<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Please scroll down for english version</div><div>*****</div>Sehr geehrte Unterstützer_innen und liebe Freund_innen der Galerie para_SITE<div><br></div><div>Diesen Freitag, 18.3. 2011 um 19.00 Uhr eröffnen wir die Ausstellung WIDE SCOPE von Christina Starzer, Absolventin der Universität für Angewandte Kunst in Wien.<div><br></div><div>Im Rahmen der Galerientage Aktuelle Kunst in Graz wird es am 9.4. um 12.00 Uhr ein Künstlergespräch geben.</div><div><br></div><div>Die Installation WIDE SCOPE, deutsch, „Großer Handlungsspielraum“ setzt
sich mit dem Galerieraum para_SITE auf mehreren räumlichen Ebenen auseinander
und referenziert die spielerische Auseinandersetzung mit dem Raum und die
Erfahrbarkeit für all unsere Sinne.</div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">„Der </span></i><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Handlungsspielraum,<i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"> beschreibt prägnant meine künstlerische Herangehensweise.
Für meine Skulpturen, Grafiken und Installationen versuche ich neue technische
Möglichkeiten zu entwickeln, </i>Lösungen<i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">
für den gezielten Umgang mit </i>der Idee<i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">
zu finden. Meist dienen vorgefundene, aus Antiquariaten ersteigerte Objekte-
(deren genaue Bedeutung oftmals ungewiss bleibt) und deren </i>Invertierung<i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"> als Basis für die künstlerische Praxis.“ </i>sagt
Starzer<i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><o:p></o:p></i></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></i><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:
DE-AT">Die</span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">
Soundskulptur „Vogelstrauß“ erzeugt einen KlangRAUM, unsichtbar jedoch hörbar
wahrnehmbar, </span><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:
DE-AT">ergänzt durch Prét</span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica">â</span><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:
DE-AT">ge Grafiken, eine eigens entwickelte Zeichentechnik der
dreidimensionalen Bildgebung, als Fortsetzung des räumlichen Diskurses.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:
DE-AT"><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:
DE-AT">Wir freuen uns auf Ihr/ Dein Kommen und schicken beste Grüße</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:
DE-AT"><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:
DE-AT">Daniela Haberz, Christina Starzer und das para_SITE Team</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:
DE-AT"><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:
DE-AT">*********</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; ">Dear supporters and friends of the Gallery,</div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; ">We cordially invite you to the opening of the exhibition WIDE SCOPE by Christina Starzer, THIS Friday, 18th March 2011 at 7.00 p.m.</div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; ">Christina Starzer graduated from the University of Applied Arts in 2010 and lives and works in Vienna and Lower-Austria.</div><div><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; ">In the framework of the Gallery Days Aktuelle Kunst in Graz an artist talk will take place on 9th of April 2011 at 12.00 p.m.</div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; ">The installation WIDE SCOPE engages with the spatial conditions of the
para_SITE Gallery on multi-facetted levels, referring to the playful engagement
with the space as well as symbolising the multi-layered experience for all our
senses.</div><p class="MsoNormal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:DE-AT">WIDE SCOPE precisely describes
my artistic approach. For my sculptures, graphical works and installations I am
trying to develop new techniqual solutions for the systematic exposure with the
idea. The basis for the artistic practise most of the time steem from antiquarian
objects and their inversion (although their original purpose often remains uncertain)</span></i><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:DE-AT"> says Starzer.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:
DE-AT">The sound sculpture „Vogel Strauß“ creates a SOUNDspace, invisible but
audititorily perceivable supplemented by Prét</span><span style="font-family:
Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">â</span><span lang="DE-AT" style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:DE-AT">ge graphics, a specially developed drawing
technique of </span>three-dimensional visualization, continuing the spatial discourse.</p><div>Looking forward to seeing you there.</div><div><br></div><div>All our best,</div><div><br></div><div>Daniela Haberz, Christina Starzer and the para_SITE Team</div><div><br></div><div><img height="375" width="250" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" id="126f5f24-8fa9-47bf-80a6-f44ddf872499" src="cid:4E5EFFBC-9C7E-4E0F-A63A-83559E76DAFB"></div>
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