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The 56th edition of steirischer herbst takes place from
21 September to 15 October.

A first overview of the concept and artists is presented in June.

Information about steirischer herbst ’22, A War in the Distance, is available here.

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Retrospective

The rich history of steirischer herbst can be explored though a retrospective website. It provides survey articles on directorships, editions, and event series as well as information about and images of individual projects. 

→  Retrospective

Publications

The catalogue and reader for the latest edition A War in the Distance—as well as publications from the complete festival history—can be found in our web shop.

→  Shop

 

herbst Education

Since 2022, steirischer herbst runs its education program all year round. Outside of the festival period, it offers introductions to contemporary art with examples drawn from past editions.

→  herbst Education

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Werner Fenz Grant for
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Open Call
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steirischer herbst Research Residency Fellowship 2023
Open Call
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Research Fellowship Lectures

steirischer herbst hosted two research fellows in 2022 who dug through the festival’s newly reopened archives. They presented their results in two papers that are now also available online.

Sometimes I Think I Was a Parrot

Lisa Moravec revisits steirischer herbst ’87 to analyze the relationship between animal art, ethics, and the avant-garde. (In English)

→  full text

Travestie in Graz, 1973

Eike Wittrock discusses drag, body art, and queerness in the steirischer herbst ’73 exhibition Körpersprache/Bodylanguage. (In German)

→  full text

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steirischerherbst’23