Exhibition: "Stone meets wood and paper"

Stone, wood, and paper are the focus of the exhibition “Stone meets wood and paper” by Christine Kertz and Elisabeth Ledersberger-Lehoczky. From September 10 to October 30 2026, their works will be on display at the Galerie am Schlossbergtor in Voitsberg. The opening will take place on Wednesday, September 9, at 7:00 p.m.

Elisabeth Ledersberger-Lehoczky has been engaged in sculpture since 1992. Her mentor was the sculptor Hans Hanko. After her initial works in marble, she expanded her repertoire to include wood and materials such as Cor-Ten steel and polycarbonate, and also created light installations. The artist, born in Budapest, lives and works in Austria and Hungary and has numerous international exhibitions and symposiums to look back on. Her large sculptures can be found in public spaces in several European countries as well as in Argentina and China.

Christine Kertz, born and residing in the western Styrian town of Köflach, has been intensively involved in art since 1987. Her main focuses include watercolor, acrylic, graphic art, and mixed techniques. Her training took her to academies in Munich and Graz, as well as to study stays for printmaking in Buenos Aires. Since 1991, she has participated in national and international exhibitions and art projects in numerous European countries as well as in the USA, South America, South Korea, China, and India, among others. Since 2017, she has been the president of the Austrian section of XYLON, the international association of woodcutters.

Voitsberg can be reached by public transport.