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Fri, 9 Oct 2020 19:00

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9 Oct-23 Oct 2020

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Part of the 11 years of arT and impulsE at G.A.S-station Berlin + Between freedom and dictatorship | the wall
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9th - 23rd October 2020

Fr. 9th October 2020, 7 pm - Opening focus LITERATURE
with poems from “Writers in Prison” on the wall / P.E.N. Austria

Fensterdichtung, a poetic installation by Astrid Nischkauer
Künst, a wall installation by Albert Markert.

The Austrian P.E.N.-Club at G.A.S-station
7 pm - Opening and introduction by Elisa Asenbaum. Presentation of the activities and information about "Writers in Prison" and the committee "Literatur without borders" by Dr. A. Helmuth Niederle, President of the Austrian P.E.N. Club.

Followed by a reading by P.E.N. writers:
Susanne Dobesch-Giese, Helmuth Niederle and Kurt F. Svatek.

Sonja Solarte-Orejuela reads and sings from her Poems (live in der G.A.S-station).

Sat. 10th October 2020 Poetry, Reading and Video documentation
7 pm - Poetry / Reading at G.A.S-station.
Mariola Grzyb, Norbert Lange, Georg Leß.
Virtual visit by Astrid Nischkauer and Elisa Asenbaum at G.A.S-station.

8:30 pm - DER AUSGESCHLOSSENE DRITTE by Elisa Asenbaum
Short video of the literary performance with Matthias Neukirch on the International Day of Nonviolence 2019 by PEN at the Presseclub Concordia Vienna.

Also via Livestream and on our Youtube-Channel

Kindly supported by: Senatsverwaltung für Kultur und Europa as part of the project 11 years of arT and impulsE at G.A.S-station Berlin + Between freedom and dictatorship | the wall

Due to the current circumstances in connection with the COVID-19 virus (Coronavirus) and its consequences for all of us, events can only take place in the G.A.S-station under special circumstances.
Visits to exhibitions can be made in accordance with the valid contact restrictions and hygiene regulations.
For individual visits, appointments can also be pre-booked by e-mail.