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2011
27.11. - 09.04
BRUSEUM
A museum for Günter Brus
As a permanent base to display the work of world-famous Styrian artist Günter Brus, the BRUSEUM offers a panoramic survey of its collection, which is steadily being expanded in every direction.
2011
01.10. - 15.01
Antje Majewski
The World of Gimel. How to Make Objects Talk
The German artist Antje Majewski embarks on a very personal search for the meanings of objects in museums and other collections.
2011
17.09. - 05.02
Ai Weiwei
Interlacing
The first large-scale exhibition of Ai Weiwei’s photographic and video work—taken over from the Fotomuseum Winterthur—puts the spotlight on Ai Weiwei the communicator and indefatigable remembrancer, the documenting, analysing, interlacing and multichannel-communicating artist.
2011
11.06. - 04.09
Measuring the World
Heterotopias and Knowledge Spaces in Art
How does contemporary art create order? How does it develop systematic structures? How does it create an organised image of the world?
2011
10.06. - 07.03
Simon Starling & Superflex
e.g.
A cross-departmental, pan-Styrian, polyphonic project directed by Simon Starling & Superflex, with Super Eggs by Piet Hein designed in light of a mathematical formula by Gabriel Lamé set within a museum founded by Archduke Johann of Austria following an elliptical epiphany by Johannes Kepler.
2011
26.03. - 31.10
Grim Mount Grimming
Mons Styriae altissimus
This exhibition takes a wide-ranging look at ‘grim’ Mount Grimming. Sombre myths jostle with topical interviews, and works by amateur painter Archduke Johann vie with contemporary art and everyday culture.
2011
11.03. - 15.05
Hollerer/Marte
“Do we need to have an accident?”
In this joint work by filmmaker Sabine Marte and sculptor Clemens Hollerer, film and space are united in an exciting synthesis that appeals to several senses simultaneously and is almost aesthetically intoxicating in its effect.
2011
05.02. - 15.05
Anti/Form
Sculptures from the MUMOK Collection
The MUMOK is the first federal museum to bring its collection to Graz.
2011
29.01. - 27.02
DESIGN IMPULSE
Bikes / Boats / Cars & Flying Machines
The exhibition "DESIGN IMPULSE" is a collaboration between the Joanneum University of Applied Science (FH JOANNEUM) and Creative Industries Styria | designforum Steiermark. Following the showing in Vienna, an expanded version is now being put in Graz in co-operation with the Kunsthaus Graz.
2010
27.11. - 16.01
Promotion Prize of the State of Styria for Contemporary Fine Arts 2010
Every two years the Neue Galerie Graz organizes the contest and the exhibition for the „Promotion Prize of the State of Styria for Contemporary Fine Arts “. This event represents an important platform for established artists as well as for newcomers of the local art scene.
2010
19.11. - 09.01
Christmas presents – Who are they from, Baby Jesus or Father Christmas?
An exhibition at the Folk Life Museum
"Christmas Presents" traces a tortuous path through European cultural history, on the trail of a phenomenon whose religious roots are scarcely discernible any more.
2010
11.11. - 21.11
Mieke Bal
nothing is missing
The video installation by cultural theorist Mieke Bal shows women with an emigration background in an intimate narrative experiment that forces us to look these people in the face and listen to them. Even if their languages are foreign, we can still identify with them emotionally.
2010
09.10. - 20.02
Robot Dreams
Coproduction with Museum Tinguely, Basel
The exhibition investigates forms of interaction between man and machine, the importance of behaviour on both sides and what intelligence is made of.
2010
09.10. - 09.01
ATOROT
Are There Other Robots Out There?
For thousands of years, people have wondered whether there are other intelligent beings ‘out there’. The question of the other stems from man's reflection on himself, on his essence. ATOROT wants to look at itself from a higher perspective in search of the essence of the machine.
2010
09.10. - 20.02
Thomas Baumann
Antiroboter Exemplarisch, 2010
Intervention in Landeszeughaus (Styrian Armoury) in the case of "Robot Dreams" in Kunsthaus Graz
2010
09.10. - 20.02
Thomas Baumann
Antiroboter Exemplarisch, 2010
Intervention in Landeszeughaus (Styrian Armoury) in the case of "Robot Dreams" in Kunsthaus Graz
2010
25.09. - 09.01
Franz West
Auto-Theatre, Cologne – Naples – Graz
Franz West is one of the most prominent artists in the field of space and sculpture. The exhibition Autotheater presents an overview of his multifaceted art that wants to be "used"!
2010
16.06. - 02.01
Die Kunst der Anpassung
Steirische KünstlerInnen im Nationalsozialismus zwischen Tradition und Propaganda
A cooperation from Neuer Galerie Graz and stadtmuseumgraz.
2010
12.06. - 12.09
Human Condition
Empathy and Emancipation in Precarious Times
Who are we? What are we made of? What is consider human? What allows us to encounter one another?
