Current exhibition
A PARABLE FOR ENDINGS AND BEGINNINGS WE DON’T KNOW YET
PART 2: THE COLOSSAL LAND ANIMAL
The second part of the exhibition series focuses on a being that appears in mythological narratives as a colossal land animal.
Exhibition duration: until 9.1.2027
MON-FRI 10:00-18:00, SAT 12:00-16:00

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Lecture
ECOVERSITIES ALLIANCE: Learning with Land. 
Towards regenerative approaches to education
A reflection on the possibilities and challenges of co-creating learning spaces in more plural, interconnected ways of knowing.
When: 7 November 2026, 19:00

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Workshop
SEEDLING WORLDS. There are times when we cannot do anything else but save a seed
Seeds carry memories of resistance and subsistence, but also of colonization, appropriation, exploitation. Workshop in English, with Alessandra Pomarico and Nikolay Oleynikov – Free Home University, Lecce.
When: 7 November 2026, 15:00 - 17:30

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Recently co-organised conference
NETWORKS OF COOPERATION
Sustainable Structures for Ukrainian Cultural Actors in Europe and Beyond

The conference will focus on the question of how short-term support can be transformed into long-term, structural cooperation.
Location: Kunsthaus Graz
Date: 15 + 16 October 2026
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Network gathering from September '26
SEEDS OF SOLIDARITY
SCHOOL FOR CARING FUTURES IN SKOPJE

A gathering of art initiatives, cultural institutions, researchers and communities to establish translocal collaboration, joint learning and the development of sustainable alliances grounded in ecofeminist thinking and relational ecologies of care.
Date: 10 to 12 September 2026
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Publication Sarajevo <> Graz
EX-SITU / IN-SITU
Species-rich and endangered, visible and often overlooked forms of life: this booklet brings together selected works from the exhibition series “EX-SITU / IN-SITU” exploring the tension between humans, nature, and the Anthropocene.
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Culture in Styria
SAFE THE CULTURAL FIELD!
Joint initiative by Styrian art and cultural institutions to avoid damage to the local cultural landscape threatened by wrong political decisions.
< rotor > is naturally involved.
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Previous exhibition
A PARABLE FOR ENDINGS AND
BEGINNINGS WE DON’T KNOW YET

PART 1: THE GIANT BIRD
This is the first exhibition in a series focusing on mythological creatures appearing across different eras and cultures. They accompany transformation, challenge the familiar and invite us to embrace uncertainty and change.
Duration: 29.5.–1.8. & 24.8.–5.9.2026

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Publication from last EU-funded project
A GLOSSARY OF COMMONING TERMS
As part of the Art Space Unlimited project, five art spaces in Europe ran programmes to make the threshold to art more accessible. The gained insights were summarised in this publication.
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Ongoing project in public space
THE GREEN BELT GRAZ
Long-term project and collective research on "wild nature" in Graz between the Plabutsch in the west and the Leechwald in the east
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< rotor > Art Prize 2024
AWARDED TO ANITA FUCHS
on 7 April 2025
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Youth culture
TAKE A SEAT
by Paul Lässer and Eve Prechtl
in front of the Graz Office for Youth and Family

unveiled since March 2025
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Office Ukraine publication
Two Years of Support for Ukrainian Artists
Office Ukraine connects displaced Ukrainian artists and cultural workers with the Austrian art scene and supports them in continuing their work in their respective fields.
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Past involvement in Creative Europe project
ART SPACE UNLIMITED
Five European non-profit art organizations have teamed up to learn from each other and find new ways to open up to audiences with limited access to institutionalized culture
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Open air learning space in Bad Ischl
GARDEN OF MOVING TIME
What can we learn with the cycles of life in a school meadow? In the framework of Bad Ischl Salzkammergut European Capital of Culture 2024
Open since June 2024
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Office Ukraine - since 2022
SHELTER FOR UKRAINIAN ARTISTS
The Graz office for the support of artists and cultural workers from Ukraine seeking shelter in Austria is located in < rotor >
Contact: office.graz@artistshelp-ukraine.at

www.artistshelp-ukraine.at
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Office Ukraine
POSTCARDS FROM UKRAINE
An ongoing series of artistic commentaries on current events
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Art and commemoration project
BECAUSE THERE ARE SO MANY
Wall painting and light installation
by Elisabeth Schmirl at the University of Graz
installed since May 2023
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Artscene Graz / Styria
VOR-ORT
Portfolio-collection of visual artists living and working in Graz/Styria and documentation of the VorOrt-monthly-artist-meetings, which take place since autumn 2009
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