Mumok, Josephinum, Belvedere/Winterpalais: Jakob Lena Knebl rethinks the collection of modernist and contemporary art, a spacial sound installation by Samuel Schaab at one of Viennas most interesting hidden museums and an international fashion statement at the Winterpalais.
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Exhibition title: Vulgär? Fashion Redifined
Artists: Manolo Blahnik, Chritian Dior, Karl Lagerfeld, Vivienne Westwood etc.
Venue: Belvedere / Winterpalais
Dates: Until June 25, 2017
The Winterpalais is a wonderful Baroque jewel in Vienna´s city centre. It was originally built as a lavish stately residence for Prince Eugene of Savoy. This exhibition is curated by Judith Clark. Organised by Barbican, London.
Picture: Christan Wind © Belvedere, Vienna
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Exhibition title: Lonely Old Slogans
Artist: Jakob Lena Knebl
Venue: Mumok
Dates: Until October 22, 2017
Mumok is Vienna's Museum of Modern Art – located in the Museums District. The exhibition is designed by Jakob Lena Knebl – it is a new arrangement of the mumok collection of modernist and contemporary art. Knebl combined her selection with new own works. Curated by Barbara Rüdiger and Susanne Neuburger.
Picture: © Itai Margula
III.
Exhibition title: Artificial Hearts – The Bridge to Survival
Artists Judith Fegerl, Peter Garmusch, Stephanie Pflaum, Samuel Schab, Anna Witt
Venue: Josephinum
Dates: Until October 17, 2017
External Curator and Museology Consultant Moritz Stipsicz redesigned the collections of the Medical University and curates group shows and permanent intervantions with contemporary artist. The exhibiton reflects Vienna´s artificial heart programme and combines this theme with five artist statements: science meets fine art. Curated by: Klaus Wassermann and Moritz Stipsitz.
Picture: © Itai Margula