Exhibition Opening: Deconfining Arts, Culture and Policies in Europe and Africa

We cordially invite you to the exhibition opening in the presence of the artists Ava Binta Giallo (Germany/Guinea) and Thierry Oussou (Benin/Netherlands) on Thursday, February 8 at 6 pm in the station building Traunkirchen Ort.

In cooperation with the European Capital of Culture Bad Ischl Salzkammergut 2024, a three-week fine arts residency took place in the Operndorf from December 2023 to February 2024 and a four-week residency in OTELO.ARTmünster in the Salzkammergut. The visual artists Ava Binta Giallo and Thierry Oussou worked in dialog with the texts of the first Writers Residency (written by Thiemo Strutzenberger and Sidiki Yougabré). The resulting artworks will be used in the staging of the texts in September and October 2024. Before being integrated into the theater production, they will be exhibited for the first time in the Traunkirchen Ort station building.

Exhibition period: February 8 – March 17, 2024

Where: Traunkirchen Ort station building, Alte Post 7, 4801 Traunkirchen

In cooperation with the European Capital of Culture Bad Ischl Salzkammergut 2024 and the Salt Lake Cities – STOPs and STATIONs project