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> association for contemporary art=20
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> >> It could be Obsession
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> Rassim (Sofia)
> Tobias Regensburger (Hamburg)
> Aleksander Roitburd (Odessa / New York),=20
> Egill S=E6bj=F6rnsson (Reykjavik)
> Maja Vukoje (Vienna)
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>+ + + Opening: Friday, 24 March 2000, 8 p.m.
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>+ + + Ladies and Gentlemen, dear friends,
> it is a pleasure for us to invite you to the opening of =
>the new < rotor > .
> Visit us in our new space at Belgiergasse 8, 1st floor.
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>+ + + opening remarks:=20
> Gregor Podnar (Galerija SKUC, Ljubljana)
> Annemarie T=FCrk (KulturKontakt, Vienna)
> Kulturstadtrat DI Helmut Strobl (Graz)
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>+ + + exhibition: 25.3. - 13.5.2000
> Tue - Fri 14.00 - 18.30; Sat 10.00 - 13.00=20
> closed: 21. + 22.4.
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>+ + + 8. - 9.4.: Galerientag Graz
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>+ + + The art associations < rotor > and Raum f=FCr Kunst have =
>joined their activities
> and will henceforth be called < rotor > association for =
>contemporary art.
>
> The association < rotor > has various goals:
> >> presentation of artists from Graz/Styria/Austria
> >> presentation of artists from south-eastern Europe=20
> >> development of an archive for contemporary art from =
>south-eastern Europe.=20
> The first part of this archive will be accessible for the =
>public towards=20
> the end of 2000.
>
> Hence, we will have a clear focus on south-eastern =
>Europe,=20
> where we are in contact with artists and institutions in =
>Albania, Bosnia and
> Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Hungary, =
>Roumania, Slovenia,=20
> the Ukraine, and Yougoslavia.
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>
> >> It could be Obsession
>
> We invited five artists who deal with the incorporation =
>of the individual=20
> into social structures and the resuling possibilities of =
>isolation or inner
> deprivation.
>
> >> Rassim=20
> (born 1972 in Pleven, lives in Sofia, works with =
>photography and video)
> functions as "successful" member of society and takes on=20
> various roles to work on the improvement of his own body.
>
> >> Tobias Regensburger=20
> (born 1966 in G=F6ttingen, lives in Hamburg and works =
>with kinetic objects=20
> and video)
> builds equipment and installations with a "soft" =
>character,=20
> which ironically question social ideas.
>
> >> Aleksander Roitburd=20
> (born 1961 in Odessa, recently moved to New York, works =
>with video=20
> and performance)
> dares to approach an icon of Russian/Ukraine art,=20
> Eisenstein's film Potemkin, which he subtly transforms =
>with=20
> his stylistic elements.
>
> >> Egill S=E6bj=F6rnsson=20
> (born 1973 in Reykjavik, lives in Reykjavik, works with =
>video and perfromance)
> succeeds to subjugate a video sculpture - himself -=20
> to the apparent drum rhythm of a percussion performance.
>
> >> Maja Vukoje=20
> (born 1969 in D=FCsseldorf, lives in Vienna as painter)
> has recently been working on the depiction of dolls by =
>capturing existential
> moments which can be relocated to human beings.
>
> >> Ivana Keser=20
> (born 1967 in Zagreb, lives in Zagreb,=20
> has recently worked on newspaper projects and =
>installations)
> designed the invitation cover. The photo is taken from =
>the=20
> newspaper project "Obsessions and Frustrations."
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>+ + + We are already looking forward to your visit at the new < rotor =
>>
>+ + + and remain with kind regards,
>+ + + Margarethe Makovec + Anton Lederer
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>+ + + NOTICE!
> Change of name and address: =20
> instead of Raum f=FCr Kunst, Peinlichgasse 14, A-8010 =
>Graz, rfk@sime.com,=20
> as of now:=20
>+ + + =20
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>+ + + < rotor >
>+ + + association for contemporary art
>+ + + Belgiergasse 8, A-8020 Graz, Austria
>+ + + Tel + Fax 0043 / 316 / 688 306
>+ + + rotor@sime.com
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>+ + + We thank our sponsors: Kultuarmt der Stadt Graz, =
>Kulturabteilung des=20
> Landes Steiermark, Bundeskanzleramt - =
>Kunstsektion , KulturKontakt
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