Regional (Styria)

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The regional is a biennial cultural festival in the Austrian state of Styria and took place in 2008, 2010 and 2012. It has replaced the Styrian state exhibitions . The focus is on events in a defined region that form a link between art and everyday life, use new spaces and work across disciplines. In October 2012 the discontinuation of the Styrian cultural festival regional was announced.

The regional08 was opened on July 4th, 2008 in Feldbach . The opening event of the regional10 took place on June 2nd, 2010 in Trieben . The regional12 was opened on June 22, 2012 in Murau .

regional08

Hainfeld Castle

The regional08 had a budget of 4 million euros. More than 49,000 visitors came. 83% of the visitors came from the region around Graz and from Styria, 17% from the Austrian federal states and abroad.

The artistic director was Dieter Spath. 130 events took place at 25 venues in southeast Styria in the districts of Feldbach , Fürstenfeld , Radkersburg , Hartberg and Weiz . The theme of the regional08 was "DIWAN - Borders and Congruences". With reference to the translation of the volume of poetry “Der Diwan” by the Persian mystic Hafis and “The History of the Ottoman Empire” by Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall , a diplomat and orientalist from this region, an attempt was made to understand the meaning of language and culture and perception depicting enemy images in the area of ​​tension between the Orient and the Occident .

regional08 in walkersdorf

The venues for the regional08 were Auersbach , Bertholdstein , Bad Gleichenberg , Fehring , Feldbach , Giesselsdorf , Gleisdorf , Gnas , Gosdorf , Ilz , Kalsdorf near Graz , Kirchbach , Klöch , Kornberg near Riegersburg , Laafeld , Leitersdorf , Mureck , Poppendorf , Radkersburg and the surrounding area, Riegersburg , Söchau and Straden , Walkersdorf. The opening ceremony took place in the Feldbacher Fleckviehhalle. Other historical venues were the tobacco hut in Ilz and Hainfeld Castle , the largest moated castle in Styria and the residence of Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall . The exhibition “Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall. Border crossers between Orient and Occident ”and“ A thousand and one tracks - One castle, two women and more than three paths to the Orient ”, photographs and texts by Christine de Grancy .

It was found that the events of the regional08 were artistically convincing, but some were poorly attended. In addition, the region of Southeast Styria also has a sustainable benefit, as the following projects are already being carried out.

regional10

Museum Schloss Trautenfels: Maid harvesting.

The venue for the regional10 was the Liezen district . The motto of the festival was “In the middle on the edge”. Dietmar Seiler was appointed as artistic director, together with REX, the umbrella association of the district's cultural and media initiatives , who was head of dramaturgy and communication at the Theater am Neumarkt in Zurich until 2008 . As in 2008, the budget was 4 million euros. The program included, among other exhibitions in Admont ( "Play Admont") and the Universal Joanneum belonging Trautenfels Castle ( "The creative person - worlds of self / Fabricators of the World - Scenarios of Self-will").

regional10 in Admont

regional12

Murau, starting point of the regional12

The tendering process for the regional12 was launched in 2009. The venue for the regional12 was the Murau district . The motto was "Driftwood landscape in motion". The concept was based on the regional association Holzwelt Murau , which, as a strength of the area, should emphasize the interaction between the traditionally grown and the modern on the basis of the subject of wood, based on a district with 30,000 inhabitants and around 30 million coniferous and 300,000 deciduous trees. According to the application documents, this is “a diversity that arises not because of the publicity, but because the people want it.” Under the artistic direction of Maren Richter , the festival should “trace the phenomena that bring about the interactions between people, landscape and art ".

In the 31 days around 49,000 visitors came to the exhibitions. A total of 3000 Murauer, artists and contributors from 15 countries took part in the regional.

Individual evidence

  1. General information on the regional on the homepage of the Office of the Styrian Provincial Government ( memento of the original from January 23, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on April 24, 2014) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kultur.steiermark.at
  2. Off for the festival regional (accessed on April 24, 2014)
  3. regional10 opening (accessed April 24, 2014)
  4. Opening days of the regional12 ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on April 24, 2014) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.regionale12.at
  5. kleinezeitung.at
  6. Styrian cultural festival regional08: Deep traces of the divan at www.kleinezeitung.at ( Memento from May 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  7. regional08 - the balance sheet ( Memento of the original from April 27, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed December 8, 2009) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.regionale08.steiermark.at
  8. ^ Regional08 at www.kleinezeitung.at (accessed December 8, 2009)
  9. DIWAN limits and congruences ( memento of the original from January 25, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed December 8, 2009) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.regionale08.steiermark.at
  10. see: Project "next code: divan" , accessed on August 8, 2013.
  11. DIWAN NEWS 1/08 ( Memento of the original from April 26, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 1.0 MB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.regionale08.steiermark.at
  12. Overview of the venues as a map ( Memento of the original from July 28, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 14, 2010. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.regionale08.steiermark.at
  13. ^ Regional08: review of 524 pages (accessed December 9, 2009)
  14. Allocation of the regional10 at www.rex.st ( Memento of the original from December 5, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed December 9, 2009) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rex.st
  15. Theater am Neumarkt - The team  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed December 11, 2009)@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.theaterneumarkt.ch  
  16. Murau will organize regional12. Kleine Zeitung , September 6, 2010, archived from the original on May 18, 2014 .;
  17. regional ( memento of the original from January 23, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on kultur.steiermark.at, accessed on January 21, 2011. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kultur.steiermark.at
  18. Murau was awarded the contract for the cultural festival , derStandard.at (accessed on September 28, 2010)
  19. Contacts regional12 ( Memento of the original from January 30, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on kultur.steiermark.at, accessed on January 21, 2011. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kultur.steiermark.at
  20. Application documents of the regional12 team, quoted from regional ( memento of the original from January 23, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on kultur.steiermark.at, accessed on January 21, 2011. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kultur.steiermark.at
  21. 31 Tage Regionale12 - A balance sheet ( memento of the original from March 26, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on July 25, 2012) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.regionale12.at

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