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</b><b> </b><b><font face="Arial">MEIN
KOERPER : MEINE MASCHINE</font></b></font><br>
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<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><span
lang="en-US">Sehr Damen und
Herren, <br>
<br>
Wir laden Sie herzlich zur
Eröffnung der Ausstellung</span></font>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><span
lang="en-US"><i>MEIN KOERPER :
MEINE MASCHINE</i></span></font>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><span
lang="en-US">am Freitag,
23.September 2022 ab 17.00 Uhr
ein!</span></font><br>
<br>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000">Programm:</font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000">17.00
Uhr Begrüßung<br>
Reni Hofmüller, Ilse Weber</font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000">17.15
Uhr</font> <font face="Arial"
color="#000000"><i>Maschinengebete</i></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000">Eröffnungsexkurs,
Lisz Hirn, Philosophin,
Publizistin</font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000">18.30
Uhr</font> <font face="Arial"
color="#000000"><i>My Body – The
Machine</i><br>
Solo-Konzert, Mia Zabelka,
E-Violinistin, Komponistin</font></p>
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<font face="Arial" color="#000000">Wir
freuen uns auf Ihren Besuch!<br>
Reni Hofmüller und Ilse Weber</font><br>
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<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><b>MEIN
KOERPER : MEINE MASCHINE</b></font></p>
<p style="font-weight: normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"
face="Arial">Wie sehr ist mein
Körper noch mein Körper, sofern er
es je war?</font></p>
<p><font style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3" face="Arial">Der
menschliche Körper dient als
Angriffsfläche der Macht, um
einerseits auf das Subjekt,
andererseits auf die gesamte
Gesellschaft zuzugreifen (Michel
Foucault), es sind es vor allem
die großen Techkonzerne, die ihre
Macht längst nicht mehr nur in
ökonomischer Hinsicht ausüben und
weiter ausbauen.</font></p>
<p><font style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3" face="Arial">Diese
Entwicklung wird aber auch von uns
selbst befeuert. Nur allzu gerne
sind wir zur Selbstkontrolle
(Quantifing Self) bereit,
trainieren, reparieren,
rehabilitieren, modellieren,
verschönern und technisieren
unseren Körper. Die
Selbstoptimierung wird dabei
ständig von verschiedensten
Programmen erfasst und die Daten
den entsprechenden Industrien
freiwillig und meist kritiklos zur
Verfügung gestellt. Unter deren
Einfluss steigt der Druck,
eigenverantwortlich in unser
Körperkapital zu investieren.</font></p>
<p><font style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3" face="Arial">Die
Faszination, die technische Geräte
und die damit verbundenen
Möglichkeiten auf uns ausüben,
lässt uns scheinbar kritiklos
werden, sogar den Human
Enhancement Programmen grosser
Konzerne gegenüber. Nicht nur zur
Zeit des Futurismus waren die
Modelle des Maschinenmenschen noch
mit Verheißungen und vermeintlich
positiven Erwartungen verknüpft,
auch am Beginn des Internets gab
es die Hoffnung, biografische,
kulturelle, sexuelle und
soziologische Festschreibungen zu
überwinden. Unterdessen wissen
wir, wie sehr Normen, Vorurteile,
Rassismen, Sexismen et cetera,
eingeschrieben in Algorithmen,
ihren Einfluss auf Körper
(besonders auf den weiblichen)
ausüben.</font></p>
<p><font style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3" face="Arial">I</font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
lang="en-US">st es die Vision
des Google-Entwicklers Ray
Kurzweil, der behauptet, dass
die Menschheit mit Hilfe von
Biotechnologie und künstlicher
Intelligenz ihre biologischen
Grenzen im Jahr 2045
überwunden haben wird oder
sind wir (auch) schon längst
dabei unsere physische
Existenz aufzugeben, wie Paul
Virilio meint: werden unsere
stillgelegten Körper nur mehr
zu Hüllen unseres Selbst, das
Sein ein ständiges Online-Sein
in einem nie endenden
Datenstrom?</span></font></font></p>
<p><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><span
lang="en-US"><u><b>Installationen:</b></u></span></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>Kisses from
the Future</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Ani Liu (USA)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>Distrust; in
purple</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Harriet Davey
(GBR) & Imogen Davey
(GBR)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>The Left
Hand</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Nick Acorne
(UKR/AUT)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>dis</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">arming, Emanuel
Gollob (AUT)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>Data Safe</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Ninja Guru
Studio (AUT) & Holunder
Heiß (AUT)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>The full
color make up session</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Hui Ye
(CHN/AUT)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>End of Life
Care Machine</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Dan Chen
(USA)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>Network of
Self</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Lans King
(USA)</span></span></font></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"
face="Arial"><font color="#000000"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><u><b>Termine:</b></u></span></span></font><br>
<br>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style: normal"><b>Vernissage</b></span></span></span></font></span><br>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style: normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Freitag,
23.09.2022<br>
<br>
ab 17.00 Uhr Begrüßung</span></span></span></span></font></span>
</font><br>
<font style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"
face="Arial"><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style: normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">17.15 Uhr</span></span></span></span></font></span>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Maschinengebete</span></i></span></span></font></span>,<span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style: normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">
Eröffnungsexkurs, Lisz
Hirn (AUT)</span></span></span></span></font></span><br>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style: normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">18.30 Uhr</span></span></span></span></font></span>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i><span
style="font-weight:
normal">My Body – The
Machine</span></i></span></span></font></span>,
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style: normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Solo-Konzert,
Mia Zabelka (AUT)</span></span></span></span></font></span></font><br>
<br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>steirischer
herbst Ausstellungsrundgang</b><br>
Samstag, 24.09.2022, 11.00 – 19.00
Uhr</font></font><br>
<br>
<font style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"
face="Arial"><font color="#000000">16.00
Uhr</font> <font color="#000000"><i>This
is my body of work</i></font><br>
<font color="#000000">Performance
von Lans King (USA)</font></font><br>
<br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>ORF
Lange Nacht der Museen</b><br>
Samstag, 01.10.2022, ab 18.00 –
01.00 Uhr<br>
Führungen mit den Harriet und
Imogen Davey (GBR)</font></font><br>
<br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>ORF
musikprotokoll</b><br>
Donnerstag, 06.10.2022, 18.00 –
18.30 Uhr</font></font><br>
<br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><i>Echtzeitkunstwelt</i>
Konzert-Performance mit Dominik
Grünbühel (AUT),<br>
Sebastian Pirch (AUT), Norbert
Unfug (AUT)</font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2">Freitag,
07.10.2022, 14.30 – 19.00 Uhr<br>
Samstag, 08.10.2022, 14.30 – 19.00
Uhr<br>
Sonntag, 09.10.2022,15.30 – 19.00
Uhr</font></font><br>
<br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><i>Echtzeitkunstwelt</i>
Installation – Virtual Reality
Offline/Online-Multiplayer-<br>
Framework von Dominik Grünbühel
(AUT), Sebastian Pirch (AUT)<br>
Norbert Unfug (AUT),</font></font><br>
<br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>Ö1
Klassik-Treffpunkt</b><br>
Samstag, 08.10.2022, 10.05 – 11.40
Uhr<br>
ORF Live-Radiosendung aus dem esc
medien kunst labor</font></font><br>
<br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>SHAPE
Artist-in-Residence-Program</b><br>
Sonntag, 09.10.2022, 14.30 – 15.30
Uhr<br>
<i>Sonic Exegesis</i> Präsentation
und Gespräch mit Yara Mekawei
(EGY), Ulla Rauter (AUT), Hui Ye
(CHN/AUT)</font></font><br>
<br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>Finissage</b><br>
Freitag, 18.11.2022, 19.00 Uhr<br>
The Garden for 4x musicians with
4x eye trackers<br>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style: normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Konzert-Performance
mit Nick Acorne
(UKR/AUT)</span></span></span></span></span></font></font><br>
<br>
<font style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"
face="Arial"><b>Öffnungszeiten:</b><br>
<br>
steirischer herbst
Eröffnungswochenende<br>
24.09. und 25.09. 11.00 – 21.00 Uhr<br>
<br>
27.9. – 16.10., Di – So 11.00 –
19.00 Uhr<br>
18.10. – 18.11., Di – Fr 14.00 –
19.00 Uhr<br>
und nach Vereinbarung, Eintritt frei</font><br>
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style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Ausgezeichnet
mit dem
Österreichischen
Kunstpreis 2020 in
der Kategorie
Kulturinitiativen.<br>
Gefördert von:
Kulturamt der Stadt
Graz, Kulturreferat
des Landes
Steiermark, BMKÖS.</span></span></span></span></font></span><br>
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normal">Mit dem
Besuch der
Veranstaltung
erklären Sie sich
mit der Aufnahme und
Verwendung von Foto-
und Videomaterial
einverstanden.</span></span></span></span></font></span><br>
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style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">______________________________________</span></span></span></span></span></font></font></p>
<br>
<font face="Arial"><b>MEIN KOERPER :
MEINE MASCHINE</b></font><br>
<font face="Arial"><b>MY BODY : THE
MACHINE</b></font><br>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Dear Ladies
and Gentlemen,<br>
<br>
we warmly invite you
to the opening of
our exhibition</span></span></span></span></font></span>
<span style="font-variant:
normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><i><span
style="font-weight:
normal">MEIN KOERPER
: MEINE MASCHINE</span></i></span></span></font></span>
<span style="font-variant:
normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">on Friday,</span></span></span></span></font></span>
<span style="font-variant:
normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">2</span></span></span></span></font></span><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">3th of</span></span></span></span></font></span>
<span style="font-variant:
normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">September</span></span></span></span></font></span>
<span style="font-variant:
normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">2022, from
5pm.</span></span></span></span></font></span></font></font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial">Program:</font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><i>5
pm Welcome</i><br>
Reni Hofmüller, Ilse Weber</font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><i>5.15
pm</i></font> <font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><i>Maschinengebete</i></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000">Opening
excursus Lisz Hirn, philosopher,
publisher</font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial"><i>6.30pm</i></font>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><i>My
Body – The Machine</i><br>
Solo concert Mia Zabelka,
E-violinist, composer</font></p>
<br>
<br>
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forward to seeing you
there!</span></span></span></span></font></span></font></font><br>
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style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal"> Reni
Hofmüller and Ilse
Weber<br>
</span></span></span></span></font></span></font></font><br>
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style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><span
lang="en-US"><br>
</span></font></font></p>
<font color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal"> </span></span></span></span></font></span></font></font><br>
<font color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal"> Discover more
about this project:</span></span></span></span></font></span>
<a
href="https://esc.mur.at/de/projekt/mein-koerper-meine-maschine"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
style="font-size: 12pt"
size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><i><span
style="font-weight:
normal">MEIN KOERPER
: MEINE MASCHINE</span></i></span></span></font></span></a></font></font><br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="background: transparent"><span
style="font-variant: normal"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">How much is my
body still my body, if
it ever was?</span></span></span></span></span></font></font><br>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="background: transparent">The
human body serves as a contact
surface of power to access the
subject on the one hand, and
society as a whole on the other,
states Michel Foucault. He
describes the reciprocal
relationship between usefulness
and compliance of the body in a
politics of constraints; the
human body enters into a
machinery of exploitation. Today
it is mainly the large
corporations and internet
platforms that have long
exercised and further extended
their power not just in economic
terms.</span></font></font><br>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="background: transparent">Only
too happy to self-regulate, we
train, repair, rehabilitate,
model, beautify and mechanise
our bodies with cosmetics,
fitness programs, supplements
and medicines, surgical
procedures, prostheses,
implants, computer-brain
interfaces and other technical
enhancements. The effort and the
results are recorded constantly
by a range of programs and
applications, and the data put
at the disposal of the
data-processing industries
voluntarily and usually without
criticism. Under their
influence, the pressure to
invest in our “body capital” in
a self-responsible way
increases, while non-compliance
meets with sanctions.</span></font></font><br>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="background: transparent">It
is not just in the age of
Futurism that models of the
machine man were still linked
with promises and positive
expectations, but also at the
advent of the internet with its
associated possibilities of a
virtual body, a virtual life,
e.g. in the form of an avatar in
Second Life. There was hope that
biographical, cultural, sexual
and sociological fixations would
be overcome. We now know the
extent to which norms,
prejudices, racisms, sexisms,
etc. anchored in algorithms
exert their influence on the
body (especially the female
body), whether in staging on
social media platforms or on the
virtual body on the internet.</span></font></font><br>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="background: transparent">Is
it the euphoric vision of Google
program developer Ray Kurzweil,
who claims that with the help of
biotechnology and artificial
intelligence, humankind will
have overcome its biological
limits, i.e. the decline and
death of the body, by 2045 – or
are we already in the process of
giving up our physical
existence, in the sense of Paul
Virilio, meaning that our
disused bodies are merely shells
of our self, digital interfaces,
being as a constant online
existence in a never-ending data
stream?</span></font></font><br>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"> </p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><b>Opening:</b></font></p>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><b>Friday</b>
<b>23.09.2022</b></font><br>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000">5
pm Welcome</font><br>
5.15 pm</font> <font face="Arial"
color="#000000"><i>Maschinengebete</i></font>,
excurse<font face="Arial"
color="#000000">, Lisz Hirn (AUT)</font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><br>
6.30 pm <i>My Body – The Machine</i></font>,
solo-concert, Mia Zabelka<font
face="Arial" color="#000000">
(AUT)</font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><span
lang="en-US"><u><b>Installatio</b></u></span></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><span
lang="en-US"><u><b>ns:</b></u></span></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>Kisses from
the Future</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Ani Liu (USA)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>Distrust; in
purple</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Harriet Davey
(GBR) & Imogen Davey
(GBR)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>The Left
Hand</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Nick Acorne
(UKR/AUT)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>dis</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">arming, Emanuel
Gollob (AUT)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>Data Safe</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Ninja Guru
Studio (AUT) & Holunder
Heiß (AUT)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>The full
color make up session</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Hui Ye
(CHN/AUT)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>End of Life
Care Machine</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Dan Chen
(USA)</span></span></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><i>Network of
Self</i></span></span></font></font><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 12pt" size="3"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">, Lans King
(USA)</span></span></font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US"><u><b>Dates:</b></u></span></span></font></font><br>
<br>
<font face="Arial"><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><b>Vernissage
mit Vortrag und
Konzert</b></span></span></span></font></font></span><br>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Friday</span></span></span></span></font></font></span><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">, 23.09.2022</span></span></span></span></font></font></span>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">from 5pm</span></span></span></span></font></font></span></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial"><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">5.15 pm</span></span></span></span></font></font></span>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><i><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Maschinengebete</span></i></span></span></font></font></span><br>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Lecture by</span></span></span></span></font></font></span>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Lisz Hirn
(AUT)</span></span></span></span></font></font></span><br>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">6.30 pm</span></span></span></span></font></font></span>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><i><span
style="font-weight:
normal">My Body –
The Machine</span></i></span></span></font></font></span><br>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Solo concert
by</span></span></span></span></font></font></span>
<span style="font-variant: normal"><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Mia Zabelka
(AUT)</span></span></span></span></font></font></span></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>steirischer
herbst</b> <b>Guided tour</b><br>
Saturday, 24.09.2022, 11 am – 7
pm</font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2">16.00
Uhr <i>This is my body of work</i></font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2">Performance
by Lans King (USA)</font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>ORF
Lange Nacht der Museen</b><br>
Saturday, 01.10.2022 from 6pm –
1am<br>
Guided tours with Harriet and
Imogen Davey (GBR)</font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>ORF
musikprotokoll</b><br>
Thursday, 06.10.2022, 6.00 –
6.30 pm</font></font></p>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><i>Echtzeitkunstwelt</i>
Concert-Performance by Dominik
Grünbühel (AUT),</font></font> <font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2">Sebastian
Pirch (AUT), Norbert Unfug (AUT)</font></font>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2">Friday
07.10.2022, 2.30pm – 7.00 pm<br>
Saturday, 08.10.2022, 2.30 pm –
7.00 pm<br>
Sonntag, 09.10.2022, 3.30 pm –
7.00 pm</font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><i>Echtzeitkunstwelt</i>
Installation – Virtual Reality
Offline/Online-Multiplayer-<br>
Framework by Dominik Grünbühel
(AUT), Sebastian Pirch (AUT),
Norbert Unfug (AUT),</font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>Ö1
Klassik-Treffpunkt</b><br>
Saturday, 08.10.2022, 10.05 am –
11.40 am<br>
ORF Live-Radioshow esc medien
kunst labor</font></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>SHAPE
Artist-in-Residence-Program</b><br>
Sunday, 09.10.2022, 2.30 pm –
3.30 pm<br>
<i>Sonic Exegesis</i><br>
Presentation and Talk with Yara
Mekawei (EGY), Ulla Rauter
(AUT), Hui Ye (CHN/AUT)</font></font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><b>Finissage</b></font></font></p>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2">18.11.2022,
7 pm</font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2">The
Garden for 4x musicians with 4x
eye trackers</font></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2">Concert-performance
with Nick Acorne (UKR/AUT)</font></font><br>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><span
style="font-variant: normal"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><b>Opening hours</b></span></span></span></span></font></font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><font
face="Arial"><b><font
color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2"><span
style="font-variant:
normal"><span
style="font-variant:
normal"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">Opening
hours</span></span></span>
<span style="font-variant:
normal"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span
lang="en-US">during
steirischer herbst
opening weekend</span></span></span></span></font></font></b></font></p>
<font style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"
face="Arial">24.09. and 25.09. 11 am
– 9 pm</font>
<p><font style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2" face="Arial">27.9. –
16.10., Tue – Sun 11 am – 7 pm<br>
8.10. – 18.11., Di – Fr 2 pm – 7
pm</font><br>
<font style="font-size: 9pt"
size="2" face="Arial">and by
appointment, free entry</font></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0in"><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#000000"><font
style="font-size: 9pt" size="2"><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
style="font-size: 7pt"
size="1"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">Supported
by: Kulturamt der
Stadt Graz,
Kulturreferat des
Landes Steiermark,
BMKÖS.</span></span></span></span></font></span><span
style="font-variant: normal"><font
style="font-size: 7pt"
size="1"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal"></span></span></span></span></font></span><br>
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normal"><font
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size="1"><span
style="letter-spacing:
-0.2pt"><span lang="en-US"><span
style="font-style:
normal"><span
style="font-weight:
normal">By attending
the event, you agree
to the recording and
use of photo and
video material.<br>
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labor | Bürgergasse
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