viennacontemporary Magazine reports on the activities of viennacontemporary and provides you with in-depth insights into what’s going on in the art world. We publish interviews with gallerists, collectors, artists, and art lovers. Our main focus is Austria, but we also explore the art scene in Southern and Eastern Europe and beyond. viennacontemporary is not only a reflection of the contemporary art landscape in the region. It’s about people, society, trends, and dialogue.
The contemporary art scene in Vienna welcomes a new player with Galerie Roberta Keil. After a successful series of pop-ups in Vienna and Berlin, curator Roberta Keil is returning to her hometown, Breite Gasse 12 in Vienna, with a permanent space. The opening will take place on March 8, 2025 with the group exhibition “too […]
Vienna Weekly presents a selection of weekly exhibition openings, (online) talks, and art events taking place in Vienna. Discover the contemporary side of the city. MONDAY, March 3 Women’s Week In the framework of ‘Vienna’s Women Week,’ the City of Vienna offers a wide range of events free of charge | daily, March 3-8 […]
Galila Barzilaï-Hollander’s journey into contemporary art began unexpectedly after her husband’s passing when an emotional connection to a single piece at New York’s Armory Show in 2005 sparked a lifelong passion. Guided by intuition rather than market trends, her collection spans over 2,000 artists and celebrates dialogue, creativity, and universal connections. In this interview, she […]
Vienna Weekly presents a selection of weekly exhibition openings, (online) talks, and art events taking place in Vienna. Discover the contemporary side of the city. TUESDAY, February 25 Exhibition Opening Markus Hanakam & Roswitha Schuller: The Water Cabinet I tresor Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien I 7:30 pm Exhibition Opening Paco Koenig: Not be painted […]
viennacontemporary and JP Immobilien are thrilled to announce Lukas Thaler as the winner of this year’s Sculpture Project. Represented by Galerie Elisabeth & Klaus Thoman, Thaler’s Seating Variations (Bench #1, #2, #3) captivated the jury with its innovative approach to public sculpture. Crafted from engraved limestone, the modular sculptures serve as both functional seating and […]
Vienna Weekly presents a selection of weekly exhibition openings, (online) talks, and art events taking place in Vienna. Discover the contemporary side of the city.
viennacontemporary presents selected art events beyond Vienna Vienna and Austria. This week, we put our spotlight on Nan Goldin’s current retrospective at the Neue Nationalgalerie, which gives the Berlin public a comprehensive insight into the work of the photographer for the first time – from the 1980s to the present day. After stops in Stockholm […]
Entrepreneur Konstantin Kraus found his way to art via an afterparty at Frieze London and is sad that this approach tends to be ridiculed in his home country Austria. In an interview with viennacontemporary, he reflects on the beginnings of his collecting and the challenges of finding a foothold in the sometimes dusty Austrian art […]
viennacontemporary presents Vienna’s vibrant gallery scene. Find out what drives them, why they see Vienna as a hotspot for contemporary art, and the secret places where the art scene can be found. Peter Krobath of KROBATH gallery, provides insights into his work and Vienna’s vibrant contemporary art scene, Established in 1996 on Lichtensteinstraße, KROBATH (formerly […]
Starting an art collection can feel like stepping into a new world without knowing where to begin. With so much to explore and learn, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But don’t worry—seasoned collectors and art world insiders have shared their wisdom to help you get started on the right foot. Here’s what they have to […]
