Public Matters. Contemporary Art in the Belvedere Garden, Belvedere, Vienna, May 13 – October 1, 2023 Art – a public matter? Ever since their opening to the general public in the 1780s, the Belvedere Gardens have been used extensively as places for recreation and communality. The occasion of the 300th anniversary of the completion of… Continue reading Public Matters
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Über das Neue
Über das Neue. Wiener Szenen und darüber hinaus | On the New. Viennese Scenes and Beyond, Belvedere 21, Vienna, April 7, 2023 – January 14, 2024 What is going on in local art scenes, studios, and alternative exhibition spaces? And how can one exhibition capture the diversity of the production and presentation of art? Belvedere… Continue reading Über das Neue
LIDIJA DELIĆ | Still, life
ALBA Gallery, Vienna | March 24 – April 29, 2023 Green foliage, tall trees, glass facades and recurring staircases: What may appear like everyday snapshots and unagitated encounters of anonymous personae set into floral sceneries, is more intriguing and disturbing than meets the eye at first. The paintings of Lidija Delić are inhabited by a… Continue reading LIDIJA DELIĆ | Still, life
MARIANNE VLASCHITS | Phase Transitions 2018-2021
Bildraum Studio, Brotfabrik Vienna (in cooperation with Galerie Sophia Vonier) | February 11 – April 7, 2022 Wie weiß eine Künstlerin, wann eine Phase ihres Schaffens abgeschlossen ist und eine neue beginnt? Für Kunsthistorikerinnen ist es mitunter einfacher mit zeitlicher und emotionaler Distanz eine rückblickende Entscheidung darüber zu treffen. Im lebendigen Prozess der Gegenwart bleiben… Continue reading MARIANNE VLASCHITS | Phase Transitions 2018-2021
Cécile Wesolowski | L’Amour Liquide
Burg Beeskow, Germany | June 12 – September 20, 2020 Innerhalb der dicken Mauern des Bergfrieds können wir uns zurückziehen und für einen Moment über das Wesentliche sinnieren: die Liebe. Cécile Wesolowski gewährt uns dafür in ihrer multimedialen, über vier Stockwerke choreografierten Installation temporäre Zuflucht vor der Ablenkung, Beschleunigung und mitunter Grausamkeit der digitalen und… Continue reading Cécile Wesolowski | L’Amour Liquide
4 x 1 = 30
Christine König Galerie, Vienna | January 16 – February 29, 2020 REBECCA ACKROYD | LOUISA CLEMENT | JULIAN TURNER | HONZA ZAMOJSKI Christine König Galerie – celebrating its 30th anniversary – presents works by four young artists (1, 2, 3, 4), curated by the young team* of the gallery. Each artist was invited under the… Continue reading 4 x 1 = 30
A Passenger
Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg | December 14, 2018 – January 27, 2019 „[Humans] are just an algorithm designed to survive at all costs, sophisticated enough to think they’re calling the shots, to think they’re in control, but they’re really just… – Passengers.“ Bernhard Lowe / Arnold Weber to Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Les Ècorchés (Season 2… Continue reading A Passenger
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ANDREAS DUSCHA | DONA JALUFKA | KERNEL | RALO MAYER | VALENTIN RUHRY | BJÖRN SCHÜLKE Christine König Galerie, Vienna | May 6 – June 17, 2017 Am 31. Januar 2014 – in seinem Vortrag an der Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania – prägte Neil deGrasse Tyson den Begriff „Generation Exoplanet“, dessen Definition er noch… Continue reading N 48° 11’ 47.038″ O 16° 21’ 59.259″