Art news from ‘Austria’

DIE JAGDBERG-SÜDHANG DIRETTISSIMA

12 c Artist in Residence ALBÉRT BERNÀRD Diretissima is the climbers term for the most direct route between the base camp and the summit.Albért Bernàrd transfers this concept directly into the exhbition space: technology makes the base camp obsolete, frames of reference are blown away by arctic storms, discoursive avalanches are omnipresent. First ascent without [...]

ROTOR, Graz: INSIDE ANNENVIERTEL!

  Abb.: Christian Kasper      INSIDE ANNENVIERTEL! Work on the Future of an Urban Society Opening of the Exhibition: Wednesday, 15. February 2012, 7 pm Stadtmuseumgraz, Sackstraße 18, 8010 Graz CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE EXHIBITION Thematic islands have been created by: Kunstverein Baodo, Büro der Nachbarschaften, Danaida, ISOP, Lendwirbel, MAFALDA/JA.M Mädchenzentrum/raus aus der box, Verein [...]

KUNSTHALLE Wien: Skinny Sunrise

Urs Fischer, Dr. Random, 2003 © Urs Fischer Courtesy of the artist and Sadie Coles HQ, London. Photo: Andy Keate Urs Fischer Skinny Sunrise KUNSTHALLE wien, hall 2, February 17th – May 28th, 2012 Urs Fischer’s multimedia art, which is deeply rooted in sculpture despite the artist’s training as a photographer, unfolds grand gestures with [...]

Gallery Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna: Ezara Spangl

Ezara Spangl recent Paintings openning 01/12/2012 19:00 01/13/2012 through 02/25/2012 in space II Gallery Peithner-Lichtenfels, Sonnenfelsgasse 6, 1010 Vienna www.peithner-lichtenfels.at

Gallery Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna: Photos

Dirk Brömmel Photos openning 01/12/2012 19:00 01/13/2012 through 02/25/2012 in space I Gallery Peithner-Lichtenfels Sonnenfelsgasse 6, 1010 Vienna www.peithner-lichtenfels.at

Gallery Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna: The Boywitch And The Wolfs

Paul DeFlorian The Boywitch And The Wolfs 01/13/2012 through 02/25/2012 in space III Gallery Peithner-Lichtenfels, Sonnenfelsgasse 6, 1010 Vienna www.peithner-lichtenfels.at

Call for entries: STRABAG ARTAWARD INTERNATIONAL

INVITATION FOR ONLINE APPLICATION: 16 Jan – 26 Feb 2012 www.strabag-kunstforum.at (artaward) Participating countries 2012 – 2014: Austria, Poland, Romania, Russia STRABAG SE is one of the leading construction groups in Europe. Operating from its core markets of Austria and Germany, the company is also active through numerous subsidiaries in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe as [...]

Kunsthaus Graz: Simon Starling & Superflex

10.06.2011-30.04.2012 Universalmuseum Joanneum, various locations Curator: Adam Budak 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. Midway through its [...]

Krinzinger Gallery, Vienna: Brown Box And The Broken Theater

Jannis Varelas Brown Box And The Broken Theater 08 February -09 March 2012 Opening Wednesday February 8, 7-9 pm, at Krinzinger Gallery, Vienna. Jannis Varelas was born in Athens, Greece in 1977 and now he lives and works in Athens and Vienna. Galerie Krinzinger Seilerstätte 16 1010 VIENNA AUSTRIA www.galerie-krinzinger.at

Galerie nächst St. Stephan, Vienna: Looking Through

W-89-08-01, Düsseldorf, 1989, © Jörg Sasse JÖRG SASSE Looking Through February 10 – March 24, 2012 "Art is unpredictable. It emerges or disappears in a process that is nonlinear and influenced by continuous feedback from chaotic or random events. No positing, no method, no conception is going to change that. Access to art holds promises [...]