The School of the City
The School of the City views the urban environment as a space for action and learning. The educational program at the Liebling Haus, in schools, and around the city offers a place for experimentation and activity for all ages. The School of the City is inspired by the Bauhaus, integrating knowledge and practice from various fields – architecture, design, and art. The School of the City will host various activities at the Liebling Haus and across the city during the opening events.
Writing, content development, and instructors: Tal Alperstein, Rotem Volk, Haim Hakimyan, Maayan Mozes, architect Dana Mor, Shir Moran, Kinneret Max
Director and curator: architect Eran Eizenhamer
Community and schools manager: Dganit Senesh
Launching The School of the City
Architecture, design, art
Starting Point
Saturday 21.9 at 10:00.
Meeting for 12 participants. > Sold out
Tony’s room, entrance to the Liebling Haus, 29 Idelson St.
The School of the City staff invites neighbors, residents, educators, architects, and creators to come and say hello, and offer ideas and suggestions for future activities.
Activity open for all ages.
Get Ready for Max and Tony!
Saturday 21.9, 10:00-12:00 and 16:00-18:00.
Participation based on availability, no pre-registration required.
Tony’s room (ground floor) and Max’s room (basement); The Liebling Haus, 29 Idelson St.
Come to experience free and guided architecture, art, and design activities, including observation through performance exercises, drawing, and original Bauhaus school exercises. Activity for all ages.
Experience Architecture #1: Questions Tour
Saturday 21.9 at 10:00 and 11:00.
2 tours for 12 participants. > Sold out
Meeting point: Entrance to the Liebling Haus, 29 Idelson St.
Instead of answers, The School of the City staff offers a tour of questions: a guided experiential architecture tour at the Liebling Haus, a public center that operates in an apartment building. Tour for adults.
Experience Architecture #2: From the Ground up Tour
Saturday 21.9 at 10:00 and 11:00. About 30 minutes.
2 tours for 6 participants. > Sold out
Meeting point: Entrance to the Liebling Haus, 29 Idelson St.
How do babies experience and study space, and what can we learn from them to better understand our environment? Tour for the whole family.
Experience Architecture #3
Saturday 21.9, 10:00-18:00. Open, self-guided tours. No pre-registration required.
Meeting point: Entrance to the Liebling Haus, 29 Idelson St.
What is architecture, and how do we experience it? Come to acquire tools and practice methods of getting acquainted with familiar or new places in a guided activity, or on a self-guided tour of the building. Activities for all ages:
I’m at home: an audio tour of the building for 8-12 year-olds. Go on a self-guided tour using the Liebling Haus Audio app or borrow an audio guide at the entrance. Soundtrack Design: Yoni Tal; Narration: Sarah Goldman and Jonathan Marcus.
Dov and I: a tour for kids following the building’s architect, Dov Karmi. Kids should be accompanied by an adult. A measuring tape will be provided at the entrance.
Catch a Photo: go treasure hunting at the Liebling House. Photo sets are available at the entrance.
White City Architecture
Saturday 21.9, 16:00. About 75 minutes.
Tour for 16 participants. > Sold out
Meeting point: Entrance to the Liebling Haus, 29 Idelson St.
An active tour of the White City for the whole family, following modernism, the international style, and the Bauhaus School.
White City View
Saturday 21.9, 16:00. About 75 minutes.
Tour for 16 participants. > Sold out
Meeting point: Entrance to the Liebling Haus, 29 Idelson St.
A tour of the White City Center’s new garden, where we will see a catalog of plants found in Tel Aviv, and discuss the Garden City vision of urban planner Sir Patrick Geddes and how it is being implemented today.
