aktuelle kunst in graz is a network of art and cultural institutions in Graz. Here you can find details about the venues and the programme on display.

The upcoming gallery days are from 24. to 26. April 2026.

Tour with Sabine Flach

Sabine Flach Credits Alessio Eber

SATURAY, 25.05.2025, 14:00

Meeting Point:
GALERIE SCHNITZLER UND LINDSBERGER
Rechbauerstraße 21, 8010 Graz

GALERIE SCHNITZLER UND LINDSBERGER Weather Master
GRAZER KUNSTVEREIN Drake Carr
KUNSTHAUS GRAZ Hybrid Pleasures. 30 % Löwenzahn
OFF_GALLERY Julia Gaisbacher

Sabine Flach is a professor of modern and contemporary art at the University of Graz and director of the Center for Contemporary Art. She also serves as chair of the Art History Curriculum Committee and spokesperson for the “Mediterranean in the Global” cluster within the GEWI research focus “Trans-Mediterranean Interconnections—Movements and Relationships in the Mediterranean Region and Beyond.”

Her research and teaching focus on art and art theories of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, with an emphasis on Europe, North America, West and South Africa, epistemology, and methodology of contemporary art; art and concepts of nature; aesthetics, aisthesis, and media of embodiment; art history in a global context; postcolonial theories; transculturality; and contemporary art from Africa.

Tour with Claudia Slanar

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SATURDAY, 15.04.2026, 11:00

Meeting Point:
GALERIE ZIMMERMANN KRATOCHWILL
Opernring 7, 8010 Graz

GALERIE ZIMMERMANN KRATOCHWILL zweintopf wühlen durch das Depot des Galeristen Eugen Lendl und zeigen ihre Fundstücke in der Galerie Zimmermann Kratochwill
AKADEMIE GRAZ Claudia Larcher
CAMERA AUSTRIA Platform Wars
SCHAUMBAD – FREIES ATELIERHAUS GRAZ Die neue Tradition

Claudia Slanar studied art history at the University of Vienna, as well as aesthetics and politics and creative writing at the California Institute of the Arts. From 2014 to 2023, she curated and programmed the Ursula Blickle Video Archive and the Blickle Cinema at Belvedere 21, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Vienna; from 2015 to 2017, she was a university assistant in the Department of Site-Specific Art at the University of Applied Arts. She works at the intersection of visual art and film and is interested in theories of space, feminist biographical writing, and re-enactments as an artistic-scientific practice. Since June 2023, she has been co-director of Diagonale, the Austrian Film Festival.

Inclusive tour in plain language and Austrian sign language (ÖGS) with Sarah Zach and Jasmin Edegger

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SUNDAY, 26.04.2026, 11:00

Meeting Point:
KULTUM. Zentrum für Gegenwart, Kunst und Religion
Mariahilferplatz 3, 8020 Graz

KULTUM Gott hat kein Museum
ZIEGEL Elio Polyanskiy
RHIZOM Nanna Cartis
KUNSTHAUS GRAZ Hybrid Pleasures

The tour will be led jointly by Sarah Zach and Jasmin Edegger, in collaboration with an ÖGS interpreter. An induction loop system will also be available.

Sarah Zach is the director of the Styrian Association for the Deaf, a deaf interpreter, a parent educator, an ÖGS instructor.

Jasmin Edegger studied art history at the University of Graz and works as an art educator for the Universalmuseum Joanneum, as well as a freelance educator specialising in accessibility and inclusion.

Tour with Katrin Nahidi

Katrin Nahidi

SUNDAY, 26.04.2026, 14:00

Meeting Point: ROOM OF FINE ARTS
Bürgergasse 5, 8010 Graz

ROOM OF FINE ARTS Wege in die Landschaft
GALERIE GRILL Constantin Luser
ESC MEDIEN KUNST LABOR (RE)NEW
Neue Galerie Graz Selection. Analytische Schönheit
< ROTOR > IM RAD DER EMOTIONEN

Katrin Nahidi has been a research assistant in modern and contemporary art at the University of Graz since 2022. In 2025, she was a visiting professor at the University of Minnesota. She completed her PhD at Freie Universität Berlin in 2021 and published her monograph on art and cultural policy in Iran with Cambridge University Press in 2023.

In her current project, “Visualising Petroscapes: Art and Oil in the Caspian Sea Region”, she is investigating the influence of oil on concepts of modernity.