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.
Contributed articles do not necessarily reflect the official view of the Austrian Government or of the editors.
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Gallery hours | Monday through Saturday, 10 am - 6 pm.
Library hours | Monday through Friday, 9 am - 4pm (except Austrian and American holidays).
All programs subject to change.
Editor-in-Chief | Andreas Stadler
Executive Editor | Maria Simma
Editor | Kerstin Schuetz-Mueller
Exhibitions | Elisabeth Haider
Film | Manfred Kapper
Literature | Martin Rauchbauer
Music and Dance | Michael Karning
On Books | Edeltrud Desmond
Contributions | Hannah Menne, Frederic Morton, Mouhanad Khorchide, Kerstin Schuetz-Mueller, Simona Sivkoff
Translation and Proofreading| Brita Naqvi and Susan Schwarz
Supporters | Austrian Airlines, Botstiber Foundation, RZB Finance, Zumtobel Staff
Photo Credits
Cover Adriana Czernin, Untitled, 2006. Courtesy the artist.
Letter from the Editor
Andreas Stadler and Trafo Quartett at the ACFNY, photograph by Karin Meisel
NEWS AUSTRIA
Glatt und Verkehrt, photograph by Lukas Beck
Hakon Kornstadt with his Project "Weight & Balance"
Klangspuren: OEIN
NEWS USA
Charts from Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft: Bildstatistisches Elementarwerk des Gesellschafts- und Wirtschaftsmuseum in Wien (1930), photograph by Rob Kollaard
Santiago Cirugeda, Urban Situation 06, (2004???2006). Reprinted from Urban Disobedience: The Work of Santiago Cirugeda (New York: New York Institute of Technology, 2007)
Lisl Ponger, verzogen, 2005, (C-Print 126 x 102 cm)
Florian Schmeiser, I don't want to set the world on fire, Soundobject 2009 Helmet HGU-26/P, photograph by Florian Schmeiser
NEWS ACFNY
Martina Steckholzer, Studio 3, 2004, Acryl auf Leinwand, 130x160 cm, Courtesy Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna
EXHIBITIONS
Asma Ahmed Shikoh, Beehive, 2007
Shadi Ghadirian Domestic Life #61, 2002, Courtesy of Aeroplastics Contemporary
Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis, 2003, Courtesy Random House Pantheon Books
Drawing by Rudi Klein
MUSIC
Eva Jantschitsch, photographs by Laura Tomicek
Thomas Larcher, photograph by Richard Haughton
LITERATURE
Lilian Faschinger, photograph by Marko Lipus
PERFORMANCE
maschek photographs by Ingo Pertramer
Jill Sigman, photograph by Aimee Lee
PORTRAIT
Zenita Komad, Californication, 2008, photograph by Zen Sekizawa
Zenita Komad, Ode an die Kunst, 2008
ON BOOKS
Greed Book Cover, Seven Stories Press
