Report Archive

Report, the magazine for the arts and civil society in Central and Eastern Europe, appeared in printed form from 2004 to 2009 ten times, in both English and German. Alongside interviews, portraits, statements and reports on social and political themes, the magazine provided information about events currently planned by tranzit and Kontakt. Each issue of was specially designed by visual artists.

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Content of Print Issue 2/2007
Focus on "What is the West?"

5     Editorial
        What is the West?
        Antje Mayer, Manuela Hötzl

8     Clad in western robes, changed into western mode
        What does the “West” mean for Romania and Hungary?
        Kathrin Lauer

12   Overseas Utopias
        A short history of the vision of “America”
        Alexander Emanuely

16   Cold War and Coca-Cola
        The writer Bora Ćosić feels very cosmopolitan
        Bert Rebhandl

20    3 Statements
        The West: a Dream
        The terms “East” and “West” can be interpreted
        in different ways
        Sebastian Fasthuber, Bernhard Odehnal

24    FUTUROPOLIS
        Why Slovak artist Roman Ondák does not want
        to be noticed
        Antje Mayer

28    Rodina
        Views and Thoughts of a Young Ukrainian
        Marjana Gaponenko

32    Europe has miscalculated
        Russia and the journalist Fjodor Lukjanow have
        mixed feelings when they look towards Europe
        Eduard Steiner

34    In memoriam Július Koller
        On the occasion of the death of the Slovak artist
        Július Koller
        Walter Seidl

35    Texts on Július
        Last week I received a lot of e-mails concerned
        with Július Koller.
        Roman Ondák

39    “Kontakt” Projects. News

40    The tranzit Program Autumn / Winter 2007

42    Imprint