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WIDERSTANDSMUSEUM 2024: A Summer Exhibition of Resistance Readings at Gold and Silversmith Museum

Delve into historical and cultural engagement through compelling films, photography, and texts presented during the summer holidays.

Discover the compelling 'WIDERSTANDSMUSEUM 2024' guest presentation at the Gold and Silversmith Museum. This insightful exhibition brings together a rich collection of films, photographs, banners, and books. It documents the impactful 'Widerstandslesungen', a cultural institution fostering dialogue through public readings since 2000, offering a unique perspective on historical and ongoing resistance. Explore how cultural engagement shapes narratives.

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Exhibition summary

This summer exhibition, 'WIDERSTANDSMUSEUM 2024', showcases films, photos, banners, and texts related to resistance readings and events. The exhibition runs throughout the summer holidays, offering a look into historical and ongoing cultural engagement.

Curatorial context

The 'WIDERSTANDSMUSEUM 2024' exhibition is a guest presentation held during the summer holidays, running from July 3rd to August 28th, 2024. Visitors can view a collection of films, photographs, banners, and books that document the 'Widerstandslesungen' (resistance readings) which have been a significant cultural institution since February 2000. These public readings, held "in all weather," have featured a wide range of authors and have fostered ongoing dialogue and engagement. Further details about related discussions, readings, and talks can be found on the updated program at http://www.awadalla.at.

Admission and ticket notes

Opening hours are Wednesday from 5-7 PM and Saturday from 10 AM to 1 PM. Specific program details and updates for discussions, readings, and talks are available at http://www.awadalla.at.

WIDERSTANDSMUSEUM 2024 – die Gastausstellung in den Sommerferien key exhibition facts

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Gold and Silversmith Museum
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Open now
Exhibition schedule
From Jul 3, 2024
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