Saturday, November 20, 2010

Contemporary Art in St. Andrä, Graz, Austria


Hermann Glettler - Mahl in der Kirche, 2003 Aktion: gemeinsames Essen

Manfred Erjautz - ”A short break in time,” gewölbte plexiglasscheiben, geschmiedete gitter, 2008

Lois Weinberger, Oh Mein Gott, digital print on glass, 2009

Ronald Kodritsch - who's next, fenster im altarraum, farbe auf glas 2009







Fedo Ertl - Mr. Bader, Installation: Telefoninterview mit Videoaufzeichnung 1985/2000


Katharina Heinrich - O.T. Pfarrkirche St. Andrä, Installation eines Geflechtes in permanenter Erweiterung, 1999-2000

Peter Manhal - Kreuz an Kreuz, installation: leinwand als fastentuch mit projektion, 2000


Markus Wilfling - 'i' (Gummi geschliffen), 2000

Friday, November 5, 2010

Zoning Sacred Space

I. Presence and Absence in Ritual-Aesthetic Events: icons and objects of Devotion 
     
      I-A. Miraculous Presence

      I-B Represented Presence - static

      I-C Represented Presence -  dynamic

      I-D Suggested Presence/Absence

II. The content of ritual-aesthetic events 

     II-A. Representing Narrative

     II-B. Performing a Narrative

     II-C. Symbolism

     II-D Text 

III. The context for Ritual-Aesthetic Events

     III-A. Participation

     III-B Volume: the void

     III-C. Matter: the organic material

      III-D. Form

IV. The Presentation of Ritual-Aesthetic Events
   
     IV-A. invitation

     IV-B. Commemoration

     IV-C. Interrogation

     IV-D. Suspicion

Tuesday, November 2, 2010




Dimly lit spaces

 Gottfired Bohm, Pilgrimage Church, Neviges, 1963-72

Great Warley Church


Le Puy en Velay


Dunfermline Abbey Church 

Dunfermline Abbey Church


St Antonius Catholic Church, Wuppertal Barmen, Germany, 1973