A floating art festival on Lake Traun: Plateau Blo & Friends

A floating art festival on Lake Traun: Plateau Blo & Friends

The innovative art project Plateau Blo, which is realized on floating rafts at the picturesque Traunsee, recently attracted over 3000 visitors: inside. This impressive number testifies to the great interest in the events, which took place under the aegis of the Linz University of Art and in cooperation with the Carmelite monastery in Gmunden. In the exciting mix of exhibitions, workshops and discussion formats, a total of 96 national and international students as well as artists: Inside their talent and knowledge.

One of the special attractions was the floating series of lectures, which the Portuguese artist João Gonçalo Lopes implemented on a specially designed platform. This enabled the participants to experience art and science in a unique way. The monastery garden of the Carmelite monastery, which was reopened after almost two centuries, also played an important role in this cultural exchange.

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In order to complete the art project and set new impulses, Plateau Blo & Friends invite you to the Gmundner Rathausplatz on November 30th from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. There will be a very special atmosphere here: the guests are invited to dance in the bathrobe and enjoy the refreshing sauna. The organizers have already taken care of an extravagant dress code: the highlight forms a striking bathrobe over the winter jacket, which is supposed to make the atmosphere warm and exuberant.

This is an ideal occasion to celebrate the newly founded cultural association Gmunden in a sociable round with a glass of Kombucha. The urban sauna club and various artists take care of the background music: inside, which will enrich the event with their unique shows. The Residence guests, Martin and Flora Szurcsik-Nimmer, will also be on site with their spatial installation, which takes up a wolf as a motif.

The organizers from the project team "Spaumwerkinnen" around Sophie Netzer, Kerstin Reyer and Simone Barlian are striving to let some of the projects continue to live beyond the cultural capital year in order to continue to make a creative contribution to the cultural revival of the Salzkammergut. The monastery garden, which is accessible to the public on December 7 from 12 noon to 6 p.m., will also be an important part of these efforts. The artists: Inside Michaela Reisenberger and Bernhard Pesendorfer, who deal intensively with the natural area garden and its resources, look forward to presenting their works there.

The whole spectacle that combines art, nature and community experience is a unique opportunity to get to know the local art scene better. For more information on this exciting project and the upcoming events, a look at the detailed reporting of Volksblatt.at .