viennacontemporary 2019 | the opening
All eyes on Vienna! The spectacular opening of viennacontemporary 2019 brought more than 8000 international art lovers all under one roof. Here are some snaps from last night!
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viennacontemporary 2019 | Culture 5.0 Conference
Culture 5.0 Conference | Booth Е04 This year, we are launching a new initiative supported by the Aksenov Family Foundation – the “Culture 5.0 Conference”. The conference will provide a multi-disciplinary platform to explore practical possibilities of integrating culture with science, education, business, digital technologies. Continue reading
viennacontemporary 2019 | Media Talks + Partner
Media Talks + Partner This year, viennacontemporary gives the floor to media outlets, such as Bildrecht, Collectors Agenda, Verein K to voice their views on the contemporary art world. Friday, 27 September 2019 | 2:30–3:30 pm | viennacontemporary x Bildrecht | D32 Peter Brodner Lawyer specialized in asset transfers by way of succession and inter … Continue reading
viennacontemporary 2019 |Talks | Next?
Talks: Next? | Curator: Kimberly Bradley | Booth D32 Next? is a series of conversations and discussions that take our current art world(s) as their point of departure and, with critical skepticism as well as hope, look ahead to the possible futures of art. What will art’s producers and audiences want from contemporary art in … Continue reading
Helmut Marko | art collector interview
“You have to see art, it has to live.” Helmut Marko, former racing driver and motorsport boss of Red Bull, about his art collection, the connection of Formula 1 and art, and why his entire art collection can be found is his hotels in the city of Graz. Continue reading
Daniel Jelitzka | art collector interview
“When I look at a great picture, it feels like the beginning or the end of a movie.” JP Managing Director Daniel Jelitzka is a passionate collector of photography. With viennacontemporary, he talks about his love for portraits, his rules when it comes to collecting, and why he and his sons had to undress for … Continue reading
viennacontemporary 2019 | Focus: NSK State in Time
In keeping with the interest of viennacontemporary in ongoing research within the CEE region, this year’s Focus section will not revolve around the invited guest country, but will rather concentrate on the question: What is the experience of a state that is not based on territory, but on time? Based on the phenomenon “NSK State … Continue reading
viennacontemporary 2019 | Explorations
The section Exploration is curated by Harald Krejci and gathers various galleries from Europe presenting artistic positions of the 60s and 70s in a concentrated presentation of works. The section shows very different artistic attitudes, all of which, in their specific way, indirectly link or refer to the intellectual heritage of post-war surrealism. Continue reading
