LAND FOR US ALL. An exhibition at the Architekturzentrum Wien
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.
CITY AND LANDSCAPE. BETWEEN DREAM AND REALITY. An exhibition opening from the Albertina Museum in Vienna
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.
HOT QUESTIONS. COLD STORAGE. The new permanent Exhibition at the Az W
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.
SERIOUS FUN. Architecture & Games
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.
ANDREAS WERNER. Winner of the main prize of STRABAG Artaward International 2022
A short interview with the STRABAG Artaward International 2022 main-prize winner Andreas Werner, at the STRABAG Kunstforum introducing the artist and his work.
YASMEEN LARI. Architecture for the Future
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.
PAVEL DUSEK. Artist portrait
Painting or sculpture? In the case of Czech artist Pavel Dušek it is both at the same time. The materials of his works come from sculpture, but his way of thinking is that of a painter. A CastYourArt artist portrait on the occasion of the exhibition "In the Velvet House" at C.A. Contemporary.
PETER CVIK. Winner of a recognition prize of STRABAG Artaward International 2023
A short interview with the STRABAG Artaward International 2023 recognition prize winner Peter Cvik, at the STRABAG Kunstforum introducing the artist and his work.
HOLLEIN CALLING. Architektonische Dialoge
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.
TOOURISMUS. About traveling and its effects on climate, landscape, infrastructure, and society.
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.
BALKRISHNA DOSHI. Architecture for the People
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.
Masterworks of Architectural Drawing from the Albertina Museum
Architectural drawing as an autonomous form of art: „Masterworks of Architectural Drawing“ is the title of the exhibition in the Albertina, the second part
Eduard Angeli - Silence
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
Eduard Angeli - Retrospective
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
Urban Oasis – Bananas from Graz
Architekt und Künstler Markus Jeschaunig ist Teil des interdisziplinären team.breathe.austria, das den österreichischen Pavillon „BREATHE AUSTRIA“ auf
Kunsthalle Krems - Vision & Mission
Instead of a mere „art container“, a platform for encounters. That's how Florian Steininger, the new director of Kunsthalle Krems, describes the future
Kunsthalle Krems - Architecture and History
The Kunsthalle Krems is a part of the Krems art mile that brings together the cultural highlights in the area, like the Minoriten church, the Forum Frohner,
In the End: Architecture - Journeys through Time 1959 till 2019
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.
Bernhard Leitner - Sound Space Sculpture
“Sound Chair”, “Sound Dome”, “Serpentinata”, “Sound Column”… - Bernhard Leitner’s sound space objects and installations are all accessible
aspern INTERNATIONAL - Ideas for Change: an international view
Today, the promotion of culture and creative activity is an essential element of urban development concepts worldwide. The existence of a creative environment
»Vienna. The Pearl of the Reich« - Planning for Hitler
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
Think Global, Build Social! - Architectures for a Better World
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.
Architekturzentrum Wien - 20 Years of Az W
Twenty years of groundwork with a dense and varied programme, including both familiar and previously untold stories about the built and dreamt-of world, lie
Az W Gold - The Collection
On the occasion of the 20st anniversary of the Architekturzentrum Wien the new exhibition "Az W Gold", curated by Sonja Pisarik, Monika Platzer, Katrin Stingl
Soviet Modernism 1955 till 1991 - Unknown Stories
Fascinating masterworks by Soviet architects – in spite of economic and ideological constraints of the years 1955 to 1991: on display in the current exhibition
Architekturzentrum Wien - Hands On Urbanism
Whether in Brazilian Favelas, Turkish Gecekondu, or in Vienna’s Schmelz: For their strategies of self-empowerment, citizens do not need any ideological superstructure.
Vienna Secession - To every age its art and to art its freedom
The building of the Vienna Secession is regarded as the structural manifestation of the ideas of artist union around Gustav Klimt, Koloman Moser, Carl Moll
Glenn Murcutt - achitecture for place
He has no employees, no assistants, no website or E-mail address. Ever since Glenn Murcutt opened his own office in Sydney in 1969, he works alone. An exhibition
Alexander Brodsky - It still amazes me that I became an architect
"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.
Public Space - Consensus or Conflict?
Platz da! Consensus or conflict? The exhibition in the Architekturzentrum Wien has a definite answer: both The production of space is a central aspect of
Brigitte Kowanz - Now I See
In the exhibition Now I See, the MUMOK in Vienna shows yet another retrospective of an internationally renowned Austrian artist. On display there is an overview
Maria Teresa Ponce - The Present Absence
Maria Teresa Ponce understands how people develop a nostalgia for the country they have left behind, where their own friends, family, places, experiences, and
Francisca Benitez - Ephemeral City
At the ripe old age of 35, Francisca Benitez calls herself a “retired architect”. When the Chilean-born artist first arrived in New York ten years earlier,
Marten Spangberg - Slow Fall
The job description for Marten Spangberg encompasses many terms. He got his start as a dance critic, writes on theory, is active as a performer, dance dramaturge,