With its presentation format REFLECTIONS, viennacontemporary underlines the curatorial aspect of gallery work and offers participating galleries a particular presentation platform for exhibitions that have been specifically conceived for the fair. Continue reading
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viennacontemporary 2015 | Newcomers
Read about 25 galleries, who will be presented at viennacontemporary for the first time. Continue reading
viennacontemporary 2015 | Artist List
We are excited to announce artists represented at viennacontemporary 2015! Continue reading
Independent Austrian Curators
Meet six independent curators and find out about about their practice, the pros and cons of working in Austria, and what makes Austrian artists different. Continue reading
Christine König and Gabriele Senn on the Vienna Gallery Weekend
Vienna Gallery Weekend was held on May 16 to 18, 2014 for the sixth time. This year 22 galleries presented contemporary art by Ai Weiwei, Olafur Eliasson, VALIE EXPORT, Deborah Sengl, Ursula Mayer, Tomasz Kowalski, Johannes Domenig, Secundio Hernández, and many more. Meet gallerists Christine König and Gabriele Senn, the driving force behind the Gallery Weekend, Continue reading
“Creating an Identity of the New Kunsthalle is a Real Challenge!” – Juraj Čarný
Interviewed by Lucia Gavulová. Continue reading
Exhibition “Foreigners Everywhere” From The Pomeranz Collection
The exhibition “Foreigners Everywhere” from the Pomeranz Collection curated by Ami Barak (special project of the 5th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art) opened last week at The Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center in Moscow. Continue reading
VIENNA Protest: State Of Sabotage
Today we are introducing you another special project of VIENNAFAIR The New Contemporary, that will take a place from October 10 to 13, 2013. Continue reading
“Best Festival In Austria” – Media Theorist Tsar Peter Weibel Rocks The Stage In Krems
The Austrian media theorist Peter Weibel, director of the ZKM Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe, Germany, thinks the media, performance and music event donaufestival is the best in Austria (runs until this Sunday, May 4. Click here to check out the upcoming program!): “It’s cutting edge.” I met him in the picturesque city … Continue reading
An Interview With Theremin Queen Dorit Chrysler In New York
“Imagine if Marianne Faithful and Nikola Tesla had a love child with Jane Birkin as the nanny and Bjork as the wayward Girl Scout leader!” (Ann Magnuson of Paper Magazine about Dorit Chrysler). Dubbed the “Theremin Queen” by Village Voice, Austrian-born Dorit Chrysler is hailed as one of the world’s most accomplished theremin players. I … Continue reading