The upcoming Design Auction, concluding on 18 February 2025 at 2 pm, once again brings… Read More →
A coded letter from Maria Theresa which will be up for sale on 17th December… Read More →
On the 12 December 2024, Fritz Muliar would have turned 105 years old. On that… Read More →
Prized both as gems and as healing stones, aquamarines go back a long way in… Read More →
Auction: classic cars, 24 June 2017
S as in 'superb' 50 years ago, Porsche added a letter to the name of its…
Jenny Holzer exhibition at Dorotheum London
Dorotheum London is delighted to be staging an exhibition of a selection of Jenny Holzer‘s works, organised…
Philipp Aduatz
TECHNIQUE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE His chairs have a visual resemblance to mercury. Experimental Vienna designer Philipp Aduatz has left few materials untested in his work. Some of his amorphous design pieces are offered…
Michael Young: game of chance
DESIGN FIRST - 20 JUNE 2017 Michael Young is one of the most exciting designers of his generation. He creates witty designs for well-known manufacturers of dog houses, electronic devices and conventional…
Informalism: sheer spontaneity
Informalism, or art informel, takes centre stage at Dorotheum's contemporary art auction on 31 May. Informalism a.k.a. art informel Spontaneous painting, rendering one's thoughts, feelings, and artistic process visible as they happen: informalism is…
Erwin Wurm: interview on art
With his One Minute Sculptures, which he calls the decisive moment of his career, Erwin Wurm has imbued the term ‘sculpture’ with a performative dimension. Together with Brigitte Kowanz, he represents Austria at the…
Brigitte Kowanz: light as a metaphor for life
Brigitte Kowanz takes a distinctive position regarding her international ranking in the most recent history of art. Since the 1980s, light as a medium, which she explores in relation to space and…
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…
