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24/7. Work between meaning and imbalance

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In the age of 24/7 access, traditional working hours have long ceased to be the norm. Bike couriers, previously a symbol of physical and flexible work, are now part of the revolution in digital distribution, their gaudy colours a lively addition to the appearance of cities.

24.04.2024

Who Are You, Styria? A project on collection objects and their stories

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17.04.2024

The Shaped World. Archaeology of the ArchaeoRegion Southwest Styria

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11.04.2024

Show! Highlights from the Collection

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06.04. - 05.05.2024

Eva Egermann, Cordula Thym. C-TV: Close Encounters of the Hamster Kind

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C-TV is moving into the Kunsthaus.

03.04.2024

Alicja Kwade @ Sol LeWitt's Wall. Performed

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What does the world sit on when we sit on it?
As in many of her works, Alicja Kwade questions our habits of perception within Sol LeWitt's Wall. Compared to harmoniously floating stones and bronze world chairs, rotation and gravity as the basic conditions of our life on the blue sphere might simply be a question of perspective.

01.04.2024

Speaking of Masterpieces. New perspectives on the Alte Galerie

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Get new insights into artworks of the Alte Galerie: Renowned researchers offer lectures on fascinating masterpieces.

23.03.2024

People, Worlds and Objects. Stories of a Region

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This special exhibition opens up a dialogue between topics specific to the region, which are now contextualised and discussed at a European and in parts even at a global level.

08.03.2024

go to work on an egg

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by Julia Haugeneder in cooperation with Magdalena Kreinecker and Matteo Sanders.

Exhibition furniture by Werkbüro (Lucas Schmid) in cooperation with Julia Haugeneder and Magdalena Kreinecker

29.02.2024

It's All Work. Women between Paid Employment and Care Work, Fotoarchiv Blaschka 1950-1966

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05.02.2024

1934. The Price and Value of Democracy

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01.02.2024

Renate Krammer. Linien @ Sol LeWitt’s Wall. Performed

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The rigorous concept of the line becomes a multidimensional drawing in (and of) time and space.

26.01.2024

The Other Life. Photographs by Konrad Mautner

Press conference

25.01.2024

Kunsthaus Graz

Press conference on the exhibition year 2024

26.12.2023 - 06.01.2024

Helene Thümmel. Augenmehr @ Sol LeWitt's Wall. Performed

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Interactive intervention

13.12.2023

Promotion Prize of the Province of Styria for Contemporary Fine Arts 2023

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The competition and exhibition for the "Förderungspreis des Landes Steiermark für zeitgenössische bildende Kunst" are organised and staged by the Neue Galerie Graz.

09.11.2023

Franz Vana. ARBEITEN : SCHLAFEN @ Sol LeWitt’s Wall. Performed

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07.11.2023

The firefighter. Bronze sculpture in front of Graz synagogue

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In cooperation with the Graz Museum, eleven students from the Graz Ortwein School, Department of Sculpture Object Design Restoration, worked intensively on aspects of the exhibition Jewish Life in Graz presented there.

18.10.2023

Johann Rausch. Searching Myself

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12.10.2023

Ridiculously Yours! Art, Awkwardness and Enthusiasm

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BLOOM 2026

In 2026, the Universalmuseum Joanneum and Kunsthaus Graz are dedicating a joint annual theme to BLOOM. Between spring and autumn, BLOOM invites visitors to explore the flower and its close relationship with humankind.

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