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2023
17.03. - 05.11
Walter Köstenbauer
Critteries
Opening: 16.03.2023, 7 pm, free admission! Intervention by the Neue Galerie Graz in the permanent exhibition rooms of the Natural History Museum with works by Walter Köstenbauer. Using collaged, historical teaching aids, the artist questions the form and importance of conveying the knowledge of natural and art history.
2023
17.03. - 05.11
Alek Kawka
Monument
In the photographic intervention Monument, Alek Kawka deals with the motif of the tree as a natural monument.
2022
16.09. - 16.07
Searching for Traces …
through Earth's History
Every process that occurs in nature, whether animate or inanimate, leaves behind traces.
2021
01.10. - 17.07
Gold, Gold, Only You …
Opening: 30.09.2021 In several regions of Styria remarkable alluvial gold findings have been made in recent years.
2020
18.09. - 11.07
On Slave Raiders and Aphid Farmers
Ants in Styria
The fascinating life of the 100 ant-species which can be found in Styria is presented by living animals, scale models and photos.
2019
04.10. - 12.07
The Earth's Thin Skin
Our Soil
The international touring exhibition helps visitors understand the fascinating diversity of life in soil, and its functions.
2018
09.03. - 09.12
2017
05.05. - 08.07
SEXperts
Speedy Bees and Wonderful Pikes
Sex plays an important role not just for humans; it also acts as the engine of evolution for animals, plants and fungi.
2016
07.10. - 07.01
Nature in Human Hands?
Implications and undesirable side-effects
An exhibition in cooperation with Naturparke Steiermark. This exhibition prompts us to reflect upon our role in nature.
2016
15.04. - 10.07
Toads, Snakes & More
In Our Gardens to Look For
Amphibians and reptiles are highly endangered creatures, afflicted by climate change, disease, and the loss of natural habitats, too. School children have explored where toads, snakes and other such animals can find alternative means of survival in Austrian gardens.
2016
02.03. - 10.07
Interdependencies
An interactive travelling exhibition by ScienceCenter-Network
‘Questions of correlation’ from the world of science are the focal point here: interactions between medication and the body as well as feedback effects in physics and psychology are just some of the phenomena that can be playfully tested in this exhibition.
2015
06.11. - 02.04
Globetrotters
New Fauna and Flora among Us
The spread of species foreign to the region (‘biological invasions’) has turned into a ‘hot topic’ in science and public debate in recent years.
2015
14.05. - 17.01
Shifting Landscape
From the Matterhorn into the Land of Volcanoes
The exhibition portrays the geological landscapes along the Alpine arc, thus tackling current questions of transformation and development in the volcano landscape of Southeast Styria.
2015
17.04. - 23.08
Out to Sea?
The Plastic Garbage Project
An exhibition by Museum für Gestaltung Zürich with generous support by Drosos Stiftung
2014
16.09. - 11.01
Ophrys Flowers
Studies by Hildegard Könighofer
Portraits of Ophyrs flowers in pencil, Indian ink, watercolour and coloured pencil.
2013
05.09. - 06.07
Love of Maths
An exhibition of the Liechtensteinischen Landesmuseums Opening: 04.09.2013, 7pm Curators: Georg Schierscher (Schaan, LI), Kurt Zernig (Graz, AT) With the friendly support by Die Industrie
2013
29.05. - 26.10
Mushrooms: Nature’s networkers
Special exhibition
The special exhibition at the Natural History Museum offers an insight into the magical world of mushrooms with fantastic fungal models by Lilo and Klaus Wechsler, on display here for the very first time in Austria.
