All programme items
Archive
2017
23.06. - 28.01.
Haegue Yang
VIP’s Union - Phase I & II
Opening Phase II: 14.02.2018, 7pm. The Korean artist Haegue Yang asked well-known or famous personalities – VIPs – from Graz and Styria to loan a chair or table of their choice. Together these pieces of furniture produce a portrait of the province and city.
2017
24.03. - 20.08.
Erwin Wurm
Football-sized lump of clay on light blue car roof
The exhibition by Erwin Wurm in the Kunsthaus Graz takes as its starting point the open architectural structure of the Kunsthaus.
2017
10.02. - 28.05.
Dizziness
Navigating the Unknown
Every day new reports of crisis set the world whirling, whether real or fictional, which can trigger artistic endeavour.
2016
30.09. - 30.10.
The Logic of the Angels
Llullophone
Installation and Soundcomposition. Based on a mediaeval logic machine that can even “prove” God, musikprotokoll builds an interactive sound installation at Kunsthaus. Vokalensemble NOVA deploys the Llullophone in order to marry very old with very new music.
2016
24.09. - 19.02.
Kneaded Knowledge
The Language of Ceramics
Space01. With our sights more closely fixed on recent Asian art and with the continued opening up of artistic practice, we are increasingly confronted with this material. The exhibition is designed to throw light on these positions.
2016
24.09. - 08.01.
Body Luggage
Migration of Gestures
This year's steirischer herbst exhibition imagines the migration of cultural signs across borders, of body language as the signs we carry on our backs, even if it is the only luggage we are able to carry.
2016
06.09. - 18.09.
Josef Schützenhöfer
71
Josef Schützenhöfer’s latest work 71 is a colossal image that is due to move into the ground floor of Kunsthaus Graz.
2016
22.07. - 28.08.
Stories from the Edge 2
A road trip to the identities of the Adriatic coast
Osmiza 2. "Open House" Space05. The project investigates tourist resorts along the coast of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Slovenia and the Istrian Croatian coast during the low season.
2016
17.06. - 03.07.
Stories from the Edge 1
A road trip to the identities of the Adriatic coast
Osmiza 1. "Open House" Space05. The project investigates tourist resorts along the coast of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Slovenia and the Istrian Croatian coast during the low season.
2016
26.05. - 28.08.
Bittersweet Transformation
Alina Szapocznikow, Kateřina Vincourová and Camille Henrot
Works by three female artists from three generations, from sculpture through to film, come together in a dialogue about the body as the origin of all that is perceptible.
2016
05.05. - 02.06.
Yaruya
The sculptor Samson Ogiamien between African tradition and European reality
"Open House" series in Space05. Graz-based artist Samson Ogiamien’s work is influenced as much by the culture of his African homeland as by European modernity. He sees his art as an element of communication within globalisation.
2016
06.04. - 17.04.
RESANITA
Wilde Frau
The project consists of artistic research in the Central European region and can be interpreted as a feminist intervention and reaction to Charles Fréger’s photographic series Wilder Mann.
2016
11.03. - 21.08.
The Painter’s Cabinet
Terry Winters’ Dialogue with Nature
For the project in Space02, Terry Winters devotes himself to the intersection of art and science in the museum. In an installation arrangement of his own works and exhibits from the natural science collections of the Universalmuseum Joanneum.
2016
26.02. - 01.05.
Constantin Luser
Music Tames the Beast
The exhibition Constantin Luser. Music Tames the Beast is a comprehensive solo show of the Austrian drawer and artist (*1976 in Graz, lives and works in Vienna).
2016
12.02. - 03.04.
Sasha Pirker I Lotte Schreiber
FILM
Admission free! "Open House": In the exhibition FILM at Kunsthaus Graz, Sasha Pirker and Lotte Schreiber set motion pictures and framed ones into a dialogue about the relations between reality and fiction, body and architecture, political space and private sphere, minimalist aesthetics and the side effects of brutalism.
2015
20.11. - 07.02.
The Paradise the Downfall
Hartmut Skerbisch - Media Works
At the centre of this retrospective in the Kunsthaus Graz are his media works above all. Starting from the central media installation "Spatial Arrangement: Putting Allspace in a Notshall".
2015
27.09. - 10.01.
Corporate
Xu Zhen (Produced by MadeIn Company)
Corporate is an exhibition about prejudice and norms, about definitions of identity in connection with our cultural capital, under conditions of a conforming, global and above all consumer-based society. There is more on show than just an ironic engagement with images of west and east by the Chinese artist Xu Zhen.
2015
11.07. - 06.09.
Political Landscape
Art Resistance Salzkammergut
The art project Political Landscape keeps alive the memories and collective memory in the context of Salzkammergut’s landscape. Parts of the project will be located in Kunsthaus Graz (Space 05).
2015
27.06. - 05.07.
Industrial Design Show 2015
Bachelor- und Masterarbeiten des Studiengangs "Industrial Design" der FH Joanneum
Das Kunsthaus Graz präsentiert in Kooperation mit der FH Joanneum aktuelle Bachelor- und Masterarbeiten des Studiengangs "Industrial Design" im Space05.
2015
10.04. - 30.08.
HyperAmerica
Landscape – Image – Reality
The exhibition is part of this year’s focus on landscape in the Universalmuseum Joanneum and shows paintings of American Hyperrealists and photographs from the second half of the 20th century , which deal with the notion of the American landscape.