All programme items

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.

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.

Good Old West Berlin

Günter Brus and the Berlin of the 1970s

The BRUSEUM shows Brus’ creations from the Berlin period, in an artistic setting part new, part familiar.

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.

The Wolf

This exhibition explores current issues, showing how ‘images’ of the wolf are still shaped by old legends, even today.

Dished up

On the trail of rural food culture

Landscape is Movement

Geology and Climate Shape the District of Liezen

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.

Shift in Painting

The Ploner Collection

The Neue Galerie received 47 works from the Ploner Collection. Set beside our in-house collection, this exhibition offers a special focus on painting of the 1980s.

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.

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).

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.

Total View

Gerhard Rühm Retrospective 1952–2015

BRUSEUM The current exhibition presents Gerhard Rühm’s first retrospective from 1952 until today.

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".

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.

Nature Is Within

The Painter Wolfgang Hollegha

In the person of Wolfgang Hollegha the Neue Galerie Graz honours one of the most significant painters to have emerged in Austria after 1945.

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.

Landscape: Transformation of an Idea

Art of the 19th century from the collection of the Neue Galerie Graz

The term “landscape” can be understood in many different ways – both inside and outside of artistic discourse.

The River Mur

A Cultural History

The exhibition places at centre stage the relationship between man and Styria’s largest river – the Mur.

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).