GERHARD RICHTER. Landscape
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.
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.
AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY
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.
HUBERT SCHEIBL. Seeds of Time
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.
SAMUEL PAUČO. Winner of a recognition prize of STRABAG Artaward International 2021
A short interview with the STRABAG Artaward International 2021 recognition prize winner Samuel Paučo, at the STRABAG Kunstforum introducing the artist and his work.
JURAJ FLOREK. New Urban Pleinair Painting bei C.A. Contemporary
Juraj Florek likes to call himself a "100% urban plein-air painter": fascinated by cities, he walks through them to capture fragments of landscapes that he depicts on the spot and in the moment. A CastYourArt artist-portrait, filmed on the occasion of his exhibition at C.A. Contemporary in Vienna.
ALEX KATZ. The Radically "Cool Painting" of Alex Katz at the Albertina
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.
PAUL GAUGUIN. Breaking Boundaries in Color and Culture
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.
CLAUDE MONET. The Ephemeral
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.
PICASSO - GORKY - WARHOL. At Kunsthalle Krems
The Swiss collection Hubert Looser is amongst the most outstanding private collections of modern and contemporary art in Europe. Its foci lie in Surrealism,
ALFRED SEILAND. Photography at the Albertina Museum
Until October 7th, a comprehensive retrospective in the Albertina is dedicated to Austrian photographer Alfred Seiland. Curator Anna Hanreich selected 65 photographs
FLORIAN STEININGER. The Kunsthalle Krems Director about Axel Hütte
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
AXEL HÜTTE. Imperial - Majestic - Magical.
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.
AUSTRIA - Photography 1970 till 2000
The strange familiar : Austria in the focus of the native lens at Albertina Museum in Vienna. Landscapes, spaces, identities and social environments, disappearing
Mireille Binoux - At C.A. Contemporary in Vienna
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
Vincent van Gogh - The Sower
The work of Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, when he still lived in The Netherlands, was of a dark, often brown color. But when van Gogh went to France and got
Paul Delvaux - Landscape with Lanterns
"One of the most beautiful and touching pictures of our collection" - that is how Albertina-Director Klaus Albrecht Schröder values LANDSCAPE WITH LANTERNS
Bernhard Leitner - Sound Space Sculpture
“Sound Chair”, “Sound Dome”, “Serpentinata”, “Sound Column”… - Bernhard Leitner’s sound space objects and installations are all accessible
Balthus
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.
Elger Esser - "zeitigen"
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.
Hubert Schmalix - Bank Austria Kunstforum
Curated by Florian Steininger, the Bank Austria Kunstforum exhibits a comprehensive overview on the work of Hubert Schmalix. About fifty of the paintings were
Landscape in my Mind - Painting with the Camera
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.
Michael Scheirl – Typologies of the Invisible
Every city is a collective text, transmitting and storing the collective memory, a geographic and historical narrative, streets and highways articulate forms through which we relate to urban space or distance ourselves from it. Thus we all have using the street in common, be it by driving, by walking or by loitering.
K.U.SCH. - An Array Of Subjects
At present, Zeitkunst Niederösterreich has the first comprehensive retrospective of the art group K.U.SCH on display, in the Shedhalle St. Pölten, curated
Mireille Binoux - Living Color
The pictures of Mireille Binoux draw the observer into distorted landscapes; puzzling him and making him feel at home at the same time. Although abandoning
Meret Oppenheim - Shaman of the archetypes
Shaman of the archetypes – the bizarre, humorous, erotic and poetic oeuvre of Meret Oppenheim is on display in the Bank Austria Kunstforum in Vienna till 14 July 2013. An exhibition portrait produced by CastYourArt.
Collection Hubert Looser - My Private Passion
The Fondation Hubert Looser is one of the foremost private collections of modern and contemporary art in the region of Switzerland, placing its main focus on
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.
Attilio Zanetti - more geometrico
His oeuvre is the essence of a long and to a large extent autonomous artistic process, leading from figurative, expressive metaphoric painting to a kind of
MUSA - Beauty Contest
Beauty and its construction and deconstruction in art can be seen in great diversity at the MUSA in Vienna until May 26th 2012. World-famous actress and
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
Residenzgalerie - Museum of Old Masters
As a former location of princely representation the province gallery, founded with the collections Czernin and Schönborn-Buchheim, illustrates an essential
Fritz Panzer - The Walk In Drawing
Fritz Panzer relieves objects of his immediate reality of their significations and shows them in their half present - half absent nature. The chair and the
Miki Eleta - Playing with Time
Every work of art has its own time structure, and Miki Eleta invites us to a dialogue about the transformation of time into space and vice versa. “The
Christian Eisenberger - Estrangement and engagement
Christian Eisenberger’s art work and performances often smack of insouciance, but, like a child and even more like an artist, his desire to engage is very real.
Gertraud and Dieter Bogner - Collecting art, making ideas usable.
Gertrud and Dieter Bogner began collecting in the late 1970s, after inheriting Schloss Buchberg, which is located in Kamptal in Lower Austria. The castle was
Liselot van der Heijden - The Eyes Have It
We live in a visual age. Our pastimes are often dictated by those things we like to observe, in art galleries, at the cinema, at the zoo. In this surveillance-heavy
Robert Lucander - Picturing the Moment
Robert Lucander moved from Finland to Berlin one year before the Wall fell. The prospect of reunification peaked interest in the other side. Differences between
Ahmet Ögüt - In Front of Your Eyes
For a long time, contemporary art was strictly a national phenomenon in Turkey and was therefore, to a large extent, ignored internationally. This has changed.
Noah Fischer - State of the Art
As you are looking at this podcast, you are looking into a monitor, be it on your laptop, your iPod, your mobile phone, etc. But how much time do you spend
Thomas Hirschhorn - The Eye
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
Lastplak - At The End The Wall Is Covered.
Lastplak, a Netherlands word for the last “gang” and the ultimate pest, call themselves the Graffiti Collective and hail from the Dutch port city, Rotterdam.