WIENSTATION
„Work = Art“ – that is the message that the artistgroup wienstation has written on their homepage. In the Brunnenmarktviertel, most notably along the Grundsteingasse, several exhibition spaces and galleries have opened up in recent years. Situated under the viaduct-like archway on the Gürtel, next door to the concert venue Chelsea, wienstation belongs to these non-commercial exhibition-spaces where socio-political concept-art, installations or videos are shown. The small, yet lucid and clear shaped wienstation considers itself an open space. It is not just the artistgroup exhibiting their installations; people from outside can also use the multipurpose room for concerts, lectures or performances. Having totally inhaled the concept of an open space, they need not think twice at the idea of having Borko do a spur-of-the-moment performance at their vespertine vernissage.
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Recent Session(s) at this location

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Borko
It only takes a heavy guitar riff to make people turn around. As Borko played around a bit while setting up their stuff in a short alleyway, they soon attract a small crowd of Turkish men, including the operator of a kebab stand peaking in from the back. One guy takes pictures, the others talk about the unfamiliar scene of a band playing in this busy place, surrounded by cars in the back and with trains passing by above them. Just before the e...more ...
January 26th, 2009 - (5 Comments)


