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VIENNA ART WEEK: 18 – 25 November 2022
FALLING FOR IT Artists will once again open up their studios during the Open Studio…
Passionate about Jewels
Glitz and glamour, value and durability: jewellery generates and satisfies more varied motivations than almost…
Tamara de Lempicka: Still and ringing
Tamara de Lempicka, the prominent exponent of Art Deco painting in the 1920s, combined disparate elements of her early oeuvre into her later work as illustrated by her Chambre d’Hôtel, painted around…
Egon Schiele: The Natural Essence of Being
One of the highlights of the November Modern Art sale is a work by Egon Schiele which stands out from his oeuvre, it is one of the few original drawings that Schiele’s…
Bill Viola: Source of Light
Bill Viola is one of the most famous video artists around, and has been since the early 1970s. His visually stunning works, among them a diptych entitled Union, focus on universal human…
Yayoi Kusama: Iconic Pumpkin
Yayoi Kusama is possibly the best known Japanese artist in the world. Her famous polka dots have become her trademark and her stylised pumpkins are among the most iconic masterpieces of contemporary…
Jiří Georg Dokoupil: Soap Bubble Cosmos
Jiří Georg Dokoupil is a quick-change artist in the contemporary art world. One of his favourite subjects, soap bubbles, is as changeable as he is himself. Dokoupil’s most successful series include Soap…
Modern Art
20 years of VIENNA ART WEEK
Is there anything in Vienna apart from Mozart, Sissi and Schönbrunn? Of course there is! When it comes to art, VIENNA ART WEEK and its Artistic Director, Robert Punkenhofer, have been trying…
