Apologies for multiple posting

Dear friends and colleagues -

attached is an invitation to the herbst academy and its workshops
during this years steirischer herbst festival. "Workshop II: Modes of
Listening – The Alienating Feedback of Sound" might be especially
interesting for some of you!

Kind regards,

Gerda Strobl

herbst academy steirischer herbst 2007 20/09 - 14/10/07 in Graz

Within the steirischer herbst festival in Graz /Austria the herbst- Academy is holding three workshops for twenty young international
artists and theorists once again this year. These workshops form the
theoretical backbone, a kind of framework for the festival. The
workshops are limited to approx. 20 persons, the participation fee is
150 Euro each. Each workshop has 5 grants that can be applied for
(including lodging & participation fee). The spoken language will be
English. Deadline for applications is 31/07/2007.

For detailed information and registration modalities please visit:
www.steirischerherbst.at/2007/english/micro/ausschreibung.php

1. Workshop I: Kinship and other Monstrosities

2. Workshop II: Modes of Listening – The Alienating Feedback of Sound

3. Workshop III: Spaces of Negotiation

4. Workshop I (24/09 – 29/09/2007)

Kinship and other Monstrosities Antigone as a myth, a failed hero, a theatrical figure and a cultural
political concept will be the starting cloth of this workshop which
is led by Kattrin Deufert and Thomas Plischke. Together with the
workshop participants, they will collect, cross-read and process
material that tackles the myth of Antigone, the problematics of
kinship, the politics of representing (or creating) monsters in our
society, the functionalities of terror in a capitalistic world, the
precarious relation between death, incest, family and suicide. By Kattrin Deufert (D) & Thomas Plischke (D) With Jeroen Peeters (B), Katharina Pewny (A/D) & Marcus Steinweg (D)

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more: www.steirischerherbst.at/2007/english/micro/workshop_1.php

2. Workshop II (01/10 – 06/10/2007)

Modes of Listening – The Alienating Feedback of Sound This workshop is going to carry out some theoretical as well as
practical research in the field of 21st century experimental music- production and -reception. Artists like Francisco López, Philip Jeck
and the Staalplaat Soundsystem will provide an insight into their
current work and discuss their artistic positions. By Tom Lamberty (D), Heike Schleper (D), Bernhard Schreiner (D/A) With Philip Jeck (GB), Francisco López (E), Staalplaat Soundsystem
(NL/D) and Matthias Vogel (D)

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more: www.steirischerherbst.at/2007/english/micro/workshop_2.php

3. Workshop III (07/10 – 12/10/2007)

Spaces of Negotiation The relationship between architecture, everyday culture and place in
the context of a globalised life-world is starting point of this
workshop led by ifau (Institute of Applied Urbanism, Berlin) and the
architecture-theorist Jesko Frezer. Exploring the relationship of
aesthetic and use based on selected examples of architecture in Graz
is the starting point for a discussion of the social performance of
architecture. By ifau and Jesko Fezer (D) With Kerstin Höger (CH), Dorit Margreiter (A), muf architecture art
(GB), Riklef Rambow (D), Christian Schmid (CH)

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more: www.steirischerherbst.at/2007/english/micro/workshop_3.php

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