Festivals and Films
Vienna What's on
30 Oct 2008-11 Jan 2009. MUMOK presents a large comprehensive exhibition by the Austrian artist Peter Kogler displaying over 100 works from 1979-2008, focusing on the relationship between his early an...
Vienna What's on
14 Nov 2008-1 Mar 2009. The BA-CA Kunstforum hosts the first ever Georges Braque retrospective in Austria, 45 years after the great French painter
Vienna What's on
26 Sept 2008-6 Jan 2009. The first comprehensive retrospective dedicated to Christian Schad (1894-1982), considered the main German representative of the New Objectivity Movement in Austria who was al...
Vienna What's on
22 Oct 2008-1 Mar 2009. Twice a year the Belvedere invites contemporary artists to display their work and to put it in relation to the gallery and its collection. After Gudrun Kampl and Brigitte Kowan...
Vienna What's on
Ephesus. Architecture, monuments and sculptures.
11 Oct 2008-12 Jan 2009. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the opening of the Ephesus museum in the Neue Burg, the former Imperial palace. This event brings together 25 large scale picture-installa...
Vienna What's on
Andreas Eriksson. Walking the dog-Lying on the sofa.
10 Oct 2008-11 Jan 2009. On display are over 30 paintings, photographs and a bronze sculpture of two almost identical trees by the young Swedish artist Andreas Eriksson, who won the B
Vienna What's on
Suum Cuique. Magnificent Medals from Brandenburg-Prussia.
7 Oct 2008-11 Jan 2009. This exhibition brings together over 200 of the most beautiful and historically significant medals from the collection of the Staatliche Museen of Berlin. These medals were com...
Vienna What's on
Gustav Klimt and the Kunstschau 1908.
1 Oct 2008-18 Jan 2009. On the 100th anniversary of the Kunstschau, which was organised in 1908 by a group of artists around Gustav Klimt, such as Josef Hoffmann, Kolomann Moser and several others. On...
Vienna What's on
Arnulf Rainer-Dieter Roth. Mixing and Separating.
26 Sept 2008-11 Jan 2009. This exhibition is dedicated to the works produced in common by Arnulf Rainer (b.1929) and Dieter Roth (1930-1998) between 1973 and 1980. On display are 120 works, which rang...
Vienna What's on
Muntean and Rosenblum. Between what was and what might be.
12 Sept 2008-1 Feb 2009.This exhibition displays new pictures and films as well as new series of large-scale works, created specifically for this event, by the Vienna-based couple Markus Muntean and A...
Vienna What's on
5 Sept-8 Dec 2008. For the first time after half a century, Vienna dedicates a comprehensive exhibition to Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), which offers a new perspective on the artist as a painter and d...
Vienna What's on
6 June-12 Oct 2008. The MUMOK dedicates this exhibition to bad painting. On show are bad, ugly and malicious paintings, which contain nevertheless elements of irony, protest, trash, kitsch and shock....
Vienna What's on
Sound of Art. Music and Visual Arts in Salzburg.
19 Jul-12 Oct 2008. The Museum der Moderne dedicates this exhibition, entitled Les Grands Spectacles III, to strengthen the bonds between music and visual arts. On show are scores, photographs, videos...
Vienna What's on
22 July-2 Nov 2008. The Kunsthistorisches Museum displays this comprehensive show of artworks acquired for the different collections between 1990 and 2008. The carefully chosen acquisitions fill gaps...
Vienna What's on
11 June-21 Sept 2008. The MAK Exhibition Hall displays the recent works of Julian Opie, one of the most important contemporary British artists since the mid-1980s. Opie is a representative of the New...
Vienna What's on
Masterpieces of the Essl collection in Klosterneuburg.
11 Apr 2008-29 Mar 2009. The Essl Museum displays the masterpieces of the Essl collection of contemporary art at the Schőmer-Haus. On show are key works illustrating the focal themes of Austrian...
Vienna What's on
17 June-19 July 2008. The Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels displays recent works of Urban Grűnfelder. On show are three of his new clay sculptures as well as some of his paintings. His new creations...
Vienna What's on
Trailing Sisi. Carriages, Clothes and Curios of the Empress Elisabeth of Austria.
30 May-26 Oct 008. The Kunsthistorisches Museum
Vienna What's on
16 May-7 Sept 2008.The Kunsthalle at Halle 1 displays this exhibition of the pop culture movement of the Punks, focusing on the three cities of New York, London and Berlin, where it was widespread abo...
Vienna What's on
20 May-14 Sept 2008. The Belvedere dedicates this extensive retrospective to works by artists of Fantastic Realism, an Austrian movement of the late 1940s. On display are the major works by six master...
