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                                                      <font face="Arial"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2">Unesco - 16 Days of Activism against
                                                          Gender-based
                                                          Violence
                                                          Campain <br>
                                                          <br>
                                                        </font><font
                                                          style="font-size:
                                                          26pt" size="6"><b>Orange
                                                          the World!</b></font><br>
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style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span lang="de-DE"></span></font></font></font><font
                                                        face="Arial"><font
color="#000000"><font style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
                                                          lang="de-DE"><b>Hinsehen.
                                                          Handeln. <br>
                                                          </b></span></font></font><font
color="#000000"><font style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
                                                          lang="de-DE"><span
style="font-weight: normal">Eine Kampagne gegen Gewalt an Frauen* und
                                                          Mädchen</span></span></font></font><br>
                                                        25.11. -
                                                        10.12.2020</font><br>
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                                                          /Please scroll
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                                                          English
                                                          version/ <br>
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                                                          </font> Sehr
                                                          geehrte Damen
                                                          und Herren,  <br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          Die
UNESCO-Kampagne <i>Orange The World </i>– </font><font face="Arial,
                                                          sans-serif"><font
                                                          face="Arial"><i>16
                                                          Days of
                                                          Activism
                                                          against
                                                          Gender-based
                                                          Violence</i>
                                                          findet
                                                          jährlich
                                                          zwischen dem
                                                          25. November,
                                                          dem
                                                          “Internationalen
                                                          Tag gegen
                                                          Gewalt an
                                                          Frauen”, und
                                                          dem 10.
                                                          Dezember, dem
“Internationalen Tag der
Menschenrechte”, statt. Weltweit erstrahlen Gebäude in oranger Farbe, um
                                                          gemeinsam ein
                                                          sichtbares
                                                          Zeichen gegen
                                                          Gewalt an
                                                          Frauen* und
                                                          Mädchen zu
                                                          setzen und
                                                          damit zur
                                                          Enttabuisierung
                                                          dieses Themas
                                                          beizutragen. <br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          Dass auch
                                                          besonders in
                                                          Österreich
                                                          eine
                                                          Sensibilisierung,
                                                          die ein
                                                          Umdenken und
                                                          dringend
                                                          notwendiges
                                                          Handeln nach
                                                          sich zieht,
                                                          wichtig ist,
                                                          beweisen
                                                          leider
                                                          folgende
                                                          Zahlen, die
                                                          die Autonomen
Österreichischen Frauenhäuser am </font></font><font face="Arial,
                                                          sans-serif"><font
                                                          face="Arial"><font
                                                          face="Arial,
                                                          sans-serif"><font
                                                          face="Arial">2.
                                                          November
                                                          veröffentlicht
                                                          haben:<br>
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                                                          face="Arial,
                                                          sans-serif"><font
                                                          face="Arial">20
                                                          Morde + 22
                                                          Mordversuche
                                                          an Frauen im
                                                          Jahr 2020. <br>
                                                          Die Morde an
                                                          Frauen in
                                                          Österreich
                                                          stiegen in den
                                                          letzten Jahren
                                                          kontinuierlich
                                                          an – seit 2014
                                                          haben sich die
                                                          Morde an
                                                          Frauen
                                                          verdoppelt. <br>
                                                          Jede fünfte
                                                          Frau ist ab
                                                          ihrem 15.
                                                          Lebensjahr
                                                          körperlicher
                                                          und/oder
                                                          sexueller
                                                          Gewalt
                                                          ausgesetzt. <br>
                                                          Jede dritte
                                                          Frau musste
                                                          seit ihrem 15.
                                                          Lebensjahr
                                                          eine Form von
                                                          sexueller
                                                          Belästigung
                                                          erfahren. <br>
                                                          Jede siebte
                                                          Frau ist ab
                                                          ihrem 15.
                                                          Lebensjahr von
                                                          Stalking
                                                          betroffen. <br>
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                                                          face="Arial">weiterführende
                                                          Information: <a
href="https://esc.mur.at/de/projekt/orange-world">Orange the World!</a></font><br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          </font></font><font
                                                          face="Arial"><font
                                                          face="Arial"><font
                                                          face="Arial,
                                                          sans-serif"><font
                                                          face="Arial">Auch
                                                          dieses Jahr
                                                          setzen wir
                                                          gemeinsam ein
                                                          Zeichen gegen
                                                          Gewalt an
                                                          Frauen* und
                                                          Mädchen.<br>
                                                          </font></font>Reni
                                                          Hofmüller und
                                                          Ilse Weber</font>
                                                          <br>
                                                          </font><font
                                                          face="Arial"><br>
                                                           <br>
                                                          aktuelle
                                                          Ausstellung: <br>
                                                          <b>CYBORG
                                                          SYNTHESIS</b><br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          <i>„Wir sind
                                                          die Borg!
                                                          Deaktivieren
                                                          Sie Ihre
                                                          Schutzschilde
                                                          und ergeben
                                                          Sie sich. Wir
                                                          werden Ihre
                                                          biologischen
                                                          und
                                                          technologischen
Charakteristika den unsrigen hinzufügen. Ihre Kultur wird sich anpassen
                                                          und uns
                                                          dienen.
                                                          Widerstand ist
                                                          zwecklos!“</i>
                                                          <font
                                                          size="-2"
                                                          color="#a0a0a0">[Das
                                                          Borg-Kollektiv
                                                          in Star Trek:
                                                          First Contact,
                                                          1996]</font><br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          Mit
                                                          körperloser
                                                          Maschinenstimme
                                                          fordern die
                                                          Borg, das
                                                          kybernetische
                                                          Kollektiv, die
                                                          vorwiegend
                                                          menschliche
                                                          Besatzung der
                                                          <i>Enterprise</i>
                                                          auf, sich zu
                                                          ergeben. Das
                                                          Borg-Kollektiv
                                                          assimiliert
                                                          alle
                                                          interessanten
                                                          Lebensformen,
                                                          es verleibt
                                                          sich deren
                                                          biologische
                                                          und
                                                          technologische
Charakteristika und deren Wissen, aber auch deren Denken, Handeln und
                                                          Fühlen ein.<br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          <a
                                                          href="https://esc.mur.at/de/projekt/cyborg-synthesis">CYBORG
                                                          SYNTHESIS</a>
                                                          richtet den
                                                          Blick auf die
                                                          durch digitale
                                                          Technologien
                                                          verursachten
                                                          kulturellen,
                                                          wirtschaftlichen
                                                          und
                                                          gesellschaftlichen
                                                          Veränderungen
                                                          – die
                                                          zunehmende
                                                          Allgegenwärtigkeit
                                                          des Digitalen:
                                                          unsere Körper,
                                                          unser Denken
                                                          und Handeln
                                                          wird
                                                          durchdrungen
                                                          von digital
                                                          gesteuerten
                                                          Technologien.
                                                          Bereitwillig
                                                          haben wir die
                                                          Steuerung an
                                                          Systeme
                                                          abgegeben. Die
                                                          enormen
                                                          Infiltrationen
                                                          und
                                                          Veränderungen,
                                                          die damit
                                                          einhergehen,
                                                          passieren
                                                          zumeist
                                                          unbewusst und
unkontrolliert. Alles Sein und Tun wird in Informationseinheiten
                                                          zergliedert,
                                                          codierbar und
                                                          damit verwert-
                                                          und steuerbar
                                                          gemacht. <br>
                                                          Haben Menschen
                                                          noch das
                                                          Recht, nicht
                                                          berechenbar zu
                                                          sein?<br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          KünstlerInnen:<br>
                                                          <b>Ursula Damm</b>
                                                          (DEU)
                                                          Bildhauerin
                                                          und
Medienkünstlerin, <b>Stefan Doepner</b> (DEU/SLO) Multimediakünstler, <b>Adam
                                                          Harvey</b>
                                                          (USA/DEU)
                                                          Künstler und
                                                          Forscher, <b>Juliana
                                                          Herrero</b>
                                                          (ARG/AUT)
                                                          Konzeptkünstlerin,
                                                          <b>Linda
                                                          Kronman</b>
                                                          (FIN)
                                                          Medienkünstlerin
                                                          und
                                                          Designerin, <b>Morehshin
                                                          Allahyari</b>
                                                          (IRN)
                                                          Künstlerin und
                                                          Aktivistin, <b>Daniel
                                                          Rourke</b>
                                                          (GBR)
                                                          Schriftsteller
                                                          und Künstler<br>
                                                          <font
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                                                          <br>
                                                          </font><font
                                                          size="-1">CYBORG
                                                          SYNTHESIS ist
                                                          eine
                                                          Koproduktion
                                                          von esc medien
                                                          kunst labor,
                                                          Graz
                                                          Kulturjahr
                                                          2020,
                                                          steirischer
                                                          herbst, ORF
                                                          musikprotokoll
                                                          2020 und
                                                          kunst@werk.</font><br>
____________________________________________________________________________________<br>
                                                          <font
                                                          size="-1">Gefördert
                                                          von: Kulturamt
                                                          der Stadt
                                                          Graz,
                                                          Kulturreferat
                                                          des Landes
                                                          Steiermark,
                                                          Bundesministerium
                                                          für Kunst,
                                                          Kultur,
                                                          Öffentlicher
                                                          Dienst und
                                                          Sport .<br>
                                                          Bildsujet ©es<i>c_Johanna
                                                          Dohnal</i></font><font
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                                                          </i></b></font></font><br>
                                                          esc medien
                                                          kunst labor |
                                                          Bürgergasse 5,
                                                          8010 Graz |
                                                          Telefon: +43
                                                          316 836 000 |
                                                          <a
                                                          class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:esc@mur.at">esc@mur.at</a> | esc.mur.at</font><br>
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                                                          <b><font
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                                                          face="Arial">Orange
                                                          the World! <br>
                                                          </font></font></font></b><font
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                                                          face="Arial"><b>Look.
                                                          Act.</b><br>
                                                          A campaign
                                                          against
                                                          violence
                                                          against women*
                                                          and girls<br>
                                                          25.11. -
                                                          10.12.2020</font><font
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                                                          <br>
                                                          Dear Ladies
                                                          and Gentlemen,
                                                          <br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          The UNESCO
                                                          campaign <i>Orange
                                                          The World - 16
                                                          Days of
                                                          Activism
                                                          against
                                                          Gender-based
                                                          Violence</i>
                                                          takes place
                                                          annually
                                                          between 25
                                                          November, the
                                                          "International
                                                          Day against
                                                          Violence
                                                          against
                                                          Women", and 10
                                                          December, the
                                                          "International
                                                          Human Rights
                                                          Day".
                                                          Buildings all
                                                          over the world
                                                          shine in
                                                          orange to make
                                                          a visible
                                                          statement
                                                          against
                                                          violence
                                                          against women*
                                                          and girls and
                                                          thus
                                                          contribute to
                                                          the removal of
                                                          taboos on this
                                                          topic.<br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          Unfortunately,
                                                          the following
                                                          figures
                                                          published by
                                                          the Autonomous
                                                          Austrian
                                                          Women's
                                                          Shelters on 2
                                                          November prove
                                                          that
                                                          sensitisation,
                                                          which entails
                                                          a change in
                                                          thinking and
                                                          urgently
                                                          needed action,
                                                          is also
                                                          particularly
                                                          important in
                                                          Austria:<br>
                                                          20 murders +
                                                          22 attempted
                                                          murders of
                                                          women in the
                                                          year 2020. <br>
                                                          The murders of
                                                          women in
                                                          Austria have
                                                          been rising
                                                          continuously
                                                          in recent
                                                          years - since
                                                          2014 the
                                                          number of
                                                          women murdered
                                                          has doubled.<br>
                                                          Every fifth
                                                          woman is
                                                          exposed to
                                                          physical
                                                          and/or sexual
                                                          violence from
                                                          the age of 15.<br>
                                                          Every third
                                                          woman has had
                                                          to experience
                                                          some form of
                                                          sexual
                                                          harassment
                                                          since the age
                                                          of 15.<br>
                                                          Every seventh
                                                          woman has been
                                                          affected by
                                                          stalking since
                                                          the age of 15<br>
                                                          <br>
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                                                          face="Arial"><font
                                                          face="Arial"><font
                                                          face="Arial"><font
                                                          face="Arial">further
                                                          information: <a
href="https://esc.mur.at/de/projekt/orange-world">Orange the World!</a></font></font></font></font>
                                                          </font><font
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                                                          face="Arial">This
                                                          year we are
                                                          once again
                                                          setting an
                                                          example
                                                          against
                                                          violence
                                                          against women*
                                                          and girls.<br>
                                                          </font>Reni
                                                          Hofmüller und
                                                          Ilse Weber<br>
                                                          </font></font></font><font
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                                                          <br>
                                                          current
                                                          exhibition </font><br>
                                                          <font
                                                          face="Arial"><b>CYBORG
                                                          SYNTHESIS</b><br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          <i>"We are the
                                                          Borg!
                                                          Deactivate
                                                          your shields
                                                          and surrender.
                                                          We will add
                                                          your
                                                          biological and
                                                          technological
characteristics to ours. Your culture will adapt and serve us.
                                                          Resistance is
                                                          futile!"</i> <font
                                                          size="-1"
                                                          color="#a0a0a0">[The
                                                          Borg
                                                          collective in
                                                          Star Trek:
                                                          First Contact,
                                                          1996]</font><br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          In a
                                                          disembodied
                                                          machine voice,
                                                          the Borg, the
                                                          cybernetic
                                                          collective,
                                                          ask the
                                                          predominantly
                                                          human crew of
                                                          the Enterprise
                                                          to surrender.
                                                          The Borg
                                                          collective
                                                          assimilates
                                                          all life forms
                                                          of interest to
                                                          them,
                                                          incorporating
                                                          their
                                                          biological and
                                                          technological
characteristics and knowledge, but also their thinking, acting and
                                                          feeling. <br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          <a
                                                          href="https://esc.mur.at/en/projekt/cyborg-synthesis">CYBORG
                                                          SYNTHESIS</a>
                                                          examines
                                                          cultural,
                                                          economic and
                                                          social changes
                                                          induced by
                                                          digital
                                                          technologies.
                                                          The increasing
                                                          omnipresence
                                                          of digital
                                                          technology
                                                          influences our
                                                          thinking, our
                                                          actions and
                                                          general being,
                                                          often
                                                          unconsciously
                                                          and
                                                          erratically.
                                                          Cyborg
                                                          synthesis,
                                                          theorises that
                                                          human
                                                          behaviour
                                                          within this
                                                          digital era,
                                                          may be
                                                          predicted and
                                                          thus,
                                                          controlled.<br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          Do humans
                                                          still have the
                                                          right to be
                                                          unpredictable?<br>
                                                           <br>
                                                          Works by:<br>
                                                          <b>Ursula Damm</b>
                                                          (DEU) sculptor
                                                          and media
                                                          artist, <b>Stefan
                                                          Doepner</b>
                                                          (DEU/SLO)
                                                          multimedia
                                                          artist, <b>Adam
                                                          Harvey</b>
                                                          (USA/DEU)
                                                          artist and
                                                          researcher, <b>Juliana
                                                          Herrero</b>
                                                          (ARG/AUT)
                                                          concept
                                                          artist, <b>Linda
                                                          Kronman</b>
                                                          (FIN) media
                                                          artist and
                                                          designer, <b>Morehshin
                                                          Allahyari</b>
                                                          (IRN) artist
                                                          and activist,
                                                          <b>Daniel
                                                          Rourke</b>
                                                          (GBR) writer
                                                          and artist<br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          <br>
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                                                          SYNTHESIS is a
                                                          Coproduction
                                                          of esc medien
                                                          kunst labor,
                                                          Graz
                                                          Kulturjahr
                                                          2020,
                                                          steirischer
                                                          herbst, ORF
                                                          musikprotokoll
                                                          2020 and
                                                          kunst@werk.<br>
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                                                          Supported by:
                                                          Kulturamt der
                                                          Stadt Graz,
                                                          Kulturreferat
                                                          des Landes
                                                          Steiermark,
                                                          Bundesministerium
                                                          für Kunst,
                                                          Kultur,
                                                          Öffentlicher
                                                          Dienst und
                                                          Sport<br>
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