December 2011

Ambiguous Boundaries

Contemporary Art from Armenia 

Three artists from Armenia tell of the difficulties of surviving in times of social uncertainty. At the invitation of KulturKontakt Austria, the Armenian artist and curator Arpine Tokmajyan curated the exhibition “Ambiguous Boundaries”, which presents works by Karine Matsakyan, Mher Azatyan and Karen Alekyan.

November 2011

Contemporary Art from Georgia, Romania and Bosnia-Herzegovina

Works of Artists in Residence:
Presentation 4/2011

Presentation of works by the Artists in Residence Irena Sladoje (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Marika Asatiani (Georgia) and Răzvan Botiş (Romania)

September 2011

Pavel Braila: "Chisinau – City Difficult to Pronounce"

The Moldovan artist Pavel Braila was a KKA Artist in Residence in 2001. In October 2011 he will present video works and photographs of Moldova’s capital city Chisinau that he created for Galerie ArtPoint.

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September 2011

Buchpräsentation

Vom Sponsoring zur Corporate Cultural Responsibility

Wirtschaft und Kunst müssen sich laufenden Veränderungsprozessen stellen und somit auch über neue Kooperationsformen nachdenken. KulturKontakt Austria gibt mit der Publikation „Vom Sponsoring zur Corporate Cultural Responsibility“ Einblicke in eine Reihe der spannendsten aktuellen Zugänge und Projekte österreichischer und internationaler Konzerne.

03. Oktober 2011, 19.00 Uhr, Altes Rathaus, 1010 Wien

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September 2011

KKA – Filmretrospektive

Transition to Democracy in Serbia: The Alternative Films of Goran Radovanović 

KKA verbindet eine mehrjährige Zusammenarbeit mit dem serbischen Regisseur Goran Radovanović und hat aufgrund der qualitätvollen Arbeiten einige seiner Filme gefördert. Von 16. bis 18. 09.2011 präsentiert KKA seine Dokumentar- und Kurzfilme sowie einen Spielfilm. 

August 2011

Contemporary Art from Turkey, Romania and Serbia

Works by Artists in Residence: Presentation 3/2011

KulturKontakt Austria extends a cordial invitation to the opening of an exhibition of works by the artists Olivia Mihalţianu from Romania, Behçet Aktaş from Turkey and Doplgenger (Isidora Ilić and Boško Prostran) from Serbia. The artists are spending three months in Vienna as the guests of KulturKontakt Austria (KKA) in the context of the KKA Artists in Residence scholarship programme.

June 2011 

Contemporary Art from Croatia and Serbia

Works by Artists in Residence: Presentation 2/2011

KulturKontakt Austria extends a cordial invitation to the opening of an exhibition of works by the three artists Nina Kurtela and Tina Gverović of Croatia and Tanja Juričan of Serbia. The artists are each spending three months in Vienna as the guests of KulturKontakt Austria (KKA) in the context of the KKA Artists in Residence scholarship programme.

Press Conference

Galerie ArtPoint, 07. 06. 2011, 11.00 a.m.

Iz Prištine, s ljubavlju [From Prishtina, in Love] is part of a Serbian-Kosovan literary project. The anthology contains a selection of texts by Albanian authors in Serbian translation. At the same time, the anthology Nga Beogradi, me Dashuri [From Belgrade, in Love] with contributions from Serbian authors, was published in Prishtina in Albanian translation.
The authors Saša Ilić from Serbia and Jeton Neziraj from the Kosovo talk with Antje Contius, S. Fischer Stiftung Berlin, about their idea to this extraordinary project as well as the challenges and positive experiences.

May 2011

KKA presents:
Videoedition 02: Patricia Teodorescu/Romania

KulturKontakt Austria presents Volume 2 of the KKA-Videoedition at the Viennafair 2011. Volume 2 is including five videos by the Romanian artist Patricia Teodorescu. Her videos have been exhibited in important galleries and museums such as the Tate Modern, Essl or The Kitchen (N.Y.)

  

April 2011 

EU-Programme „Artists in Creative Education“

Artists working in Primary Schools

Artists create a practical guide to develop successful partnerships with teachers in  primary schools across Europe. Five primary schools in Austria participate in the programme. In Austria „Artists in Creative Education“ has been developed and coordinated by KKA.