“Among all art fairs, viennacontemporary is unique both in terms of its location and its mission. The Austro-Hungarian monarchy was once the greatest power in Europe, then in Central and Eastern Europe. Its capital, Vienna, was not only a geopolitical center of power, but also a cultural one, connecting the many nationalities (German, Czechs, Hungarians, … Continue reading →

viennacontemporary is beyond delighted to introduce this year’s curator for ZONE1, the fair’s special program showcasing solo presentations by young artists with a connection to Austria. “My curatorial work has been shaped in dialogue with art practices that nurture critical awareness and exploration of radical changes and possibilities that have been brought about by new … Continue reading →

On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, countless exhibition openings and special events take place on Tuesday and throughout the week. Chernobyl Safari by Anna Jermolaeva at MAK, Laura Schawelka at Zeller Van Almsick, the art festival FOTO Wien and the animation film festival Tricky Women at Gartenbau Kino and many other locations are … Continue reading →

The current events unfolding in the heart of Europe leave all of us shocked and speechless. We‘ve compiled a list of useful links and addresses for those who seek help and those who want to do something. Feel free to contact us for any questions or if you have information to share. Support for Artists … Continue reading →

In tough times, when we feel powerless, art can help to ease the mind. Head out this week to see some amazing exhibitions for the last time, such as Fabian Erik Patzak at Silvia Steinek Galerie, Sophie Thorsen at Galerie Krobath, and Kristof Santy at KOENIG2 by_robbygreif – find the full list below. Vienna Weekly … Continue reading →

A new week filled with art highlights: however full this week’s schedule, make sure not to miss Erwin Wurm’s first solo show at Galerie König, nor your last chance to visit Laurence Sturla at Gianni Manhattan or the amazing Sophie Thun at Sophie Tappeiner! Find our list of recommendations below. Vienna Weekly presents a selection … Continue reading →

viennacontemporary presents their Top 5 Insider Picks – inspiring exhibitions and collaborations in Central and Eastern Europe and beyond. We look forward to sharing with you a selection of outstanding art events currently on show in this big global art world that made us curious! 22 January — 27 March 2022Tallinn, Estonia 1.  Warm. Checking … Continue reading →

Für Deutsch nach unten scrollen Established in 1991 by passionate art collector Otto E. Wiesenthal, the Hotel Altstadt Vienna, located in the trendy 7th district of Vienna, today has 62 rooms and suites, which are each unique in their style.  Designed by world-famous architects such as Matteo Thun, Adolf Krischanitz, and Gregor Eichinger as well … Continue reading →

This week, there is plenty of chance for unique and rare discoveries, such as Hamid Nii Nortey’s first solo show in Europe at Galerie Kandlhofer, Lina Hermsdorf at das weisse haus, or Gisela Erlacher at Bildraum 01. We wish you lots of fun exploring the various exhibitions around town – find our selection below. Vienna … Continue reading →

Love is in the air at viennacontemporary.Credits: kunst-dokumentation.com A work of art is worth a thousand words…. isn’t that what they say? Take Gustav Klimt’s Kiss or René Magritte’s Lovers as an example – the most romantic moments of mankind are captured on canvas as masterpieces. viennacontemporary, of course, is not stingy with matters of … Continue reading →

Another full week in the art capital Vienna! Make sure to have some time on your hands this Wednesday, Thursday and Friday to grab your art bestie and roam the city’s many amazing openings, or get informed about the current Black History Month in a range of exhibitions devoted to the subject. Vienna Weekly presents … Continue reading →

It’s already the last week of January – be strong! Exhibition highlights by Raphaela Vogel at Galerie Meyer Kainer, Jan Merta at Galerie Martin Janda, Nana Wolke at VIN VIN Galerie, and many more sweeten the waiting time for spring. Vienna Weekly presents a selection of weekly exhibition openings, (online) talks, and art events taking … Continue reading →

Even though January may be the SEASON OF DEPRESSION, as Paul Spendier calls his exhibition opening this week at tart.vienna, the project space of Galerie Elisabeth & Klaus Thoman, the city has plenty on offer to lift your spirits this week: outstanding events like GIANNI MANHATTAN, celebrating its 5th anniversary with an exhibition by Laurence … Continue reading →

Get ready, for this week, live exhibition openings are happening again in the city – and not just any: this week, you can finally discover Wolfgang Tilmans at mumok, Eiko Gröschl at Galerie Charim, and Andreas Werner at Krinzinger Schottenfeld, to name just a few of the week’s highlights. Vienna Weekly presents a selection of … Continue reading →

Art is timeless, everlasting, spiritually enriching, precious, and truly personal. Have you ever received art as a gift? Or contemplated getting a piece of work for your family and friends. But where to start? From inexpensive gifts that will get the next generation excited about the art world to unique pieces and experiences that satisfy … Continue reading →