Found 11 locations in Art tagged with "museum":
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The Essl Collection
A pair with a vision
Art collecting powerhouse couple, Agnes and Karlheinz Essl may be aging, but their eye for contemporary art is always sharpenin...
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Geymüller Schlössl
Secret garden
This magnificent but little-known mansion is only tram ride away to Pötzleinsdorf, one of Vienna’s outer suburbs. Built in 1...
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Kunsthistorisches Museum
Finest art
This venerable institution is undoubtedly up there with the world’s finest collections of Old Master paintings. Highlights incl...
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Galerie WestLicht
Cheeeeeeeeeeeeese
WestLicht is a photography gallery founded by camera enthusiasts. As a non-profit space, the gallery shows both photograph exhi...
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Albertina
Picture this
Named after Duke Alberta of the 18th century, a passionate art collector, the Albertina houses one of the world's largest colle...
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Leopold Museum
Controversy over looted art
The Leopold Museum has potential as one of the world’s premier collections of Austrian early twentieth-century art. Instead, th...
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Museum Moderner Kunst
MUMOK
Okay, so “MUMOK” isn’t the most original museum acronym in the world. With its sheer façade of dark gray basalt lava and its...
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Belvedere
Kiss me, Klimt
Visitors on the lookout for Gustav Klimt’s golden portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer are out of luck. In the wake of a legal battle ...
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Secession
Flagship of modernism
In 1897, a group of artists headed by Gustav Klimt banded together to form the Secession, an artists’ collective that rebelled ...
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MAK
Museum for applied arts
Founded in 1864 as the Imperial and Royal Austrian Museum of Art and Industry, the MAK has pursued a commitment to combining pr...
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Akademie der Bildenden KĂĽnste
Growing the creative mind
The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, founded in 1692 by court painter Peter Strudt, is one of the oldest higher educations institut...