THE BEGINNING. Art in Austria, 1945-1980. #5 Viennese Actionism
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.
MY GENERATION. The Jablonka Collection
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.
FRANZ SEDLACEK. Winter Landscape. A picture review by Gottfried Helnwein
In our film from the Albertina series "All Eyes On", the painter Gottfried Helnwein tells us how the painting "Winter Landscape" by Franz Sedlacek affects him.
WONDERLAND. Opening and exhibition-view from the Albertina Modern in Vienna
"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.
REBECCA HORN
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.
ALBERTINA TOURS & TALKS: Hubert Scheibl and Antonia Hoerschelmann guide us through the exhibition
Albertina Curator Antonia Hoerschelmann and the artist Hubert Scheibl guide us through his exhibition "Seeds of Time" at the Albertina Museum in Vienna.
MICHELA GHISETTI. A Retrospective at the Albertina Museum
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.
JOHANNES HEUER. Painting Needs
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.
KIKI KOGELNIK. Now Is the Time
“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.
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.
ZULA TUVSHINBAT. The Weight of Love
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.
ERWIN WURM. School
Erwin Wurm presents his new work School on the occasion of his exhibition at the Albertina Modern. In doing so, he allows visitors to feel how, metaphorically speaking, school has been “tight” for a long time and perhaps still is at times.
EVA SCHLEGEL. SPACES
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
Johannes Heuer - Just No Painting
"Just No Painting" is the title of the exhibition by installation-, object-, videoartist, performer, painter, watercolorist, draughtsman and - painter Johannes Heuer.
Man Ray - Unconcerned but not Indifferent
„Unconcerned but not indifferent“: the epitaph on Man Ray’s grave at the Montparnasse cemetery in Paris reflects his complex and multilayered artistic attitude.
Jakob Gasteiger - Abstract Painting Now!
As an artist, Jakob Gasteiger has dedicated himself entirely to abstraction. His primary and working material is paint, not colour.
Sébastien de Ganay - Transposition and Reproduction (en)
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
Valentina Wecerka - What is Home?
Proportions, levels, materials, colour, backgrounds –the phenomenological characteristics of Val Wecerka’s works refer to the conditions of our perception of reality. No statical vision is possible there – we see dynamic fields that require the participation of the viewer.
Constantin Luser - From Inside of Time
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.
Manfred Hebenstreit - Processes and Transformations
The art of Manfred Hebenstreit is an ongoing open experiment, into which the artist puts everything: body and soul, sensations and emotions, irony and restlessness.
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
Hermann Josef Painitz – Aesthetics as Reflection
Letters become symbols, geometric series become matrixes, series and rhythms become encoded scripts: since the 1960ies, Hermann Josef Painitz deals with language and scripture, with connections between signs, letters, symbols, colours, and meanings.
Gunter Damisch - Fields, Worlds (and Beyond)
To be and to do are one and the same thing for Gunter Damisch – in every one of his works there is not only a formal, but also an inner imperative becoming manifest.
Les Tardes Goldscheyder - Haiti Nuclear Radar
His paintings are states of suspense, images of atmospheres, extreme in their expressivity and consistent in their treatment, the material of his objects are
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
Michael Kienzer - "inter/medium"
A grid-like strut frame, constructed out of several vertical and horizontal aluminum rods, stands in the space, and is held both together and upright by means
Ariel Schlesinger - Poetic Destruction
In the modern, functionally disenchanted world, those who seek out magical moments must first acknowledge reality, but still hold on to the belief that that
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 Baumann – The Language of Movement
Sculptures and installations of the artist Thomas Baumann possess the quality of being alive. Usually, they are moving. They de-form, they make noises, they