Austria
Albertina
Albertinaplatz 1
1010 Vienna
Tel: +43 1 534 83-0
Oskar Kokoschka. Exile and New Home, 1934 - 198011 April / 13 JulyAn exhibition of the most important of Kokoschka’s later works gives a comprehensive presentation of this pioneer of Austrian art.
Paul Klee. Masterpieces from the Djerassi Collection
9 May / 10 August
Throughout the summer the Albertina will present the most comprehensive Paul Klee retrospective shown in Austria to date. The starting point will be a collection of 65 of Klee’s works given to the Albertina by Carl Djerassi.
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Maria Theresien-Platz
A-1010 Vienna
Tel: +43 1 525 24- 0
Archimboldo
February 12th - June 1st 2008
Four exceptional composite heads and seven real portraits as well as many other works help to put Arcimboldo in context in this first-ever monographic exhibition dedicated to the great genius.
Treasures from the National Palace Museum Taiwan
Through 13 May
Around 120 spectacular artworks including archaic ritual jades, bronze vessels, ceramics, porcelain, enamel work and artworks by some of the most famous Chinese masters of calligraphy and painting are now on show.
Kunsthaus Graz
Lendkai 1, Graz
www.kunsthausgraz.steiermark.at
Joe Colombo: Design and the Invention of the Future
7 June / 31 August
One of the most successful designers of his time, Colombo produced such design classics as the Elda armchair, the Universale chair and the Alogena lamp. This is the first international retrospective dedicated to iconoclast Colombo’s work.
Kunsthalle Wien
Museumsplatz 1, Vienna
www.kunsthallewien.at
Punk. No One is Innocent
Art – Style – Revolt
Through 7 September
While the musical aspect of the Punk movement of the 70s has faded, its stylistic and political influence remains vital today. Alongside artwork, flyers, record sleeves, manifestos, photographic documents, and films by the likes of Derek Jarman, the exhibition presents iconic style emblems, which, in different variations, still have an effect on culture today.
Liechtenstein Museum Vienna
Fürstengasse 1, Vienna
www.liechtensteinmuseum.at
Oases of Tranquillity
6 June / 18 November
This extensive exhibition project recreates the history and beauty of the great landscaped gardens of central Europe in painting, vedute, design and sculpture, offering an immersive experience of these stately and tranquil green oases.
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Hyde Park Rendezvous
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 Every summer for the past nine years London’s Serpentine Gallery has invited world-famous architects to design a temporary pavilion for the grounds surrounding the gallery in London’s Hyde Park.
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 News
30.06.2008 - Biennale Architecture 11th International Architecture Exhibition Frank Gehry Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
The Board of the Foundation La Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta, attributed the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement for the 11th International Architecture Exhibition to Frank Gehry.
27.06.2008 - Manhattan dealers open in China
Two leading New York galleries are opening spaces in China this summer. PaceWildenstein will unveil its 22,000 sq. ft gallery in Beijing in August, while James Cohan Gallery opens a 3,000 sq. ft space in Shanghai in July.
27.06.2008 - New branch of the Guggenheim Museum to be opened in Spain
Government officials in Bilbao, Spain, have proposed that a new branch of the Guggenheim Museum there be built in the countryside, beyond the city’s outskirts, Reuters reported.
Events
24.06.2008-22.09.2008
Edward Steichen : Lives in Photography Opens at The Museo Reina Sofia in Madrid
Edward Steichen is one of the key figures in the history of photography.
21.06.2008-17.08.2008
The Spring-Time of Russian Avant-garde Opens at the Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo
The Spring-Time of Russian Avant-garde - Works from the collection of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art is an unprecedented show will be on view at four Japanese museums.
21.05.2008-14.09.2008
Mariko Mori at BALTIC Contemporary Art Center
BALTIC presents an exhibition by the Japanese, New York based artist Mariko Mori. Mori will show works from the Primal Particles and Parallel Brane series alongside the Miracle installation.
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