2013
theartVIEw – Lewis Baltz at ALBERTINA
March 01, 2013
In the 1970s Lewis Baltz revolutionized fine-art landscape photography with motifs that had previously not been thought worth depicting, such as deserted industrial buildings, suburban housing developments, and devastated peripheries. ALBERTINA, March 1st to Jun 2nd, 2013.
MAX ERNST Retrospective at ALBERTINA
November 02, 2012
In his first retrospective in Austria the ALBERTINA presents a stunning selection of 180 works by MAX ERNST – paintings, collages, sculptures, books and documents. Jan 23 to May 5, 2013.
2012
ALBERTINA Contemporary
November 02, 2012
Albertina Contemporary shows some 200 works from the contemporary collections of the Albertina. The focus of this exhibition is the confrontation of international and austrian artistic positions.
theartVIEw – The Body as Protest at ALBERTINA
September 05, 2012
The “Body as Protest” exhibition at the ALBERTINA shows photographies and videos of the human body with often radical expressions of visual protest against sexual, social, political and aesthetic norms. Center of the show is an outstanding group of works by the artist John Coplans. Sep 5 – Dec 2, 2012.
Joel Sternfeld at ALBERTINA
June 26, 2012
Joel Sternfeld – Color Photographs since 1970 at the ALBERTINA give insight in his work from the seldom seen beginnings to the very recent. Jun 27 to Sep 30, 2012.
IMPRESSIONISM – PASTELS, WATERCOLORS, DRAWINGS at the ALBERTINA
February 14, 2012
The ALBERTINA shows more than 200 pastels, watercolours and drawings by Impressionists and Post-Impressionists in this first international show dedicated exclusively to this theme. Until May 13, 2012.
2011
René Magritte at Albertina
November 09, 2011
In Cooperation with Tate Liverpool the ALBERTINA shows 150 works by René Magritte from all periods of his career.
ZWISCHENTÖNE – Die Sammlung FORBERG in der Albertina
October 24, 2011
Comprising sculptures, paintings and works on paper in the area of Classical Modernism the exhibition “Nuances – the Forberg Collection” contains works by Picasso, Braque and Gris to members of the “Blauer Reiter” like Kandinsky, Muenter, Macke and Jawlensky or “Brücke” like Kirchner, Pechstein, Müller and Schlemmer. Especially note worthy are several works by Paul Klee.
ALBERTINA CONTEMPORARY pre-opening-party >>
June 22, 2011
theartVIEw – upstairs the Albertina was throwing a big pre-opening-party for all her FB friends with music drinks. Downstairs you could enjoy plenty of contemporary art from Gerhard Richter to Kiki Smith. More than 150 works aquired over the last few years.
Artists: Anselm Kiefer, Gerhard Richter, Georg Baselitz, Jörg Immendorff, Imi Knoebel, Alex Katz, Ross Bleckner, Kenton Nelson, Damien Hirst, Kiki Smith, Marlene Dumas, Raymond Pettibon, Eric van Lieshout, Ofer Lellouche, Muntean/Rosenblum, Herwig Kempinger, Ulrike Lienbacher, Sonja Gangl and more. Until Nov. 13, 2011.
Der Blaue Reiter in der ALBERTINA >>
February 04, 2011
theartVIEw at the opening of “The Blue Rider” at Albertina with works by Kandinsky, Klee, Macke, Marc, Muenter, Jawlensky, Kubin from the Lenbachhaus in Munich and Albertina collections. Till May 15, 2011
Roy Lichtenstein – Black & White 1961 – 1968 at the Albertina >>
January 27, 2011
theartVIEw has a look at Roy Lichtenstein’s Black & White works from 1961- 1968. The Albertina shows these drawings together with some bw and more colorful paintings.
Till May 15, 2011.
Gallery walk in Vienna, Oct. 28 2010 >>
October 29, 2010
theartVIEw visits 2 museeums and 2 galleries: Sissi Farassat’s ”SIOSEH” at MUSA is part of “eyes on – European month of photographie”, Layr & Wuestehagen continues with their eigth part of “In Memory of Painting”, Erik van Lieshout moves in at Gallery Krinzinger with “Echter Luxus”. The Albertina shows the must see retrospective by South African artist William Kentridge with paintings, drawings and stunning animation films!
theartVIEw – Michelangelo The Drawings of a Genius >>
October 12, 2010
theartVIEw at the Albertina, where more than a hundred of Michelangelo’s precious drawings are on display.
Picasso “Peace and Freedom” at the Albertina >>
September 22, 2010
theartVIEw visits Picasso “Peace and Freedom” at the Albertina. Curators Lynda Morris and Christoph Grunenberg shed a new light on how deeply Picassos work and political thinking are interwoven.
Heinrich Kuehn – “Perfect Photography” at ALBERTINA, Vienna >>
June 14, 2010
ALBERTINA shows a highly profound retrospective of Heinrich Kuehn’s photographic work.
“Alex Katz – Prints” at the Albertina, Wien >>
May 28, 2010
Generously Alex Katz, New York’s king of painterly cool, recently donated his complete oeuvre of prints to the Albertina and 150 of the best works of his over fifty years long career are now shown in Vienna (until Aug. 29).
Markus Luepertz “Metamophoses of Worldhistory” >>
March 11, 2010
Markus Luepertz “Metamophoses of Worldhistory” show large format cardboards from the 60s, drawings and small “Daphne” sculptures at the Albertina. Till June 6, 2010.
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