In 2010 the Central European Forum focused on the diminishing freedom in Central Europe and the temptation of Central European [...]
“Magic blocks” unifies the results of the workshop on socialist collective housing estates initiated by Archis Interventions, Zeppelin, Point4 and Arhitectura [...]
The network of European culture journals and netmagazine “Eurozine” took part in this discussion by organising in co-operation with ERSTE [...]
Curators, art historians, critics and teachers, Jana Ševčíková and Jiří Ševčík represent a major presence in Czech art history. There [...]
"Silence", A Year from Monday, M, Empty Words and X (in this order) form the five parts of a series [...]
In his practice, Sung Hwan Kim integrates video and performance art, taking on the role of director, editor, performer, composer, [...]
The authors of Zwischenräume / The space in between draw on this theory of Espagne and Greiling to study the [...]
The fourth issue of the magazine “Volume” is based on a conference of the “Architecture of peace” project – a [...]
“So weit, so nah / So far, so near” is the result of the cooperation between the artist Robert F. [...]
The first issue in 2010 of the Slovak Architectural Review Magazine “Projekt” is dedicated to the exhibition “New Frontiers. Experimental [...]
Several well-known artists, filmmakers and writers made use of their publicity and answered these questions in order to destroy popular clichés of Roma. [...]
Europe’s diversity has its seeds not only in the diversity of its landscapes, but moreover in the richness of its [...]
The catalogue accompanying the exhibition ZONE_PREKÄR, which took place from 16 July to 27 August 2011 in Kunstsäle Berlin, once [...]
Being art book, laboratory of cultural scientific overview and documentation report of the travelling exhibition “Monument to Transformation” at the [...]
The Annual Report 2010 shows what has been done in this year, describing specific projects, their objectives and accomplishments. In [...]
The fellows this year explored many of the directions in which the concept of identity is heading. Barbara Matejcic shows [...]
The leitmotif of this project is the idea of “defining oneself”, which can be viewed as a process of self-definition [...]
The first edition, published in 2008, marked the 40th anniversary of the revolutionary protest events of May 1968. The second [...]
The catalogue for Extravagant Bodies: Extravagant Minds is an edition of almost three hundred pages and five hundred copies aimed [...]
The authors reveal how social and cultural developments and political ideologies affect the construction of gender identities in visual art [...]
At the Central European Forum, twenty-five major intellectual figures representing many countries, generations and experiences crossed intellectual swords and answered [...]
Close ENCOUNTERS has initiateted a cross-borde exchange of ideas and has invited artists, cultural actors and theoreticians from Vienna, Bratislava and [...]
The texts in this volume were first published on the Eurozine website and republished by renowned literary journals from all [...]
The content of the magazine is nearly the same as that of the exhibition. "Friendship" in all its aspects is [...]
The primary goal of this report is to chart overall flows of translations, based on the UNESCO Index and, for a [...]
Polish Art of the 70s analyses the tension between post-essentialist and pragmatist notions of artistic work - a tension that Lukasz Ronduda [...]
Piotr Piotrowski begins with an analysis of Surrealism in Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and Hungary. He examines the development of different Modernist [...]
The Annual Report 2009 shows what has been done in this year, describing specific projects, their objectives and accomplishments. In [...]
The Annual Report 2008 shows what has been done in this year, describing specific projects, their objectives and accomplishments. In [...]
The Annual Report 2005 shows what has been done in this year, describing specific projects, their objectives and accomplishments. In [...]
The Annual Report 2006 shows what has been done in this year, describing specific projects, their objectives and accomplishments. In [...]
The Annual Report 2007 shows what has been done in this year, describing specific projects, their objectives and accomplishments. In [...]
The Annual Report 2004 shows what has been done in this year, describing specific projects, their objectives and accomplishments. In [...]
Over the past decades, gender issues have been examined with an almost complete disregard for the artistic and scholarly positions [...]
The task of creating a sustainable urban environment and maintaining architectural values cannot be left entirely to local authorities and [...]
Over the last 20 years, the world of Romanian art has seen its most impressive development in the field of [...]
From the architectural point of view Friedrich Ohmann developed his style from late Historicism to early Modern. His substantial knowlege [...]
Our aim in the project Another City, Another Life was to use art as an experimental tool to try to uncover [...]
This book is a new setting of the intellectual framework on "post-communism“and its content is arranged in two broad sections. [...]
Biljana Srbljanović (*1970, Stockholm, Sweden), playwright and politician, divides her time between Azerbaijan and Serbia. Her very first play, the [...]
I was shocked to find out that I did not only know the contents, but also the titles by heart. [...]
On the eve of the war, years of progress On November 11, 1937, the new fairground complex, which the then [...]
"In 2700 - it was the year of the toads - the city of Asche was burnt-out, a wild beast, too vast [...]
Film is but one of the media in which Ladislav Galeta displays his artistic work. Galeta was also a pioneer [...]
Prishtina is Everywhere describes and analyses this situation, documents problem-solving strategies, and discusses the significance of this kind of urban [...]
"I consider all of Marie's films as part of one extended notebook." It is with this laconic remark that Martina [...]
The task of creating a sustainable urban environment and maintaining architectural values cannot be left entirely to local authorities and [...]
Like its two predecessors, the third joint exhibition of the winners of the prize for young artists from Eastern and [...]
The Book follows the traces of existing memories of this community in Vienna, Israel, and the USA. The Holocaust determines the project [...]
But what about political leadership? How are such quality criteria transferred to the political context? What role does leadership play, [...]
Yugoslav socialism strongly identified with modern architecture. Architects were well informed of international developments but they also aimed at reinterpreting [...]
The role of the churches and their believers in the stand against the communist regimes in the countries of East Central and [...]
Following an initiative by ERSTE Foundation and the scientific research conducted by the European Stability Initiative (ESI), ORF, ORF/3sat and [...]
A looming crisis over energy has hit the Countries of South East Europe at an unfortunate time. No sooner have [...]
Ageing societies in conjunction with broader socio-economic developments are challenging societies in various ways, for example in how they are [...]
The works of the many different artists in this catalogue follow a time line rather than alphabetical order. Hence, it [...]
The international conference at the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna in March 2008, which was held exactly 40 years after the Prague [...]
This collection of texts examines the development of Czech visual arts between 1939 and 1989. In addition to papers documenting [...]
Thus, the joint actions undertaken by the teams of Chisinau Center for Contemporary Art -KSA:K and of Vector Association from [...]
Over the past century the world’s population has almost quadrupled. With a global population of 6.7 billion, enormous raw material [...]
The aim of the book that accompanies the Igor Zabel Award for Culture and Theory is to continue the theories [...]
Monsignore Otto Mauer was a distinguished figure of the Catholic Church in Austria after World War II. Contemporary art in [...]
In the years between 1830 and 1930, big cities were home to contagious diseases, social deviance, immorality, alcoholism and delinquency [...]
Prishtina is an example of a city in transition facing enormous challenges: Tranformation from a socialist to a market-driven economy [...]
6th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary ArtThe common denominator of the artistic approaches presented in this exhibition is their perspective on [...]
In Romania under the double influence of globalization and post-communism, public space is an indicator of the state of society [...]
In her analytical speech, she follows the history of a word and a region in Europe. Her conclusion: “If there [...]
The facts are clear and so are the consequences. In 2004 Serbia employed 56,781 people in the textile and clothing [...]
“Prishtina is a wonderful modern city featuring remnants of antique cultures such as Illyrians, Byzantine and Ottoman. Once discovered, Prishtina [...]
Amidst the high political drama surrounding final status talks, it is easy to lose sight of the vast challenge facing [...]
Feminisms aims to be a manual covering different aspects of feminism: labour and precarity, gender mainstreaming and postfeminism, heteronormativity, feminist [...]
Population ageing is expected to affect the performance of financial markets in developed and emerging countries at a time when [...]
During the Holocaust, between 280.000 and 380.000 Romanian Jews, almost half of the Jewish population, were murdered, or perished from [...]
Artists educate themselves by working through form and subject matter; audiences educate themselves by experiencing things aesthetically. How to mediate [...]
The different exhibition fragments of Monument to Transformation, which were newly curated time and again on different locations, analyse social [...]
Founded as a savings bank in Vienna’s Leopoldstadt district in 1819, Erste Bank is today one of the largest providers [...]
“I often used to travel past places like this on the bus, and I used to ask myself how anybody [...]
The accelerating process of European unification has led to heightened interest in the diverse German-language media landscape of the past. [...]
In Western European countries the idea of Slovakia is indistinct. Barely anyone can describe an image of Bratislava, one of [...]
The epochal social change that took place in Central and Eastern Europe in the 1980s and 1990s opened an avenue [...]
All of the former transition countries of Central, Eastern and Southern Europe (CESE) inherited defined benefit public pension systems financed [...]
Despite the extension of the European Union to include Bulgaria and Romania in 2007, the countries of the Western Balkans [...]