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Kuratiert von Dieter Buchhart sind im Museum Albertina in Wien in zehn Sälen der Propter Homines Halle über 100 druckgrafische Werke, Leihgaben eines anonym gebliebenen privaten Sammlers, zu sehen, die die immense Experimentierfreudigkeit des norwegischen Künstlers Edvard Munch belegen. Im CastYourArt Filmbeitrag führt Kurator Dieter Buchhart durch die druckgrafische Arbeit Munchs.

Marc Chagall und Kasimir Sewerinowitsch Malewitsch zählen zu den bedeutendsten Vertretern der russischen Avantgarde. Im CastYourArt Filmbeitrag führt Albertina Direktor Klaus Albrecht Schröder im Zuge der Ausstellung "Chagall bis Malewitsch. Die russischen Avantgarden." durch die Geschichte der beiden Künstler und zeigt auf was die beiden verbindet und trennt.

Schon als Alfons Haider die Kunst von Keith Haring in New York sah, war er von ihrer visionären Kraft beeindruckt. Nun, wo die Albertina die Arbeiten von Keith Haring in einer großen Retrospektive in Wien zeigt haben wir Alfons Haider als Botschafter der Aids Hilfe Wien um ein Interview zu Keith Haring gebeten.

Keith Haring hat mit seiner Kunst im öffentlichen Raum als Graffiti Künstler begonnen und es von dort in die großen Museen der Welt geschafft. So ist er ein Vorbild für viele Künstler geworden. Wir haben anlässlich der Ausstellung "Keith Haring" im Albertina Museum in Wien Nuriel Molcho vom Neni am Naschmarkt besucht und über Graffiti Kunst und Haring gesprochen.

Das Flüchtige, sich ständig Verändernde, die Wechsel des Lichts, der Atmosphäre und der Jahreszeiten: Claude Monet (1840-1926) gelang es wie kaum einem anderen Künstler, die Wahrnehmung flüchtiger Augenblicke in Malerei zu übertragen. Nun zeigt die Albertina in Wien eine Retrospektive seines Schaffens. Eine Ausstellungsankündigung von CastYourArt.

Very soon after the war and for the following decades, National Socialism and the atrocities of tyranny and war were frequent topics in the work of Austrian artists. Watch our CastYourArt film #3 from the ALBERTINAmodern opening exhibition "THE BEGINNING. Art in Austria, 1945-1980" with curator Brigitte Borchhardt-Birbaumer about how austrian artists adressed the Nazi Era in their works.

With their abstract works, Austrian artists in the post-war years managed to become part of the international avant-garde in a very short time. ALBERTINAmodern curator Antonia Hoerschelmann guides us through the exhibition "THE BEGINNING. Art in Austria 1945-1980", pointing out the crucial artistic features and protagonists of abstract art in Austria.

Among the contemporary art movements that developed after the Second World War in Austria, Viennese Actionism and its protagonists are the most prominent and most recognized internationally. In our video #5 from the ALBERTINAmodern opening exhibition, CastYourArt interviewed curator Brigitte Borchhardt-Bierbaumer about this art movement.

Pop Art as an art that mirrors modern living absorbs the taste of the people. But particularly the works of Austrian Pop artists demonstrate their reservations about the consumer culture that is crucial for the creation of Pop Art, tells ALBERTINAmodern chief curator Angela Stief. A CastYourArt exhibition-portrait from the ALBERTINAmodern opening exhibition.

In the first film of the new Albertina museum series TOURS & TALKS chief-curator Christof Metzger leads us to the german artist Wilhelm Leibl.

In Austria's post-war art especially from the 1960s and 1970s on we can find constructivist, concrete and also cinetic artworks. In #7 of the CastYourArt series about the opening exhibition "The Beginning" at ALBERTINAmodern chief-curator Angela Stief highlights the main protagonists of the austrian geometric abstraction and their ideas.

In post-war Austria, Art Brut is especially associated with one place and one name: The former mental hospital Gugging and the psychiatrist Leo Navratil who worked there. In #8 of the CastYourArt series about the opening exhibition "The Beginning" at ALBERTINAmodern curator Brigitte Borchhardt-Bierbaumer highlights the austrian outsider-art. 

The Jablonka Collection is one of the most important collections of American and German art of the 1980s, with works by artists whom Rafael Jablonka promoted, introduced and collected. CastYourArt interviewed collector Rafael Jablonka and Albertina director Klaus Albrecht Schröder at the Albertina exhibition "My Generation. The Jablonka Collection" and produced an exhibition-portrait.

The fifteenth and sixteenth centuries stand for a revolution in art and in the imaging media, as it was during this period that different printing techniques were invented. In our CastYourArt film, Christof Metzger leads us through the Albertina exhibition "The Renaissance of Etching. From Dürer to Bruegel" and provides insight into those first decades of the development of printing technology which marked the beginning of the image as a mass medium.

Putting a focus on patriarchal society and its constraints the so called austrian feminist avant-garde was in search for new visual and gestural language. In our CastYourArt exhibition-portrait, ALBERTINAmodern chief curator Angela Stief provides insights into the works and characteristic features of the feminist avant garde and its members

Under the title "Gerhard Richter. Landscape", the Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien is bringing Gerhard Richter to Vienna with a landscape retrospective – the largest exhibition up to date devoted exclusively to Gerhard Richter's landscapes. CastYourArt interviewed Lisa Ortner-Kreil and Hubertus Butin, the two curators of the exhibition and produced an exhibition-portrait.

The last film in our ten-part series about the ALBERTINAmodern opening exhibition "The Beginning. Art in Austria 1945 to 1980" we dedicate ourselves to the artistic work of Franz West as well as the development of sculpture in Austria during the first three post-war decades. In our CastYourArt exhibition-portrait, we interviewed Elisabeth Dutz and Berthold Ecker, curators of the exhibition.

Soil is a precious commodity. The surface of our earth is finite. We cannot artificially enlarge the planet, we cannot simply produce soil like a product. With the exhibition "Land for us All" the Architekturzentrum Wien takes a look at the dimensions of our treatment of land from different perspectives. A CastYourArt film which is a tour through and a presentation of the new exhibition.

Birke Gorm ist Anerkennungspreisträgerin des STRABAG Artaward International 2020. Nun zeigt das STRABAG Kunstforum neueste Arbeiten der Preisträgerin. Wir haben für Sie die online Eröffnung im STRABAG Kunstforum festgehalten.

In der von Lisa Ortner-Kreil kuratierten Ausstellung We/re nature im tresor des Bank Austria Kunstforums zeigt die österreichisch-bulgarische Künstlerin Borjana Ventzislavova neben Fotografie auch eine Objekt- und Lichtinstallation sowie die brandneue filmische Arbeit We The Nature.

Dancer, poet, chef, director, ethnologist, collector and curator, choreographer and performer - his works can be found in the world's great museums. A comprehensive retrospective is currently dedicated to the 91-year-old Swiss artist Daniel Spoerri at the Bank Austria Kunstforum.

Sophie Gogl ist Anerkennungspreisträgerin des STRABAG Artaward International 2020. Nun zeigt das STRABAG Kunstforum neueste Arbeiten der Preisträgerin. Wir haben für Sie die online Eröffnung im STRABAG Kunstforum festgehalten.

Although Jakob Gasteiger startet his career when the Austrian  "Neue Wilde" painters like Brandl, Damisch, Anzinger, Bohatsch, Mosbacher, Reinhold, Scheibl, Schmalix got famous, his work is completely different - abstract, not expressive, minimalistic. In his work Gasteiger experiments with paint, with the material not the color. Now the Albertina museum in Vienna has a retrospective of his work on display and we asked Albertina Direktor Klaus Albrecht Schröder to introduce us to his work and the exhibition.

Florina Leinß ist Anerkennungspreisträgerin des STRABAG Artaward International 2020. Nun zeigt das STRABAG Kunstforum neueste Arbeiten der Preisträgerin. Wir haben für Sie die online Eröffnung im STRABAG Kunstforum festgehalten.

Ambivalent stagings, concrete and yet intangible: Xenia Hausner's mysterious characters are ready to return the viewer's gaze at the Albertina. In our opening film of the exhibition Albertina Director Klaus Albrecht Schröder and curator Elsy Lahner guide us through the oeuvre of the artist and we will also hear what fascinates Austrian President Alexander van der Bellen about her work.

With 170 works from its own holdings, the Albertina presents a grandiose panorama of five centuries of city and landscape views; some of the works have not been on public view for decades. In our exhibition-opening film Albertina director Klaus Albrecht Schröder, chief-curator Christof Metzger and exhibition curator Eva Michel walk with us through the exhibition and talk about the excellent artworks.  Andrea Mayer, state secretary for art and culture opens the exhibition.

"Wonderland" - Fascinating confrontations and contrasts of outstanding artistic positions are on view at the Albertina Modern in Vienna until September 19. 2021. In our exhibition-portrait Albertina Director Klaus Albrecht Schröder and Angela Stief, chief-curator at the Albertina Modern, guide us through the exhibition.

Many art lovers associate the name of photographer Nobuyoshi Araki (*1940) primarily with pornographic images of bondage, of sex and of bondage sex. Walter Moser, curator of the Araki exhibition at the Albertina Modern, puts his focus on Araki's "first-person photography", which – as Walter Moser states – was his main contribution to photography.  

From Pablo Picasso to Andy Warhol, from Oskar Kokoschka to Arnulf Rainer, the photographer Franz Hubmann took portraits of them all. Recently the collector and former gallerist Helmut Klewan donated more than hundred works by Franz Hubmann to the Albertina Museum in Vienna. Now they are on view in the current exhibition "Franz Hubmann. Artist portraits. The Helmut Klewan donation."

Presenting about 200 works from the 1930s up to 2000 the Albertina Museum in Vienna has one of the biggest exhibition of american photography on display in Europe. The show, curated by Walter Moser and co-curator Anna Hanreich, presents with its extraordinary works a divers and also contradictorily country.

The exhibition on the work of Mexican architect Tatiana Bilbao (*1972 in Mexico City) at the Architekturzentrum Wien shows that it is possible to combine sustainable and socially committed architecture with high aesthetic standards.

Hubert Scheibl currently has a solo exhibition dedicated to him in the Albertina's Basteihalle. Under the title "Seeds of Time," earlier works are exhibited together with entirely new series and - for the first time in Austria - objects. In our Film Albertina director Klaus Albrecht Schröder and curator Antonia Hoerschelmann guide us through the exhibition and afterwards we follow a talk of Klaus Albrecht Schröder with the artist in his studio.

Starting with 21 self-portraits by Egon Schiele the current Albertina Modern exhibition "Schiele and his Legacy" asks for the impact of Schiele's oeuvre on contemporary art. Curated by Elisabeth Dutz we will find aspects of Schiele's art in the work of Arnulf Rainer and the Vienna Actionism as well as in the drawings of Maria Lassnig or artworks of Baselitz, Sherman and many more.

The Albertina museum dedicates its new exhibition to Amadeo Modigliani, the mysterious loner among the avant-gardists of the early 20th century. Not only great artworks by Modigliani and his colleagues Picasso, Brancusi, Derain and others are shown in this exhibition but the exhibition also follows the idea that archaic and non-european art had a big impact on the avant-gard artists of this time.  The exhibition was curated by Marc Restellini and Gunhild Bauer.

Mirjam Baker zeigt im tresor des Bank Austria Kunstforum in Wien unter dem Titel "Staub" arbeiten, die sich um vibrierende Farbwelten drehen. Die von der in Köln lebenden Künstlerin entwickelten Farbräume haben geradezu magnetische Anziehungskraft. Ein CastYourArt Ausstellungsporträt.

The images of women by Titian and his Venetian contemporaries of the sixteenth century take center stage at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in its anniversary show on the occasion of its 130th anniversary. Not only magnificent works by Titian, Tintoretto, Giorgione, and many others are on view, also the reasons for the emergence of a new image of women at the beginning of the sixteenth century will be made tangible.

After conceptual art and other theory-heavy art movements of the 1960s and 70s, the 1980s are usually regarded in art history as the decade of the rediscovery of painting. Now the Albertina Modern presents in its show "THE 80s" which is curated by Angela Stief the art of this decade and while visiting you will not only see works of all the major artists but also realize how much this decade and its artistic inventions influenced our time.

Guns spitting blood; wailing voices from a field of rubble, little hammers hacking at their own image; feathers slowly turning, a mercury flow forming ever new shapes: Rebecca Horn is one of the most versatile conceptual artists of her generation. The Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna is dedicating her the first comprehensive exhibition of her work in Austria in 30 years.

Many of us know Paul Flora as a caricaturist of the german weekly newspaper "Zeit" where he published thousands of his caricatures, but he saw himself more as a draftsman than a caricaturist. Now the Albertina in Vienna opened a comprehensive retrospective of his drawing-oeuvre.

Letizia Werth is inspired by Sigmund Freud's rooms in Berggasse in Vienna in her latest series of large-scale works. These works, made with graphite and ink on canvas, are on view for the first time at Galerie C.A. Contemporary in Vienna.

The œuvre of Martin Noël is the focus of a retrospective that has just opened in the Basteihalle of Vienna's Albertina. A CastYourArt exhibition portrait.

In our film Albertina general-director Klaus Albrecht Schröder and curator Antonia Hoerschelmann accompany us through the exhibition and the impressive oeuvre of artist Michela Ghisetti.

A short interview with the STRABAG Artaward International 2021 recognition prize winner Marcin Zawicki, at the STRABAG Kunstforum introducing the artist and his work.

On the occasion of the upcoming Albertina exhibition "Edvard Munch. In dialogue" curator Antonia Hoerschelmann gives us insight to the contemporaries who were influenced or inspired by Munch and his phantastic art.

Works of the famous artist David Hockney are on display at the Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna. We asked curator Bettina M. Busse to give us an insight into the show of this exceptional artist.

At the Albertina museum in Vienna the main spring-exhibition is dedicated to Edvard Munch and his impact on contemporary artists like Georg Baselitz, Andy Warhol, Miriam Cahn, Peter Doig, Marlene Dumas, Tracey Emin and Jasper Johns. The show presents main works of all the artists and makes us once more aware of the importance of this exceptional Norwegian artist Munch.

The austrian painter, graphic artist, and ceramist Edgar Tezak presents for the first time in a solo exhibition in Vienna at the tresor of Bank Austria Kunstforum his works. In our film "Edgar Tezak. Project to Infinity“ the artist and the curator of the exhibition Lisa Ortner-Kreil provide insight into the more than sixty meter long, room filling artwork.

The Architekturzentrum Wien ownes the most comprehensive collection on Austrian architecture of the 20th and 21st centuries. Now the new exhibition "Hot Questions. Cold Storage." at the Architekturzentrum Wien presents this collection in a new light.

Under the title "Painting Needs" works of Vienna based artist Johannes Heuer from the last two years are on display at C.A. Contemporary. We visited the artist and the gallery owner Cem Angeli at the exhibition for an interview. 

Through his entire work Ben Willikens follows the traces of men although you will never see a person in his pictures - there are mainly chambers, cold chambers mirroring the human being. In the exhibition "BEN WILLIKENS. Cold –Chambers" the Albertina museum in Vienna puts the early and late works of the artist on display and augments them with works by Eduard Angeli, Robert Longo and Gottfried Helnwein.

The exhibition "Serious Fun. Architecture & Games" at the Architekturzentrum Wien shows how much games in general - and architectural games in particular - convey a certain world view to participants and observers. A CastYourArt exhibition portrait.

The Albertina is showing a look at the diverse and complex photographic work of the German photographer Michael Schmidt. The early work and his late work are in focus of the exhibition. An exhibition portrait by CastYourArt.

Anyone expecting a show on medieval war technology at „Ironmen - Fashion in Steel“ at the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna will be surprised by the unusual perspective. The extensively researched and presented exhibition thoroughly dispels stereotypical notions of knights and their armour. A CastYourArt opening film.

Die iranisch-österreichische Künstlerin Soli Kiani eröffnet am 27. April 2022 ihre erste Solo-Ausstellung im institutionellen Kontext unter dem Titel "Ossian – Rebellion" im tresor im Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien.

The 21 sculptures and 21 drawings in the Albertina's Pfeilerhalle provide an impressive insight into the last two decades of the work of the English sculptor Tony Cragg. Curated by Antonia Hoerschelmann, this is the first solo show the Albertina has dedicated to the 73-year-old sculptor.

Italian-American artist Francesco Clemente's dramatic imagery is unsettling, ambiguous, grotesque, and erotic. An exhibition portrait with the artist from the Albertina Museum in Vienna.

The 21 sculptures and 21 drawings in the Albertina's Pfeilerhalle provide an impressive insight into the last two decades of the work of the English sculptor Tony Cragg. Curated by Antonia Hoerschelmann, this is the first solo show the Albertina has dedicated to the 73-year-old sculptor.

A short interview with the STRABAG Artaward International 2022 recognition prize winner Ákos Ezer, at the STRABAG Kunstforum introducing the artist and his work.

Basquiat was the youngest participant ever who exhibited at the documenta, an artist, who criticized discrimination, social injustice, rassism and consumerism with his expressional power he inspired many artists of our times. The Albertina museum now opened the first museum show in Austria dedicated to the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat. CastYourArt produced an exhibition-portrait which gives an insight into this famous artists live and work.

Helmut Newton's photographs are provocative, daring, bold, feminine, sensual, sexual, seductive, powerful, glamorous, controversial and fetishistic. The Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien is now celebrating the 100th birthday of Helmut Newton. An exhibition-portrait from the Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien.

A short interview with the STRABAG Artaward International 2022 main-prize winner Andreas Werner, at the STRABAG Kunstforum introducing the artist and his work.

Insights into a turning point in art history after the Second World War provides "Ways of Freedom", the new show of abstract painting at the Albertina Modern. We asked Albertina Modern director Angela Stief for an introduction into the theme and exhibition.

Contemporary Art from the Ukraine, dealing with the war in the country and its effects, is presented at the "tresor" of Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna. A CastYourArt exhibition-portrait.

Insights into a turning point in art history after the Second World War provides "Ways of Freedom", the new show of abstract painting at the Albertina Modern. In part two of our film we asked Albertina general director Klaus Albrecht Schröder for an introduction into the theme and exhibition.

A short interview with the STRABAG Artaward International 2022 recognition prize winner Georg Pinteritsch, at the STRABAG Kunstforum introducing the artist and his work.

One thing can be revealed already: The quality of the exhibited works is simply impressive! Be inspired by our film feature with Albertina Director Klaus Albrecht Schröder, you will be rewarded with the best of printmaking from six centuries in this exhibition.

“Now Is the Time": The exhibition title is actually the title of a painting by Kiki Kogelnik from 1972, showing a dancing woman in a miniskirt. Now is also the time for a comprehensive show on the Austrian artist’s oeuvre in the Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna. A CastYourArt exhibition-portrait.

A short interview with the STRABAG Artaward International 2022 recognition prize winner Marcin Jasik, at the STRABAG Kunstforum introducing the artist and his work.

Läuft sie ab, die Zeit, oder sind Entstehen und Vergehen eben doch nur Illusionen aus dem Hier und Jetzt? In der Ausstellung "Kay Walkowiak. Eternal Now" im tresor des Bank Austria Kunstforum folgen der Künstler Kay Walkowiak und Kuratorin Bettina M. Busse den Spuren der Zeit. Ein CastYourArt Ausstellungsporträt.

In the new show “Andy Warhol to Damien Hirst. The Revolution in Printmaking”, the Albertina Modern explores how the genre of printmaking has evolved since the 1960s.

A short interview with the STRABAG Artaward International 2022 recognition prize winner Dániel Bernáth, at the STRABAG Kunstforum introducing the artist and his work.

One of the reasons that Alex Katz (*1927 in New York) continues to be so modern more than half a century after the beginning of his career - and without any major stylistic changes - lies in his complete rejection of nostalgia. On the occasion of Albertina museums' new Alex Katz exhibition Albertina general director Klaus Albrecht Schröder introduces in our film, what needs to be known, to immerse yourself deeper within the work of this contemporary artist.

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his death, the Albertina is dedicating an exhibition to Pablo Picasso, the genius of the century, which allows visitors to experience the artist in all his diversity. In our short film, Albertina General Director Klaus Albrecht Schröder outlines what makes this artist so special.

The world's first exhibition of the complete work of Yasmeen Lari: The Architekturzentrum Wien is hosting a personal exhibition of Pakistan's first female architect and asks for the challenges of an architecture of the future. A CastYourArt exhibition-portrait.

In ihrem Lanzeitprojekt ATLAS folgt Anja Manfredi den Lastenträgern dieser Welt. In ihrer gleichnamigen Ausstellung im tresor des Bank Austria Kunstforum zeigt die Künstlerin Arbeiten daraus und macht dabei soziale, mythologische und historische Befunde des (Er)Tragens sichtbar. Ein CastYourArt Ausstellungsporträt.

Yoshitomo Nara, one of the world's best-known artists, is currently on view at ALBERTINA MODERN. This is the first major exhibition of the Japanese artist in Europe in ten years. Our film presents a short exhibition insight with Albertina Modern curator Elsy Lahner.

Loneliness is a phenomenon of our time, as individualization and the demands of a modern lifestyle drive us further and further apart. In our latest CastYourArt film feature from the Albertina Modern Yoshitomo Nara tells us what loneliness as an artistic driving force is all about.

In its retrospective, the Albertina in Vienna presents the artist VALIE EXPORT in her performative quality as well as in her conceptual depth. A CastYourArt exhibition portrait with the curator of the exhibition and head of the Albertina photography department Walter Moser.

"Action Pants: Genital Panic": The VALIE EXPORT - Retrospective at the Albertina welcomes visitors right away with one of the most famous and controversial works of the Austrian artist. In the 1969 photograph, she carries a submachine gun and provocatively shows the viewer her exposed pubic area.

The new Albertina exhibition "Michelangelo and Beyond" puts the famous Renaissance master at the heart of a captivating story of the reception of the human nude. A CastYourArt exhibition portrait.

Almost ten years after his death, 15 European architecture studios enter into a dialogue with the work of Austrian Pritzker Prize winner Hans Hollein. A CastYourArt exhibition portrait from the Architekturzentrum Wien.

The Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna dedicates its Robert Motherwell retrospective entirely to his paintings. In our CastYourArt film, the two curators Susan Davidson and Evelyn Benesch accompany you through this exhibition with their knowledge of this artist.

Few figures in contemporary art are surrounded by as much controversy as Gottfried Helnwein. Now the Albertina is dedicating a retrospective to him on the occasion of his 75th birthday. A CastYourArt exhibition portrait.

Mario Kiesenhofers Solo-Ausstellung im tresor des Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien rückt die queere Rave-Szene Ost-Europas als Plattformen für die aktive Unterstützung der LGBTQIA+-Community ins Blickfeld. Ein CastYourArt Ausstellungsporträt aus dem tresor des Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien.

For the fist time Eduard Angeli is presenting works from his Istanbul years at C.A. Contemporary in Vienna. We visited the exhibition "Nine Turkish Gentlemen – The Istanbul Years 1967-1973" and asked the artist to comment on his works of that time.

With over 110 works, Albertina Modern - Director Angela Stief presents in the spring exhibition 'Beauty of Diversity' an aesthetics of diversity, indebted to the attention to women and LGBTQIA+ artists, People of Color, aboriginal positions, and autodidacts in the collections of the Albertina.

"20 years of the VERBUND COLLECTION", the anniversary show in the Propter Homines Hall of the Albertina in Vienna, presents a selection of works that the founding director of the collection has acquired since 2004. 

What one can learn from the works of Roy Lichtenstein about Pop Art and the transformations of modern art in the age of technical reproducibility is recounted to us by Albertina Director Klaus Albrecht Schröder in the CastYourArt exhibition-portrait on the occasion of the exhibition "Roy Lichtenstein: On His 100th Birthday".

We accompanied Rebecca Saunders, one of the leading figures in the contemporary music scene, as she worked on a unique musical collage in the vault of the Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna.

How is tourism imaginable without destroying its livelihood? The exhibition 'Toourism' at the Architekturzentrum Wien takes a critical look at this influential phenomenon of our time and also presents alternatives.

With its new location in the former Essl Museum in Klosterneuburg, the Albertina expands by an entire museum. Part 1 of the opening exhibition focuses on Pop Art and the bright side of life. A CastYourArt exhibition portrait.

Part 2 of the Albertina Klosterneuburg opening exhibition revolves around the art movement of abstraction after World War II and the return of figuration in the confrontation with the shadows of the past. A CastYourArt exhibition portrait.

The artist Zula Tuvshinbat intertwines in her tapestry objects what touches her – often unconsciously – and these works carry wit, humor, and a hint of provocation within them. On the occasion of her exhibition at C.A. Contemporary in Vienna, we spent a day in her studio and produced this CastYourArt artist portrait for you.

Curator Bettina M. Busse and the artists of the Bank Austria Kunstforum exhibition "Out of Sight, Seen" explore themes such as safeguarding, visibility, secrecy, and preservation in their works. Our CastYourArt film contribution takes us through the exhibition along with the artists and the curator.

What if we didn’t conceive the museum as a finished space where visitors are spectators, but as a place where art is created live together with artists, curators, visitors, and staff? A CastYourArt film about the possibility of such a museum, which is becoming a reality at the Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien.

His photographic perspective on the world is psychologically influenced; he is drawn to the uncanny as well as to moments when the world seems to stand still, as things are being decided. A CastYourArt film about the American photographer Gregory Crewdson on the occasion of his retrospective at the Albertina in Vienna.

His massive charcoal drawings are world-renowned, and he draws his subjects from the flood of images in the media. On the occasion of the “Robert Longo” exhibition at the Albertina Museum, we had a conversation with the artist. Robert Longo in the CastYourArt portrait.

Discover how Paul Gauguin’s revolutionary use of color and culture reshaped the course of modern art. A film featuring Bank Austria Kunstforum Vienna curator Evelyn Benesch on the occasion of the Paul Gauguin exhibition.

Join Klaus Albrecht Schröder, the director general of the Albertina, on an exploration of the artistic works of Marc Chagall on the occasion of the new exhibition.

Dive into the fascinating world of Erwin Wurm, where absurdity and everyday life merge, redefining the boundaries of art. A film shot on the occasion of the “Erwin Wurm” exhibition at the Albertina Modern in Vienna.

At the beginning of art in Austria after the Nazi tyranny and the war there was the „Vienna School of Fantastic Realism“. Friedensreich Hunderwasser on the other hand can be considered as the one Austrian post-war artist who gained international recognition and success early on. Our CastYourArt exhibition-portrait #2 from the ALBERTINAmodern opening exhibition is dedicated to Fantastic Realism and Friedensreich Hundertwasser.

In 2018, he was the first Indian architect to receive the prestigious Pritzker prize for architecture. Now the Architekturzentrum Wien dedicates an exhibition to Balkrishna Doshi. In our CastYourArt exhibition-portrait Architekturzentrum Wien director Angelika Fitz guides us through seven decades of Doshi's work.

Im ersten von zehn CastYourArt Filmbeiträgen zur ALBERTINAmodern Eröffnungsausstellung "The Beginning" gibt Direktor Klaus Albrecht Schröder einen Überblick über die Grundzüge der Kunst aus Österreich nach 1945 und damit auch über die Verbindungslinien zwischen den in dieser Eröffnungsschau gezeigten Werken.

Markus Saile arbeitet mit Rhythmen und Beziehungen, die im Bildfeld, zwischen den Arbeiten auf der Wand sowie im Verhältnis zur räumlich-architektonischen Situation entstehen.

The Albertina’s exhibition about Austrian photographer Michael Horowitz has his works from two decades on display. CastYourArt visited the exhibition and interviewed the artist and exhibition curator Anna Hanreich.

In the years between 1906 and 1936 an art-loving Swiss couple, ophthalmologist Arthur Hahnloser and his wife Hedy, gathered one of the largest private art collections of 20th century art and French modernism with works of Van Gogh, Cézanne, Matisse, Hodler, Bonnard, Vuillard and many others. Parts of the collection are now on display at the Albertina museum in Vienna.

NOW. collected #9 | #10 bildet den Abschluss des Ausstellungsformats collected, das im tresor im Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien seit 2011 unter diversen thematischen Gesichtspunkten Werke aus der Bank Austria Kunstsammlung präsentiert.

Wieviel nachfolgende Künstlergenerationen Cindy Shermans Pionierarbeit zu Fragen der Transformation und Identität verdanken, wird derzeit im Bank Austria Kunstforum bei der Ausstellung "The Cindy Sherman Effect. Identität und Transformation in der zeitgenössischen Kunst" offensichtlich.

Wilhelm Leibl (1844–1900) gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Maler des 19. Jahrhunderts und als einer der wichtigsten Vertreter des Realismus. Dennoch blieb er für die Nachwelt ein „artist’s artist“ und ist heute nur mehr einem kleinen Kreis von Künstlern, Kuratoren und Sammlern bekannt. Dem will die Albertina mit ihrer Wilhelm Leibl Schau nun Abhilfe schaffen.

Die Artlounge im STRABAG Haus widmt der STRABAG ARTAWARD INTERNATIONAL 2019 Anerkennungspreisträgerin Maria Legat eine Ausstellung. Ein Interview mit der Künstlerin

Erstmals in Österreich wird nun im Bank Austria Kunstforum der Postimpressionist Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) in einer beeindruckenden Retrospektive präsentiert.

Das Albertina Museum ermöglicht als erstes Museum im deutschsprachigen Raum Einblick in die Sammlung Guerlain, eine der wichtigsten Kollektionen für zeitgenössische Zeichnung.

Die Artlounge im STRABAG Haus widmet der STRABAG ARTAWARD INTERNATIONAL 2019 Anerkennungspreisträgerin Soli Kiani eine Ausstellung. Ein Interview mit der Künstlerin.

„Häuser erzählen Geschichten. Ein Haus ist wie ein Symbol für eine Geschichte. Geschichten passieren in Häusern, meistens im Verborgenen hinter den Mauern.

Im Architekturzentrum Wien beleuchtet die Ausstellung "Kalter Krieg und Architektur. Beiträge zur Demokratisierung Österreichs nach 1945" bisher wenig erforschte Aspekte der österreichischen und globalen Architekturgeschichte: Thema ist die 10-jährige Besatzungszeit und ihr Einfluss auf die Kultur- und Gesellschaftsgeschichte des Landes.

Der slowakische Maler und STRABAG Art Award Gewinner 2009 Jano Vasilko zeigt seine neuesten Werke bei C.A. Contemporary in Wien.

Arnulf Rainer, einer der bedeutendsten österreichischen Gegenwartskünstler, feiert am 8. Dezember seinen 90. Geburtstag. Das Albertina Museum in Wien widmet ihm die derzeit laufende Ausstellung als hommage, mit einer Auswahl aus den wichtigsten Werkgruppen seines Oeuvres.

Amoako Boafo erhält den STRABAG ARTAWARD INTERNATIONAL 2019 verliehen. Wir haben ihn zu seiner Arbeit interviewt.

Zum ersten Mal seit 2003 zeigt die Albertina eine große Schau zum Werk Albrecht Dürers. Albertina Direktor Klaus Albrecht Schröder und Kurator Christof Metzger führen durch die Ausstellung des Renaissance Genies.

Albrecht Dürer ist eine große Schau im Albertina Museum in Wien gewidmet. Christof Metzger, Kurator der Ausstellung, präsentiert einige Highlights und gibt uns einen ersten Vorgeschmack auf die kommende Ausstellung.

On September 8th, Maria Lassnig, regarded as Austria’s most eminent female painter, would have celebrated her 100th birthday. On the occasion the Albertina shows a comprehensive retrospective, in cooperation with the Stedlijk Museum Amsterdam. CastYourArt interviewed Antonia Hoerschelmann, curator of the Lassnig show at the Albertina Museum.

Dieses Jahr würde die Künstlerin Maria Lassnig ihren hundersten Geburtstag feiern. Das Albertina Museum in Wien widmet der bedeutenden Künstlerin zu diesem Anlass eine große Retrospektive. Hier gibt es erste Eindrücke von der Ausstellung.

In der Pfeilerhalle der Albertina ist nun die figurative Werkserie „Eleuthera“ des Malers Sean Scully zu sehen, die seinen Sohn beim Spielen auf der Insel Eleuthera zeigt. Albertia Direktor Klaus Albrecht Schröder führt durch die Ausstellung.

Jean Scully hat mit "Eleuthera" eine Serie über seinen Sohn gemalt, die ihn nach rund fünfzig Jahren der Abstraktion zur Figuration zurückführt. Nun zeigt das Albertina Museum in Wien diese sehr persönliche Serie des Künstlers.

Die Werkschau der Albertina zum 80. Geburtstag von Hermann Nitsch rückt die Malerei des Künstlers und ihren Wandel in den Mittelpunkt.

Die Werkschau der Albertina zum 80. Geburtstag von Hermann Nitsch rückt die Malerei des Universalkünstlers in den Mittelpunkt. Eine Führung durch die Ausstellung mit Kuratorin Elsy Lahner.

Wiederbelebung für einen Planeten in der Notaufnahme – im Architekturzentrum Wien haben die Kuratorinnen Angelika Fitz und Elke Krasny in dreijähriger Recherche Best-Practice-Beispiele aus Architektur und Stadtplanung aus aller Welt zusammengetragen.

Der Künstler Christian Kosmas Mayer nimmt für die Ausstellung "DAGUERRE'S SOUP. Christian Kosmas Mayer x FOTOGRAFIS" die Rolle des Kurators ein und lässt im tresor im Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien ein individuelles Narrativ des fotografischen Mediums - geprägt durch neue Formen der Präsentation und Rezeption von Fotografie - entstehen.

Unter dem Titel "Rudolf von Alt und seine Zeit" zeigt das Albertina Mueum in Wien Aquarelle aus der fürstlichen Sammlung Liechtenstein.

Unter dem Titel "Flying High" zeigt das Bank Austria Kunstforum in einer von Ingried Brugger und Hannah Rieger kuratierten Ausstellung erstmals umfassend Künstlerinnen der Art Brut in ihrer Vielfalt, ihrer Internationalität, ihrer historischen und gegenwärtigen Dimension.

Drei zeitgenössische österreichische Künstlerinnen aus drei Generationen, Margot Pilz, Eva Schlegel und Stephanie Pflaum, haben eigens für die Ausstellung "Faszination Japan." im Bank Austria Kunstforum Rauminstallationen zum Thema „Teehaus als Ort der Begegnung“ gestaltet.
Ein Interview mit der Künstlerin Eva Schlegel zu ihrer Intervention.

Der Brutalismus ist wohl einer der meistgehassten Baustile der Architekturgeschichte. Béton brut, Sichtbeton, ist der Ursprung des Begriffs Brutalismus. Das Architekturzentrum Wien widmet sich unter dem Titel „SOS Brutalismus – Rettet die Betonmonster“ diesem lange diskreditierten Architekturstil.

Keith Harings Wortbilder waren der Versuch, eine Sprache zu erschaffen, die über soziale Grenzen hinweg verständlich ist. Dies ist die These der von Dieter Buchhart in der Albertina kuratierten Ausstellung, die daher auch den Titel „Keith Haring. Das Alphabet“ trägt.

Klaus Albrecht Schröder, Direktor des Albertina Museums, führt uns in unserem Filmbeitrag ein in die Kunstrichtung der Pop Art und ihre wichtigsten Protagonisten.

Frauen und Verführung schienen bei der Reinszenierung der Filme für die Fotokamera eine große zu Rolle spielen, wie uns die Ausstellung im Albertina Museum in zahlreichen Beispielen vor Augen führt, etwa beim berühmten Foto von Marylin Monroe über dem Lüftungsschacht aus „Das verflixte 7. Jahr“, ein Filmstill des Set-Fotografen Sam Shaw.

Jim Dine hat Zeit seines Lebens Porträts von sich selbst angefertigt. Nun zeigt die Albertina eine Auswahl von 60 Werken aus einer 232 Selbstporträts umfassenden Schenkung an das Museum. Antonia Hoerschelmann, Kuratorin der Albertina, spricht im CastYourArt Interview über die Selbstporträts des amerikanischen Künstlers.

Antonia Hoerschelmann, Kuratorin im Albertina Museum in Wien, führt uns durch die Ausstellung und Kunst von Erwin Bohatsch. Dessen feinsinnig abstrakten Arbeiten widmet das österreichische Top-Museum eine wunderbare Ausstellung.

Kiefer ist weder Historiker noch Landschaftsmaler, dennoch sind Geschichte und Landschaft integraler Teil seiner Bilder. Albertina Direktor Klaus Albrecht Schröder über das Oeuvre Anselm Kiefers.

Die Fotografin Lee Miller wurde mit 35 eine der wenigen weiblichen Kriegsfotografen und kam im zweiten Weltkrieg zusammen mit den Alliierten nach Deutschland. Dort fotografierte sie den Horror des Krieges und des Holocaust. Eine weltberühmte Aufnahme aus dieser Zeit zeigt sie in Hitlers Badewanne. Albertina Kurator Walter Moser über Lee Millers Werk dieser Zeit.

In über 100 Werken durch über 500 Jahre Kunstgeschichte: Zum 300-Jahr-Jubiläum des Fürstentums Liechtenstein zeigt die Albertina Werke der fürstlichen Sammlung Liechtenstein, einer der bedeutendsten Privatsammlungen der Welt.

Die achte Ausgabe des Ausstellungsformates collected präsentiert im tresor des Bank Austria Kunstforum ausgewählte Meisterinnenwerke aus der Bank Austria Kunstsammlung.

Das Albertina Museum widmet dem Fotografen Manfred Willmann (*1952 in Graz) und seiner „einzigartigen Bildsprache“ eine umfassende Einzelausstellung. Der Künstler und die Kuratorin Anna Hanreich im Interview.

Drei zeitgenössische österreichische Künstlerinnen aus drei Generationen, Margot Pilz, Eva Schlegel und Stephanie Pflaum, haben eigens für die Ausstellung "Faszination Japan." im Bank Austria Kunstforum Rauminstallationen zum Thema „Teehaus als Ort der Begegnung“ gestaltet. Ein Interview mit der Künstlerin Stephanie Pflaum zu ihrer Intervention.

Mit Perrine Lacroix präsentiert die Kunsthalle Krems erstmals eine künstlerische Position aus dem Programm AIR—ARTIST IN RESIDENCE Niederösterreich. Ein Interview mit der Künstlerin.

„Peace & Plenty“ ist der Titel der Ausstellung in der Albertina, und so heißt auch das Hotel auf den Bahamas, in dem viele Zeichnungen Erwin Wurms entstanden. Ein Blick in die Schau mit Antonia Hoerschelmann, Kuratorin der Ausstellung.

“Downtown Denise Scott Brown” ist die erste umfassende Einzelausstellung, die das Architekturzentrum Wien der Architektin und Stadtplanerin Denise Scott Brown widmet. Ein CastYourArt Ausstellungsporträt.

«Peace & Plenty» ist der Titel der Ausstellung in der Albertina, und so heißt das Hotel auf den Bahamas, in dem viele Zeichnungen Erwin Wurms entstanden. Ein Interview mit dem Künstler.

Per Kirkeby is considered one of contemporary painting’s great mavericks. Consistently worked on since the late 1960s, his paintings always include landscapes

For Albertina director Klaus Albrecht Schröder he is „the most important and influential painter in Georgia, he is considered the ‚Rousseau of the East‘, but he is still hardly known in the West.“

In his current exhibition in the vaultroom of the Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna, Thean Chien Chan explores the human face.

Between digital art, drawing and painting – pop artist Peter Zolly’s creativity crosses boundaries when he conceives his iconic visual vocabulary. As

Three contemporary Austrian female artists of three generations, Margot Pilz, Eva Schlegel and Stephanie Pflaum, have produced sculptural interventions especially

The ephemeral, the ever transforming, the changes of light, of atmosphere and of the seasons: Claude Monet (1840 – 1926) succeeded like almost no other artist to capture the perception of fleeting moments on the canvas.

Until January 27, the Albertina Museum in Vienna dedicates a retrospective to one of the exponents of street photography and chronicler of New York street life,

Stretched picture formats, asymmetrical compositions, bird’s eye perspectives, empty sections with only abstract lines and shapes, vibrant color fields, ornamental

Kunsthalle Krems curator Andreas Hoffer guides us through the exhibition SPACES by artist Eva Schlegel. It's about borderless spaces, photography and film ...

Claude Monet discovered Giverny by chance in 1883. He fell i love with the place, first rented, later on bought a house there and built his famous garden.

The abstract artist Ahmet Oran shows new works in the C.A. Contemporary gallery in Vienna. To a large part, the pictures were made in Istanbul, the hometown

Collector Hubert Looser states, that he has few living artists in his collection. One of them is Fabienne Verdier who had a very special career. The relationship

The Swiss collection Hubert Looser is amongst the most outstanding private collections of modern and contemporary art in Europe. Its foci lie in Surrealism,

Starting on 1st of July 2018 the austrian artist and former venice biennal participant presents her in situ work at Dominikanerkirche Krems. The huge installation

Until October 7th, a comprehensive retrospective in the Albertina is dedicated to Austrian photographer Alfred Seiland. Curator Anna Hanreich selected 65 photographs

Besides Maria Lassnig and VALIE EXPORT, she is one of the most important feminist artists in Austria: In cooperation with the Sprengel Museum Hannover, the

For the first time in Austria, OstLicht Gallery presents Julian Schnabel’s photographic work. The American painter, sculptor and filmmaker has been taking

Starting on 1st of July 2018 the austrian artist and former venice biennal participant presents her in situ work at Dominikanerkirche Krems an exhibition space

What is behind the horizon ? How does the picture continue left and right of the edge ? What else is there ? Axel Hütte’s pictures awaken the desire in the

Michaela Frühwirth hat sich schon früh mit dem Material Grafit auseinandergesetzt. Dieses Material bestimmt ihre großformatigen Zeichnungen. Ein Ausstellungsporträt aus dem tresor des Bank Austria Kunstforums.

For the first time, the Albertina dedicates a solo retrospective to the Viennese painter Martha Jungwirth (born 1940), with key works and series arranged according

"Just No Painting" is the title of the exhibition by installation-, object-, videoartist, performer, painter, watercolorist, draughtsman and - painter  Johannes Heuer.

Keith Haring was not only an artist, he also was an activist. He advocated for human rights, and later vehemently for the cause of HIV and of AIDS, the disease

What is behind the horizon? How does the picture continue left and right of the edge? What else is there? Axel Hütte’s pictures awaken the desire in the viewer to be able to recognize more.

Bloom of youth and decay of old age, city and countryside, modernism and tradition, staging and authenticity, pornography and mythology – the key feature

„Unconcerned but not indifferent“: the epitaph on Man Ray’s grave at the Montparnasse cemetery in Paris reflects his complex and multilayered artistic attitude.

Displaying the property, the journeys or the family: The art of the Viennese watercolor had its heyday in the 18th and 19th centuries before it was finally

Architectural drawing as an autonomous form of art: „Masterworks of Architectural Drawing“ is the title of the exhibition in the Albertina, the second part

Vor 10 Jahren wurde das Forum Frohner als zeitgenössischer White Cube im historischen Minoritenkloster in Krems-Stein eröffnet. Anlässlich dieses Jubiläums haben wir einen CastYourArt Film mit Fokus auf den Künstler Adolf Frohner und dem Forum Frohner gemacht.

The exhibition "Remastered - The Art of Appropriation" at Kunsthalle Krems is completed by a special about appropriation art within the medium film. Curated

More than fifty years Rudolf Rischer worked as a stage designer at the big theater- and opera-houses in Europe. Drawing has always been a tool for him to develop

Copying as an art: „Remastered – The Art of Appropriation“ in the Kunsthalle Krems shows, besides historic examples of „appropriation art“, contemporary

Andere Räume ist der Titel der siebten Ausgabe des Ausstellungsformates collected im Bank Austria Kunstforum, das ausgewählte Werke aus der Bank Austria Kunstsammlung präsentiert.

„Form follows Rule“ – the title of the new exhibition in the AzW Wien is a reference to Louis Sullivans’s famous phrase „form follows function“.

Cowboys, busses, cars, fast food restaurants, flags, parades, these are recurring motifs in Robert Frank’s pictures of America, although regarded subjectively

The Austrian poet, composer, musician, visual artist and performer Gerhard Rühm (*1930 Vienna) and his multifaceted oeuvre, spanning more than 6 decades, is

„Raphael was a very economical draughtsman who was able to convey great emotions with just a few outlines“ says Achim Gnann, art historian and expert for Italian art between the 15th and 19th century who curated the new exhibition in the Albertina, working on the preparations for five years.

In our days, Pieter Bruegel the Elder is mostly known as a painter, famous for paintings like „The Peasant Wedding“ or „The Tower of Babel“. However,

Claudio Cocca and Csaba Valentik present „OTHER WORLDS“, a joint exhibition by Eva Schlegel and Manfred Wakolbinger Collaborating by means of photography,

Kunsthalle Krems has reopened after a year of refurbishment, showing young art by Tobias Pils in the skylight hall of the museum. Pils shows a painting installation

Gottfried Helnwein is doubtlessly one of the most prominent and controversial hyperrealist painters of our time. . Hyperrealist painting stands in contrast

Along with the reopening of the Kunsthalle Krems, the Dominican church in the centre of town will offer art exhibition to the public as well. The first exhibition

Drawing, graphic print and painting can be different forms of expression for one artistic idea, therefore the Albertina focused on groups or series of works

Für ihre Ausstellung von Naturselbstdrucken im Bank Austria Kunstforum in Wien übernimmt Anna Artaker den Titel der Publikation, mit der William Henry Fox Talbot 1844–46 sein fotografisches Verfahren vorstellte: The Pencil of Nature. Ein CastYourArt Ausstellungsporträt.

After one year of overall refurbishment, Kunsthalle Krems celebrated its reopening under the new director Florian Steininger. The first exhibition, Abstract

The strange familiar : Austria in the focus of the native lens at Albertina Museum in Vienna. Landscapes, spaces, identities and social environments, disappearing

Ihr revolutionäres Design repariert, anstatt zu zerstören. Eine „optimistische“ Schau, die zeigt, was Architektur für das Leben der Nutzer bewirken kann, hat Architekturzentrum Wien Direktorin Angelika Fitz zusammen mit Katharina Ritter kuratiert. 

What you see isn't what you really get. There is something else—the effect of photography. According to curator Heike Eipeldauer, to an unsuspecting visitor

Under the title « Dialogues », the Albertina museum shows 80 drawings and watercolours by the great Austrian painter Maria Lassnig, who passed away in 2014.

Eduard Angeli's art is on display at Albertina Museum in Vienna. His work defies categorizations. The works seem to be structured either by complementary or

In his short but intensive creative life, Egon Schiele repeatedly focused on the human figure as his central subject. He did not only question roles and displays of lifestyles, he also used to assign roles in his pictures.

Eduard Angeli’s paintings pose a big problem for art lovers. His work can not be duly appreciated when not seen live « in the flesh ». Of course it is generally

The third exhibition with material from the Albertina’s own photography collection focuses on forms of presentation. On the basis of about 120 photographs

Egon Schiele’s preferred way of expression was drawing with its immediacy. In his short, 10 year-long career, he produced about 3000 of them. His paintings

Egon Schiele’s nudes are often the center of discussions that place him between depiction and pornography. The exhibition „Egon Schiele“ in the Albertina

„Poussin to David“: The new exhibition in the Albertina Museum gives an insight into the world’s largest collection of drawings of the French baroque,

Zwei Raumkonzepte - jenes des weißen Würfels und jenes der schwarzen Box - galten lange Zeit als grundlegend für die fachgerechte - d.h. möglichst ablenkungsfreie - Präsentation von Kunst. Mit der Ausstellung "White Cube - Black Box" setzt sich das Bank Austria Kunstforum mit diesen Rahmenbedingungen der Kunstpräsentation auseinander.

A retrospective of the french painter Mireille Binoux is upcoming at C.A. Contemporary in Vienna. Get inspired by our short portrait with the collector Simon

I hate flowers - I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move. An unparalleled retrospective of Georgia O’Keeffe, one oft he founders

On the occasion of the current exhibition "Ways of Pointillism" at Albertina Museum in Vienna curator Heinz Widauer got to the heart of the pointillist picture - the point. An in-depth look into pointillist composition and color.

KOMET, he is a star and one of the most renowned turkish artists of his generation. His oeuvre is multifaceted. He examines the possibilities of language, he

From Marilyn Monroe to James Stewart. Iconic film-stills from seven decades of film history on display at Museum Albertina in Vienna, proof: What was meant

Sixty years of history of architecture are now on display at Vienna based Architekturzentrum Wien. The show is the last exhibition of founding director Dietmar Steiner.

The definition of Pointillism is formidably simple: to paint with colour dots. However, the genesis and impact of this technique is anything but simple, while

In the 1950ies Gerhard Ruehm was the most radical experimenter of the Viennese underground art-scene.

Martin Kippenbergers multimediales Werk, das über einen Zeitraum von 20 Jahren entstand, wird nun erstmals in einer Ausstellung unter dem Blickpunkt Sprache präsentiert. Im Bank Austria Kunstforum in Wien hat sich die Kuratorin Lisa Kreil-Ortner diesem speziellen und zugleich naheliegenden Zugang zu Kippenbergers Werk gewidmet.

At Gallery CA Contemporary in Vienna the Munich based artist Florian Suessmayr is on display exhibiting his pictures of night scenarios.

Twins, even when they look identical, are always distinguished and recognized as two different persons, even if sometimes confounded because of their perceived alikeness.

For Jim Dine - who we interviewed at his current exhibition at Albertina Museum in Vienne - the self-portrait is a meditation about the way an artist recognizes

At the Dominican church in Krems Zeit Kunst Niederösterreich presents the artworks of Elisabeth von Samsonow. Among other works the artist placed a huge installation

On the occasion of the presentation of new works by Ahmet Oran we visited the gallery CA Contemporary and produced an exhibition portrait. The artworks

"What can painting do?" More than 40 years, Artist Erwin Bohatsch explores the possibilities of painting in his artistic work and doing so, he moved from figurative

Wir haben Anselm Kiefer zu seiner Arbeit am Mythos Mensch interviewt anlässlich seiner Ausstellung im Albertina Museum in Wien.

Like an alchemist, the artist processes the dark matter as if it sprang up from the bowels of the earth. The pictures are composed like sedimentations, layers

Klaus Albrecht Schröder, Albertina museum director and curator of the exhibition "Chagall to Malevich - The Russian Avant-Gardes" leads us through the  developments

The first comprehensive retrospective of the controversial artist Balthus (Balthasar Klossowksi de Rola) will be on display in the Bank Austria Kunstforum until June 19, 2016.

Are, bure, boke – rauh, körnig und unscharf, so sollte die Fotografie des japanischen Künstlerkollektivs Provoke sein, das in den 1960er Jahren eine Zeitschrift unter diesem Namen herausgab. Das Museum Albertina widmet ihr nun eine erste große Retrospektive, in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Art Institute of Chicago, dem Fotomuseum Winterthur und dem Le Bal in Paris.

The Oskar Schlemmer State Prize will be awarded to Elger Esser, photographer who was a student of Bernd and Hilla Becher. To mark the occasion, the Kunsthalle Karlsruhe is showing an exhibition with his works. An exhibition portrait by CastYourArt.

In the political context of the Napoleonic Wars and the birth of nation states in Europe, there were art movements oriented towards the past and its myths and heroes.

What was important for the artists of Romanticism and who were the main players? Museum Albertina director Klaus Albrecht Schröder leads us through Romanticism

In our film the curator Dieter Buchhart leads us through Munchs "Frieze of Life" at the museum Albertina in Vienna. One of the chief works, the Frieze of

Expanding from his enormous output of drawings, Constantin Luser has developed his ideas into the third dimension with his „spatial drawings“, made of wire and brass.

12 years after the last Munch exhibition in the museum Albertina in Vienna the new show concentrates on the Lithographies, etchings and woodcuts of Edvard Munch

„My dear brother Kubin“ - the friendship between Alfred Kubin and Lyonel Feininger is on show in the Albertina, with more than 100 pictures by both artists.

Monika Grzymala’s „spatial drawing“ unfolds in three dimensions, as an installation made of four kilometers of black tape. It is direct, concise and coherent

Sie war Muse, Zeugin und Einfluss einer ganzen Epoche. Nun eröffnet die Albertina mit Lee Miller ihre neuen "Galleries for Photography", 450 Quadratmeter sind hier der Fotografie gewidmet. Ein Interview mit Albertina Direktor Klaus Albrecht Schröder.

Curated by Elsy Lahner, the 36 mostly international participants of the exhibition "Drawing Now" at Viennese museum Albertina display 130 works with an expanded

Today, the promotion of culture and creative activity is an essential element of urban development concepts worldwide. The existence of a creative environment

While Monika Grzymala and other artists of the exhibition Drawing Now at the museum Albertina in Vienna transcend the two-dimensionality of drawing, Rainer

40 years after the legendary Drawing Now exhibition, organized in cooperation with the MoMA in New York, the Albertina shows another overview of the current

MUSA, Vienna’s „Start gallery“, artothek and collection of the municipal culture department, chose 100 items from about 4000 works of the very heterogeneous

At the age of 24 Lee Miller moved from New York to Paris. She learned photography of Man Ray, she was his muse but soon she was his partner and a respected

Curated by Florian Steininger, the Bank Austria Kunstforum exhibits a comprehensive overview on the work of Hubert Schmalix. About fifty of the paintings were

Anlässlich seines 20 jährigen Bühnenlebens widmet sich das Bank Austria Kunstforum in Wien im tresor dem bildnerischen Werk Alf Poiers. Ein CastYourArt Ausstellungsporträt.

For the first time, the ZeitKunst Niederösterreich exhibition „Idea-Process-Form“ shows a summary of the complete works of the sculptor Franz Xaver Oelzant.

At the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century, revolutions in Europe brought about a new way of understanding politics where the mobilization

With the Sturtevant exhibition, the Albertina inaugurates the new Tietze Galleries for Prints and Drawings, on a surface of 450 sqm.

In the choice of works made for the Albertina exhibition "Degas, Cezanne, Seurat. The Dream Archive from the Musée d'Orsay, important art movements of the 19th century are represented, like historicism, realism, impressionism and neo-impressionism, symbolism as well as cartoons and salon painting.

What makes art art? Is there an aura of authenticity? Can a copy be an original? Is it reference or usurpation? Who is the author?

Until May 3rd, a selection of 130 works from the archives of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris is on show in the Albertina in Vienna. Besides well known masterpieces, “The Dream Archive” shows works less known to the Austrian public, thus offering an insight into the wealth of France’s art history.

Michael Höpfner findet im Gehen zu seiner Kunst. Die jüngste Ausstellung im tresor des Bank Austria Kunstforums in Wien widmet sich Arbeiten, die auf einer vierhundert Kilometer langen Wanderung über das Hochplateau des Chang Tang in China entstanden sind.

The choice of works as well as the title of the exhibition "The Dream Archive from the Musée d'Orsay" at the museum Albertina was made by Werner Spies, the

Until May 3rd, a selection of 130 works from the archives of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris is on show in the Albertina in Vienna. Besides well known masterpieces, “The Dream Archive” shows works less known to the Austrian public, thus offering an insight into the wealth of France’s art history.

A landscape is an arrangement of interrelated locations, an interpretable text, temporality, history, narration. Nature is always superposed by assigned meanings, and the intellect is eternally ensnared in this self-spun webbing of meanings.

The permanent exhibition „Monet to Picasso. The Batliner collection.” at the Museum Albertina in Vienna offers an extensive overview of one of the most

On the occasion of the 150th birthday of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, this pioneer of modernism, Bank Austria Kunstforum shows the artists first comprehensive retrospective in Austria. For our CastYourArt exhibition portrait we interviewed Evelyn Benesch, curator oft the exhibition.

Im tresor des Bank Austria Kunstforums in Wien ist bis zum 13. Juli 2014 eine große Installation der Künstlerin Stephanie Pflaum zu sehen. Das Kunstwerk im Porträt von CastYourart.

The photographic early works of cult film director Stanley Kubrick are on show from May 8th to July 13th, 2014 in the Bank Austria Kunstforum.

The current exhibition „From Dürer to Napoleon - The Origins of the Albertina” shows masterpieces of the Albertina’s collection in the context of the exciting biographies of its founders – prince Albert of Saxony, duke of Teschen and his wife the archduchess Marie Christine, daughter of empress Maria Theresia.

The Architekturzentrum Wien presents in its new exhibition examples of social and sustainable architectur. The exhibition “Think Global. Build Social! Architectures for a Better World” has been produced in cooperation with the Deutsche Architekturmuseum.

Einblick in die große Bandbreite des medialen Wechselspiels von Fotografie und Malerei in der aktuellen österreichischen Kunstszene gibt die Ausstellung "collected #4 - Bilder über Bilder" im tresor des Bank Kunstforum in Wien. Ein CastYourArt Ausstellungsporträt mit Kuratorin Heike Eipeldauer.

The focus of the exhibition in the Bank Austria Kunstforum, curated by Florian Steininger, is mainly on the pictures made in distemper -especially for this show- during the years 2012 and 2013.

The exhibition "Yelena Popova" at Knoll Galleries Vienna continues an ongoing conversation between the artist Yelena Popova and the curator Lina Džuverović, in search of potency and power in painting today. A CastYourArt exhibition portrait.

Die Ausstellung "zu wenig liebe für alle" in der Knoll Galerie in Wien zeigt Bunker unterschiedlicher Bauart, die vom Künstler Paul Horn variiert und in Modellformat aus armiertem Stahlbeton gegossen wurden. Ein CastYourArt Ausstellungsporträt mit dem Künstler im Interview.

Dem Herausgeber und Künstler Oscar Bronner widmet das Bank Austria Kunstforum eine Ausstellung im Tresor. Gezeigt werden neben frühen Gemälden Arbeiten aus der jüngsten Werkserie. Ein CastYourArt Ausstellungsporträt.

The exhibition Warhol Basquiat in the Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna provides unique insights into the creative process of two very different artistic personalities.

At the Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna the artist Jürgen Messensee shows quintessences of his artistic work from the past ten years. CastYourArt visited his atelier and the exhibition and produced an artist-portrait.

Der Künstlerin Sofie Thorsen, geboren 1971 in Århus in Dänemark, widmet das Bank Austria Kunstforum vom 23. Mai bis zum 14. Juli 2013 eine Ausstellung im tresor. Ein CastYourArt Interview mit der Künstlerin und Heike Eipeldauer, Kuratorin der Ausstellung.

From September 19th to November 18th, the Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna dedicates an exhibition in its vault room to the artist Özlem Sulak, born in Turkey in 1979.

Dem in Vorarlberg geborenen Künstler Rainer Ganahl widmet das Bank Austria Kunstforum vom 9. Mai bis zum 15. Juli 2012 eine Ausstellung im Tresor. Im Zentrum der künstlerischen Auseinandersetzung steht das Fahrrad. Ein Ausstellungsportrait von CastYourArt.

Object and image, true and false, natural and artificial, credible and incredible – Evan Penny’s figures are all of the above. An exhibition-portrait on

On the occasion of the “Botero” exhibition in the Bank Austria Kunstforum, curator Dr. Evelyn benesch will speak about the artist’s Abu Ghraib series.

Fernando Botero: „In my paintings, there are improbable, not impossible things. “Fernando Boteros work is on view at Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna.

"I felt a tender love towards all classical architecture, but a the same time dreamt of loving contemporary architecture as well". A portrait of Alexander Brodsky.

Between mythical creatures and human forms, between dream and nightmare, we find ourselves in a world where life crawls and insects swarm: Welcome to the land

Aivazovsky is regarded as the master of seascapes. In his lifetime he dedicated himself to this motif as a metaphor for life, of desire as well as the struggle between nature and culture.

Jürgenssen explores the scope of female identity constructions and the gender roles within her sociocultural environment of the 1970ies. By means of drawings

Frida Kahlo’s work oscillates between self stylizing and radical authenticity, relentlessly facing the question of her female identity and at the same time

Esra Ersen is interested in the formation of identity and its transformation in different contexts or power structures. Her work "Carousel" shown in the exhibition

Gulsun Karamustafa is a contemporary artist and film maker from Turkey. In 2009 she was the artist in residence at the Augarten Contemporary in Vienna.

Franz Kapfer is an artist from Austria. His interest lies in patterns of representation. In his work "Trophies" in exhibition tanzimat (Augarten Contemporary 21.

Centuries do not have clear boundaries, rather, they flow into each other in the same way that the years which they are made up of do. The transition period

The early works of Oswald Oberhuber, born in Meran in 1931, are classified as informal sculpture. The artist has always felt that it was too limiting to develop

Maria Lassnig: “Soft as marmalade, marmalade out of blood I’m batted and feel hindered and left locked out from the world of painting.” “There was

To flare up, to freak out, to lose it—to see red. Red stands for danger, the red stoplight, red stands for pain and suffering, the red flag, red stands for