transforum is published three times a year - online and in print - by the Austrian Cultural Forum NY.
Our postal address is 11 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022. We can be reached via email at editor@acfny.org.
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Editor-in-Chief | Andreas Stadler
Executive Editor | Maria Simma
Assistant Editors | Marlene Hausegger, Anna-Katharina Obenhuber, Pauline Rigaudeau
Exhibitions | Elisabeth Haider
Film | Manfred Kapper
Literature | Martin Rauchbauer
Music and Dance | Michael Karning
On Books | Edeltrud Desmond
Contributions | Peter Pakesch, Gerhard Präsent, Pauline Rigaudeau, Philipp Rohrbach, Walter Seidl, Maria Simma, Jacqueline Vansant, Susanne Zoehrer
Translation and Proofreading| Susan Schwarz
Supporters | Austrian Airlines, Botstiber Foundation, RZB Finance, Zumtobel Staff
Photo Credits
Cover Ulrike Lienbacher, Untitled, 2005, Courtesy: Kontakt. The Art Collection of Erste Bank Group
Letter from the Editor Drawing by Nicolas Mahler
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Andreas Stadler photograph by Maria Simma
EXHIBITIONS
VALIE EXPORT, Body Sign Action, 1970, Courtesy: Kontakt. The Art Collection of Erste Bank Group
Sejla Kameric, Bosnian Girl, 2003, Courtesy: Kontakt. The Art Collection of Erste Bank Group
Natalia LL, Consumer Art, 1972-75, Courtesy: Kontakt. The Art Collection of Erste Bank Group
Günter Brus , Selbstbemalung I, Aktion, Ateiler Sailer, Wien 1964
S/W-Fotografie, Photograph by Ludwig Hoffenreich (c) Günter Brus
MUSIC
Hugo Wolf Quartett (c) hwq 2007, photograph by Nancy Horowitz
Bernhard Lang photograph by Gerlinde Hipfl
Wolf Haas, Hoffmann und Campe Verlag
HABSBURGS GO HOLLYWOOD
The Emperor Waltz, 1948, Billy Wilder, Paramount
The Great Waltz, 1938, Julien Duvivier, MGM
Library photographs by Marlene Hausegger
Installation of System 3 at the MoMA NY, 2008, designed by Oskar Leo Kaufmann and Albert Rüf. Photographs by Adolf Bereuter
NEWS USA
Soshana, Landscape on the Nile, 1959, #0787, Oil on Canvas, 64cm x 53cm
WILLI DORNER, Bodies in Urban Spaces, Paria. Photograph by Lisa Rastl
Polwechsel photograph by Michael Moser
Maria Lassnig, You or Me (Du oder Ich), 2005, Oil on canvas 202 x 155 cm, Friedrich Christian Flick Collection.
MARIA LASSNIG - 2008 Maria Lassnig"Installation at the Serpentine Gallery, London (25 April 8 June 2008) Photograph Sylvain Deleu
Franz West. Violetta. To the song of Gerhard Rühm: I like to rest on aquatic corpses. 2005. The Caplan Family Contemporary Art Fund, and Frederick R. Weisman Contemporary Art Fund, BMA 2008.1 (left) Franz West. Swimmer. 2005. Fanny B. Thalheimer Memorial Fund, BMA 2008.16 (right)
NEWS AUSTRIA
Photograph (c) Christian Eisenberger/TQW 2008
Feidman Giora (c) Foto
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Stockhausen Karlheinz (c) Clive barda Archiv der Wiener Konzerthausgesellschaft Bildarchiv