Design Lab, which was newly set up in 2019, and can be accessed on all smartphones at lab.mak.at ...

. The MAK has set itself the goal of being climate-neutral by 2040.   We have taken a significant step... visible mark on the city’s urban order. Directly in front of the Stubenring building is the Tor zum... Judd’s sculpture Stage Set since 1996; this public artwork, as well, was created specifically ...

industries. The MAK also cooperates with producers from a wide range of industries in order ...

importantly—also continue his vision in order to promote and influence today’s art and architecture ...

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Dialogue Tour: From My Ullmann to Maria Ullmann: Her Work as Costume and Stage Set Designer, 1928 to 1940_2024-06-28 16:30 ...

legacy in order to set up aesthetic and thematic links to the present and open up new perspectives..., and interior tell of that era’s bourgeois and somewhat faddish predilection for oriental cultures... which the design duo set out to analyze this paradox phenomenon in which a yearning for distant places ...

BEFORE DARK Viennese Interior Design in the Interwar Period Topics around “housing” and interior... project, the MAK makes it possible to experience the sociocultural interior design challenge posed... to the past and recall the unfinished into the present, renowned set designer Anna Viebrock was commissioned ...

CHINESE IMAGES EMBROIDERIES Textile Interior Decoration from Schloß Hof im Marchfeld The show features a number of textile interior decoration ensembles from Schloßhof im Marchfeld, the former country estate of Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736), among them a 19-part set of bed and room ...

was employed to choose the colors found in Exterior and Interior Color Beauty, in order to create... showing color combinations from the booklet Exterior and Interior Color Beauty , a publication... that deconstructed the language of cinema both as physical material and as a set of production ...

rectilinear lines surrounding it. The angular columns supporting stairs and viewing platforms set the spaces in motion, encouraging visitors to explore. These columns articulate the interior spaces ...

authentically preserved building in Europe. The construction, layout of the rooms, interior design, and technical equipment all set new standards at the time.   Project Coordination (MAK): Rainald ...

), the architect also developed their overall interior design. His studies at the Royal Danish Academy of Art in Copenhagen, the model set for him by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, and a sojourn of several years... commissioner of numerous works in glass; in fact, Hansen planned the overall interior design for the residence ...

10 Years of Kolleg Kunst SchmuckDesign at the KunstModeDesign Herbststrasse The Kolleg Kunst SchmuckDesign was founded on the initiative of Susanne Hammer, teacher and internationally renowned jewellery artist, in 2009 in order to set impulses and promote young, talented future jewellery ...

( Die moderne Wohnung und ihre Ausstattung , 1905). No interior photographs are known of the Vienna... photographs commissioned and set up by Hoffmann or taken by him informally for aide-memoire purposes... expressed his positions on interior design in such writings as the early essay “Einfache Möbel” [Simple ...

sponsors and patrons in order to expand and enrich important parts of the MAK Collection. In his... of Contemporary Art, infiltrates and undermines classic interior furnishings with various narrative strands ...

(GER) to co-found and set up the Mathildenhöhe Artists’ Colony. Here he worked on putting... individually on an approach which envisaged the overall design of buildings and interior spaces ...

ornaments. Furniture and interior design no longer followed a shared dominant style, but instead a set ...

Hollywood movie locations in order to create spatial and temporal relationships that represented.... Between "Wandering Dr" and "Highlight Pl," the street turns into a catwalk, the city into a set ...

for a dialog that encompasses multiple eras in order to highlight thematic relationships between past...-based designer Robert Stadler plays on the easy transformability of the Biedermeier interior by means ...

CREATING SPACES IN THE MAK The Soul remains the Same The MAK interior design—mostly Florentine Renaissance in style—was carried out by students and professors at the Vienna School... Laufberger’s fresco and stencil paintings, the building sculptures and interior design ...

in order to conceal her identity. Acting out, she disguises herself fully 400 times in order ...

not merely as a backdrop but rather aim at visualizing existent structures and systems of order. In his... of order. ...

that hints at a past system of order: impressive in its volume and claim, sterile and neutral despite its... an order and disciplining remembrance which spans several centuries. ...

, language is given a poetic or musical order. The alphabet as a sign system connects all languages... by the Austrian Ludwig Foundation and handed over to the MAK as permanent loans in order to support ...

Klien // Wa Wa Project // Xin Gu // Michele Tabet Film program curated by Andréa Picard Oliver ...

CARPETS FROM LINZ Machine Made Biedermeier Objects At the beginning of the 19th century floor carpets became a standard feature of bourgeois interior decoration. This growing trend was catered for especially by the "Imperial and Royal Linzer Wollenzeugmanufactur" (founded in 1672 and taken ...

UNDER FOREIGN INFLUENCE Eastern and Western Enamel Enamel was already widely used for ornamenting jewelry and precious commodities in the Classical world. By presenting religious and secular objects and pieces of jewelry in chronological order, the exhibition illustrates various enameling ...

disorient, dissect, destroy and challenge the architecture of these worlds in order to affirm and liberate ...

to the most important monuments, second place winning a color TV set.   In his video presented... Coles Gallery in London.   About Garage Exchange In order to expand the cultural exchange ...

a fantastic virtual world in which you can set out on an interactive cinematographic journey ...

of interior decoration, whether as wall objects or rugs in front of fire places or beds. In palaces and mansions they are part of the standard interior decoration denoting social prestige as wall ...

ORNAMENT IS NO CRIME Ornamental patterns once played a very important part in European arts and crafts, interior decoration and architecture. The patterns aided the fast spreading of ornamental innovations, made national ornaments an element of international decoration and were ...

The History of the Geymüllerschlössel The interior decoration and gardens of the Geymüllerschlössel in Pötzleinsdorf make it one of the few places in Austria today that offer an authentic glimpse into the variety of Biedermeier decorative art.  Commissioned by the Viennese banker ...

. In order to subject themselves to this discussion process and to encourage interaction... invited artists from Los Angeles to take part in the joint show "3 Fireplaces and 2 Bathtubs" in order ...

DUNNE & RABY The School of Constructed Realities A collateral project of the Vienna Biennale 2015 With its contemporary design interventions, the MAK DESIGN SALON in the Geymüllerschlössel extends an invitation to a dialogue across time in order to induce new perspectives and interplays ...

and set up a group of One Minute Sculptures in the Schindler House, conceived thusly: Wurm spent... props from all around Los Angeles ranging from banal to blatantly comedic, and then produced a set ...

, Marcelyn Gow, Roger Sherman, and Paulette Singley will each choose a set of videotapes for public viewing ...

presentation of this piece of interior decoration to date. It also confronts the “Fulfilment” ...

and mirror, to sway definitions of the materials as interior/exterior liaisons towards a view of them ...

for the interior design of the residential and business building of the Stern family ...

and acrylic glass in the eighties in order to achieve an impression of elegance and refinement. Together ...

of the "upside-down" images hint both at the spatial order of industrial society which is out of joint ...

abroad intensifies adopted habits, challenges them, and allows for a new, changed order of things ...

and combines objects in ways which suggest new structures for an idiosyncratic order. Manoeuvring among ...

ACHTUNG Fashion Magazine A comprehensive documentation of the genesis of one issue of the fashion magazine ACHTUNG.   In order to bring the reader as close as possible to fashion, the fashion magazine ACHTUNG has a category called “Sammlerstück” (“Collectors’ Piece ...

of formal stills from Julien’s 2004 film shoot in Iceland. In order to contextualize Julien's ...

as the direction with which the things he has selected are brought into a temporary order, that is also, at all ...

in order, for example, to negotiate cultural transformations and threatening phenomenons, such as racism ...

), director of the museum from 1897 to 1909, pursued new paths in order to support the Art Nouveau ...

Gelatin Sofa Insrallation in the MAK Columend Main Hall Gelatin tests the art business and develops interventions that break with conventions and the order of things. The artist group puts the possibilities of the museum as a platform to the test and is interested in an exchange ...

of aesthetic distinction in order to show their broad facets as a cultural technique ...

-aesthetic identity-building, and its assessment,  is set against an extended time frame from 1890 to 1938 in order to  facilitate the understanding of cause and consequence. Each of the  ...

sculptor Stanislav Kolíbal—in order to do justice to Hoffmann’s significance.... In order to emphasize the distinction between his earlier sculptures and the drawing- and ground plan ...

accentuate each other through formal contrast; the perfection of apparently mass-produced items is set off ...

the architectural environment of the Schindler House and set it up as a membrane projection surface between ...

Frederick J. Kiesler Endless Space It was with a restless insistence that architect, artist, designer, set-designer and theoretician Frederick J. Kiesler (1890–1965) pursued his vision of a radically new concept of private space – a multidimensional living space, a continuum ...

CHAPEAU! Dieter Roth: Sculptural Fingerwear Working with goldsmith Hans Langenbacher for many years, Dieter Roth designed an unusual series of rings on which various heads can be set or screwed, preferably different kinds of "hats". Besides the original pieces, the exhibition shows plans ...

TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE GÖSS PARAMENTS Bernhard Münzenmayer For five years draughtsman and painter Bernhard Münzenmayer devoted himself to the robes and antependium that belong to the liturgical textiles set created in Göss Monastery around 1260. His main goal was to capture the “aura ...

Der Vater weist dem Kind den Weg [The Father Shows the Way to His Child] (1996) was set up ...

Postal Savings Bank and produced by Thonet. Furthermore, a writing set by Josef Hoffmann, formerly ...

and mapped by casually arranged, sculptural set pieces. The interplay between ...

and are “kinesthetic”—linked to the sensation of movement. They are designed to be set in motion. The artist ...

torso with arms outstretched, flanked by a repeated image of a mid-century modern interior...;is ostensibly the modern domestic interior longed for in Greene’s work. The interplay between opacity and transparency, interior and exterior that infuses Greene’s paintings is echoed in R.M ...

classics of modern interior décor design from the 1920s that use animal fur as upholstery to ironic ...

over 50 buildings, almost 50 exhibitions, some 170 interiors, 300 interior designs, and more than ...

interior design decorated with more than 3,000 porcelain pieces—documents of the earliest Viennese ...

be slanted. These pieces deal with the juncture of the interior space and the space outside by bringing ...

life like architecture, interior design, fashion, as well as practical objects. Originally from ...

Vienna). In addition, he is active in exhibition and interior design. For the SHOWROOM WIENER ...

of abstraction pertaining to the Loos Bar’s interior, rendered almost infinitely expandable by its mirrored... body of sound in the otherwise deserted interior, cited only by a ceiling illuminated by fluorescent.... It corresponds exactly to the dimensions of the Loos Bar’s interior and was displayed as motif ...

thousands of his own photographs, generating an atlas of architectural and interior details created ...

. The result was a kitchen system whose principle of order is defined by the user. The industrial product b2 ...

WALKING-CHAIR Happy Landing START_UP: Designer's New Projects In the borderland between typography and product design, the Austrian design group Walking-Chair has created a colorful universe of original prototypes which break up the traditional order of things, reducing functionalism ...

biology, already hints at the fact that in order to survive and not just to become a trip down ...

INA SEIDL Jewelry Inspired by bees and honeycombs, Ina Seidl forms unique surfaces and structures using wax, in order to use the material that has now processed to the point of no longer being recognizable for her unique items of cast jewelry. The metamorphosis that the pieces of jewelry ...

with new techniques in order to provide future users with more room for maneuver and more flexibility ...

” in order to achieve a new artistic expression. The trained architect turned to the decorative arts ...

on that particular date, in order to talk to their future. Upon exit, the “tneserp” becomes the “present.” About Garage Exchange In order to expand the cultural exchange at the core of the Artists and Architects ...

in favor of those hoping to create a new viewership and stimulate a set of associations and memories... a series of edits, a chess set was born, but one that disrupts the traditional hierarchy of the game by equalizing the pieces. Images of this set were then launched into the world, specifically to a group ...

for several trenchant and staged tableaux—expressly lit and set to music as well as the spoken word ...

ambivalent pictures of the present using set pieces from various historical contexts and socio-political hot ...

in recent decades. Until recently free artistic expression with clay was set against thousands of years... and arts and crafts, between design and sculpture set the agenda for the present discussion ...

advertising, title pages for sheet music and even entire interior designs with a high level of recognition... machen Leute (1921), designing not only the intertitles but also all the interior sets. In the 1930s ...

; which allowed him to focus exclusively on the broad field of interior decorating from 1814 onward... campaign featuring a series of interiors. These complete interior designs were reproduced as steel ...

- from architecture and interior decoration to fabrics, fashion, tableware, and picture postcards ...

of the interior spaces and the borders between private / public and inside /outside were dissolved ...

(project title: Architecture and Interior Design in Central Europe in the early twentieth century ...

Koloman Moser Universal Artist between Gustav Klimt and Josef Hoffmann Koloman Moser’s oeuvre continues to exert a lasting fascination. As a universal artist Moser masters the disciplines of painting, graphic art, arts and crafts, and interior design as well as fashion and scenography.  ...

that Koloman Moser’s interior designs manifested “every effort to create purity of form, the desire ...

"fire pictures" for example, he used flame-throwers in order to burn configurations into cardboard ...

. Gsöllpointner's Styrofoam bodies outline order structures which transcend simple modular assembly ...

KNOTS SYMMETRIC_ASYMMETRIC The MAK's Historical Oriental Carpets and Film Inserts of the Present The MAK collection of Oriental carpets, one of the most valuable and beautiful in the world, is presented in a selection of exemplary pieces in geographical and chronological order. The nucleus ...

) and sold in large cities such as Edo, Nagoya and Osaka, where fabrics were dyed to order using the resist ...

- and fostering its new definition. In order to clarify design's relevance in terms of expanding our perception ...

usually require a great deal of space in order to have their effect on the viewer, this exhibition ...

each developed individually in order to conform to the specific spaces which they fill ...

of this effort has been the realization of necessary acquisitions via sponsors and patrons in order ...

to Los Angeles. In order to expand the cultural exchange at the core of the residency program ...

. In order to expand the cultural exchange at the core of the residency program, the Austrian Federal ...

in order to create clearer  histories. A major focus of White’s exhibition is the MAK’s ...

will be reached through discussions, votes, and workshops in order to further consolidate certain ...

shown in many different venues across the world. About Garage Exchange In order to expand ...

themes of her work series involve the sublimation of the individual in the infinity of order ...

). In order to understand, help shape, and sensibly implement the potentials of artificial ...

, the exhibition attempts to take a look into the future in order to formulate theses on possible scenarios ...

to the discourse aimed specifically at the re-conception of the MAK Study Collection, which is set to reopen ...

Plan Your Visit Plan your visit is an exhibition exploring the complex interactions of tourism, tourist destinations and travelers. Set at a locale that is itself an international destination for Modernism aficionados, the historic Schindler House, the exhibition invites a group ...

to an abrupt end in 1938. The Goldscheider brothers were able to set up new businesses after emigrating ...

Porcelain Manufactory set new aesthetic standards over the following decades.  Some 1 000 objects ...

and industrial icons like Jesus Christ, Mao, the highway, or the smartphone. He composed the oversize stage set ...

of the lens, but rather the interior experience of the photographer. Lambri’s images were ...

Josef Hoffmann – Friedrich Kiesler Contemporary Art Applied The exhibition JOSEF HOFFMANN –FRIEDRICH KIESLER: Contemporary Art Applied presents the furniture and interior designs.... Following on from his great success in the Internationale Ausstellung neuer Theatertechnik ...

practitioners to Los Angeles. In order to expand the cultural exchange at the core of the residency ...

In order to expand the cultural exchange at the core of the Artists and Architects-in-Residence program ...

in line with any other historical endeavor. About Garage Exchange In order to expand ...

and utilize the potentials of the creative revolution in order to offer people new insights ...

the “Imperial and Royal East Asian Expedition” to China, Siam, and Japan to set up diplomatic ...

, a cube made of lead will be set up, serving as a shell for the pornographic varnish works (1995 to 2006 ...

Kingdom with its capital of Angkor, the Thai people set up their own state beginning in the second ...

according to an independent set of criteria. The first carpet was purchased for the museum quite early ...

. This section is complemented by a research lab set up by the Vienna University of Economics and Business ...

source material. The site serves as a virtual set and studio, of endless dimension unlimited ...

of the stranger's language in relation to an environment of displacement. With an interior ...

travelers and urban nomads. A coffeehouse’s interior and guests are indicative of local fashions ...

STIEFEL & COMPANY ARCHITECTS Faux Terrains When viewing or entering any work of architecture, any (interior) space, building or public square, some form of interaction takes place between this architecture and the person viewing or entering it. Viewing and entering change how we perceive ...

, pictorial broadsheets, and wall decorations. New graphic techniques and interior decorating concepts ...

, however, he engaged the Viennese imperative to reconcile interior and exterior environments ...

, in architectural practice it is especially risky, requiring skillfull forms of persuasion. However, in order ...

Antinori and designer Alicja Pytlewska in order to develop a large-scale metaphor for the idea ...

important issues and utilize the potentials of the creative revolution in order to offer people new ...

EOOS With EOOS , the MAK mounts the first solo exhibition of the eponymous design studio’s product and interior designs and gives insight into its multi-faceted design practice. The MAK... reduced design language covers a broad bandwidth of projects ranging from interior design to home ...

as clouds” and thus set out to lift the word of building out of its hinges. Their play ...

Collection, which is set to reopen in 2014. Two further solo exhibitions, by Kerstin von Gabain ...

color photomontage panels set against the backdrop of Monument Valley, John Ford's favorite filming ...

Frederick Kiesler Life Visions The current interest in the multifaceted oeuvre of the Austrian- American architect, artist, designer, set designer, and theoretician Frederick Kiesler applies most of all to his holistic philosophy—the negation of the traditional boundaries drawn between ...

Josiah McElheny The Ornament Museum The Ornament Museum , Josiah McElheny’s installation—developed especially for the MAK—reinterprets the historical design language of Viennese Modernism, finding within it a set of new questions about art and psychology. The New York-based artist, well ...

. Dualism was invoked by a semi-buried chamber for meditation in the interior and a showcase to screen ...

interior built for viewing Cold Rehearsal has its exterior walls covered with a panoramic painting ...

publications brought out by Gachnang & Springer between 1983 and 2005. They are presented in order ...

on an order from Portuguese traders. Increasing demand for exported luxury products and East-Asian ...

around Vienna in order to exchange ideas and to expand their network. sound:frame is indispensable ...

in the glass factories in front of the glass furnaces, in order to exploit the possibilities ...

;untitled” (2008), which refers to an architectural set piece or prop. One entrance ...

, as well as analyses of architectural works and sculptures, the film shows 27 structures and interior ...