In the run-up to the Venice Biennale which is already happening this Thursday, Vienna has slowed down in its art happenings. But we know: this is only the calm before the storm! Find out about this week’s top exhibition closings and get ready for the upcoming busy days.
Vienna Weekly presents a selection of weekly exhibition openings, (online) talks, and art events taking place in Vienna. Discover the contemporary side of the city.

Courtesy: Galerie Kandlhofer. Photo: kunst-dokumentation.com
MONDAY, April 18
- Screening: Ai Weiwei: Fairytale | Stadtkino Wien | Akademiestraße 13, 1010 | 8:15 pm.
TUESDAY, April 19
- Exhibition Opening: Zustand Stein | Kunstraum LLLLLLI | Seidlgasse 14, 1030 | 5:00 pm.
- Exhibition Opening: Aleksei Bordusov aka AEC-Interesni Kazki: Victoria | AG18 – Urban Art Gallery | Annagasse 18, 1010 | 6:00 pm.
WEDNESDAY, April 20
- Exhibition Opening & Installation & Performance: In the Meantime of a Wormhole | VBKÖ – Vereinigung bildender Künstlerinnen Österreichs | Maysedergasse 2, 1010 | 3:00 pm | until Friday, May 20.
THURSDAY, April 21
- Art Book Presentation: Darja Shatalova | mumok | Museumsplatz 1, 1070 | 6:00 pm.
- Guided Tour: Q21 Backstage Tour | Q21 MQ | Museumsplatz 1, 1070 | 4:00 pm German, 5:00 pm English.
- Lecture: Ugo Rondinone: Wachs-Körper. Eine Kultur- und Kunstgeschichte | Belvedere 21 | Arsenalstraße 1, 1030 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm | in German.
- Workshop: Mary Maggic: For All Disobedient Bodies #2 | das weisse haus | Hegelgasse 14, 1010 | 6:30 pm.
FRIDAY, April 22
- Exhibition Closing: Faye Wei Wei: The Moon Balloon of New York City & Focus On: Aurora Pellizzi | Galerie Kandlofer | Brucknerstrasse 4, 1040.
- Exhibition Closing: Regina Hügli: Trees | Galerie Reinthaler | Gumpendorfer Straße 53, 1060.
- Exhibition Closing: Fred Sandback | Galerie Hubert Winter | Breite Gasse 17, 1070.
- Finnissage: Andrea van der Straeten: Remote Horizon | Galerie Raum mit Licht | Kaiserstraße 32, 1070 | 2:00 pm.
SATURDAY, April 23
- Exhibition Closing: Stefanie Moshammer: Each Poison, A Pillow | KOENIG2 by_robbygreif | Margaretenstraße 5, 1040.
- Exhibition Closing: Luisa Kasalicky & Siegfried Zaworka: MEDLEYS, RELIEFS AND COLOR CHARTS | Galerie nächst St. Stephan | Domgasse 6, 1010.
- Exhibition Closing: Rindon Johnson & Jordan Loeppky-Kolesnik: OPEN THE GATES! SPAN THE MOUTH! | Sophie Tappeiner | An der Hülben 3, 1010.
SUNDAY, April 24
- Music & Performance: Clara Frühstück & Samuel Schaab: Raue Einstellungsbilder | Reaktor | Geblergasse 40, 1170 | 7:30 pm.
Let’s enjoy art safely: Please respect the current Covid-Rules and in mind that some events may require registration.