pic.: WÄCHTERHAUS by Helmut & Johanna Kandl, 2009.
photo: Marcus Auer/fotodesign.at

>> Exhibition at the Landhaus Graz
LIVING REMEMBRANCE CULTURE
IN STYRIA

opening on Monday, 9 May 2016, 5 pm
at the Landhaus Graz,
Herrengasse 16/I. floor, 8010 Graz
Duration of the exhibition: 9.5. - 9.7.2016
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In Austria, the 5th of May marks the annual Day of Remembrance of Violence and Racism commited to the Victims of the National Socialists. This date also marks the anniversary of the Liberation of the Concentration Camp Mauthausen. Connected to the remembrance of the crimes commited by the fascist rulers is the mission to fight current threats by racism and violence.

On the occassion of this day of remembrance the exhibition Living Remembrance Culture in Styria will be opened in the arcades of the Landhaus Graz. Numerous inititatives, which dedicate their work to the active remembrance within various regions of Styria, will be presented.

Welcome:
Dr.in Bettina Vollath, President of the County Parliament

Memorial speech:
MMag. DDr. Werner ANZENBERGER jurist and historian
„Dictatorships. War. Destruction – Chances of regional Remembrance culture“

Thought-provoking impulses:
Alfred STINGL, ret. Major a.D.
DI Helmut STROBL, ret. Kulturstadtrat

Moderation:
Mag.a Kathrin Ruth LAUPPERT-SCHOLZ, Association Tacheles Styria

Musical Arrangement:
Irina KARAMARKOVIC (Vocals), Kurt BAUER (Violin),
Christian MASSER (Vocals/Guitar), Gerhard STEINRÜCK (Contrabass)
Victims of the Holocaust.

ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUESTED
Email: brigitte.zebedin@landtag.steiermark.at
Phone: 0316/877-6309
www.landtag.steiermark.at

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