 November 2021
Revealing a previously unseen world
The exhibition at the Goetheanum features 20 paintings by Margarita Voloshina (1882–1973). The works from the second half of her life come from the ...

11 November 2021
Gateways for new impulses
Entrepreneurship involves creating something new and dealing with new situations. Internally, this can refer to questions such as handing over a ...

04 November 2021
Campus party
On 12 September from 10 am to 4 pm a Campus party was held in and around the Goetheanum that attracted several hundred visitors. There were guided ...

04 November 2021
Promoting life’s potential
Manfred Klett is a farmer and he sees farming as the art and science of relations. The living relations in agriculture are the key to promoting the ...