The international art autumn is in full swing. Festivals and biennales are popping up in Tcheck Republic, Poland, Austria and many other places, many of which address the ongoing war in Ukraine. viennacontemporary presents the Top 5 Insider Picks of inspiring exhibitions and collaborations currently on show with focus on Central and Eastern Europe, and … Continue reading
We missed you! Our team is back from holiday and ready to share outstanding art experiences, top exhibitions, and festival openings in Vienna! Find our list of recommendations below. 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. TUESDAY, … Continue reading
Power of art collaborations: new voices, new platforms and new opportunities The best things in art happen in-between. Between reality and imagination, between past and future, between the genuine and the artificial, between precise attention to current events and and the crossing of time boundaries. And in any case between people. These are collaborations that … Continue reading
It’s time for museums to harness a dialogue on the importance of this genre, one that is removed from speculation in the art market. There is such an abundance of portraiture at art fairs, gallery shows, online art platforms and auctions dedicated to African art that collectors are spoilt for choice. This has caused some … Continue reading
Modernity presents us with a number of questions. What if “phygital” art is the new normality? How can crypto reality converge with the established contemporary world? How can the modern art market give artists more power, impact, and freedom? The artists Angie Taylor, Anna Kostritskaya, Bard Ionson, Dmytro Fedorenko, Gala Mirissa, Gary Cartlidge, Ilan Katin, … Continue reading
Marek Claassen, the founder of Artfacts and the new app Limna The art industry often seems to reproduce the same inequities that we see in any other societal field, with its opacity and market speculation. As a data-driven entrepreneur with a passion for art and creativity, Marek Claassen aims to stand outside this bubble as … Continue reading
Don’t fear the Sommerpause, art goes on in Vienna! As we enter the final month before our fair, we are excited to highlight the (admittedly sparse) selection of opening and closing exhibitions in Vienna and greater Austria during the sleepy mid-August weeks. Whether you’re looking for a showstopper at DIT’s “Silent Gallery” space on Schleifmuhlgasse, … Continue reading
This week Vienna has passed the scorching peak of summer and begun to look towards the fall, and its galleries are following suit! Make sure to visit one of many exhibitions closing this weekend to catch a last moment of summer work before galleries reset for September. See the long-running shows at Knoll Gallery, KROBATH, … Continue reading
Yana Barinova recently joined the viennacontemporary team as a Development Officer approaching the main statement this year: Ukraine. We discussed the importance of cultural heritage, her professional breakthroughs and the impact of war on the Ukrainian art and social sector. We especially focused on the potential of artistic and cultural poliсy of viennacontemporary 2022 and … Continue reading
Don’t let the small number of events on this list fool you into thinking the upcoming week will be dull — between opening exhibitions of artists as notable as Jordan Wolfson (Kunsthaus Bregenz), and groups as exciting as Bryndís Björnsdóttir, Juliana Lindenhofer, Siggi Sekira, and Chin Tsao (Wonnerth Djaco), there is plenty to keep you … Continue reading
viennacontemporary presents our Top 5 Insider Picks – inspiring exhibitions and collaborations in the greater art world. We look forward to sharing a selection of outstanding art events currently on show in Central and Eastern Europe, and beyond! 3 June – 10 October 2022The Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, Poland 1. The Dark Arts: Aleksandra … Continue reading
Between the arrival of ImPulsTanz Festival and week of newly open exhibitions, there is plenty in Vienna to keep you active. Look for ImPulsTanz’s workshops and public classes across the city for an engaging afternoon out, or recover from a day’s dancing while walking through new shows at Bildraum and Christine König Galerie. Get moving, … Continue reading
With this upcoming week comes the equinox, and an official welcoming of summer! As our greeting to summer, we are highlighting the large selection of exhibition openings in Vienna this week. From various off-spaces of the Independent Space Index 2022 to private galleries, from diploma presentations in the Academy of Fine Arts to shows by … Continue reading
Somewhere out there in a far away Kassel another major art event – Documenta – is about to start. But Vienna has plenty to offer right on site! Sound performances in Belvedere21, digital art show nowhere in particular, a vast offer of exhibitions in private galleries – see what we’ve highlighted this week! Vienna Weekly presents a selection … Continue reading
Do you have a fear of missing out? Well, we have bad news for you – this week can only make it worse :c Openings by international artists such as Kris Lemsalu at Galerie Meyer Kainer, most relevant discussions, and public talks by Verein K, and of course the launch of Pride month in various … Continue reading
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