Curator and artist Walter Seidl writes about collecting conceptual art from Eastern Europe presented at this year’s edition of viennacontemporary. Continue reading
Category Archives: Collecting
#VIENNALOVE | Elmerice Habsburg-Lothringen
Independent Art Consultant and young collector Elmerice Habsburg-Lothringen, who moved from Vienna to London, talks about her collection and Vienna. Continue reading
Young Collectors Stories
Insights on how to start collecting art, approach artists and galleries and make the right choices from Arena Martinez and Frank Krikhaar from their conversation with Viennese art historian Katharina Zimmer at Young Collectors Talk at the viennacontemporary 2016. Continue reading
Buchberg Art Collectors Gertraud and Dieter Bogner | Interview
Museum planners: Gertraud and Dieter Bogner began collecting art about thirty years at the castle “Schloss Buchberg” located in Gars am Kamp in Lower Austria. After donating about 400 pieces, a large part of their collection, to mumok they still continue to collect. Continue reading
Art Collectors Ingrid and Thomas Jochheim | Video
“There are some 200 art fairs in the world today. Including the travel, I could spend every day showing up at some fair. We don’t do that. It has almost become too much. But where we go to every year is Vienna. It’s not only about the fair, but also about the city, and the people. We’re … Continue reading
viennacontemporary 2015 | Focus Bulgaria| Gaudenz B. Ruf
Interview with Swiss collector Gaudenz B. Ruf about his passion for art and the Bulgarian art scene. Continue reading
Contemporary Vienna | Art Collector Amir Shariat
Art collector, advisor and curator Amir Shariat guides through contemporary art galleries in Vienna. Continue reading
Michael Klaar | Collector
Viennese pianist and conductor Michael Klaar has been fascinated by art from a very early age on. He bought his first artwork at the age of 13 and now his collection consists of about 500 works. We have talked with Michael about his first art advisors, sacrifices, favorite artworks and, of course, Vienna. Continue reading
Collecting / People / _Video
Roman Fuchs | Collector
‘Without a collector there is no gallery, there is no artist, there is no art scene.’ – In the video landscape designer Roman Fuchs talks about his art collection and shows Villa Fuchs — a 1350 square meter residency with a sculpture park, where he lives with his wife, six children and numerous works of art. Continue reading
2014 / Collecting / _Video
Collectors Talk with Monika Kerkmann – Director Julia Stoschek Collection. Video
Watch the video of the Collectors Talk with Monika Kerkmann – Director Julia Stoschek Collection, which was held at the fair in 2014. Continue reading
2014 / Collecting / _Video
Collectors Talks with Venke and Rolf A. Hoff. Video
Watch the video of the Collectors Talk with Venke and Rolf A. Hoff, which was held at VIENNAFAIR 2014. Continue reading
“When it comes to contemporary art most people don’t have good taste” – Erling Kagge
Many people know Erling Kagge as one of the greatest adventurers of our time, but not everyone knows about his passion for collecting contemporary art. Read an interview and discover more. Continue reading
