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

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. The MAK has set itself the goal of being climate-neutral by 2040.   We have taken a significant step... Judd’s sculpture Stage Set since 1996; this public artwork, as well, was created specifically ...

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Koloman Moser as Interior Designer_2019-02-12 18:30 ...

MAK4Family: A colorful stage set and moving pictures_2024-06-08 14:00 ...

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

What remains behind – The MAK Center presents the first solo exhibition by Helmut Lang in Los Angeles What remains behind – The MAK Center presents the first solo exhibition by Helmut Lang in Los Angeles ...

What remains behind – The MAK Center presents the first solo exhibition by Helmut Lang in Los Angeles What remains behind – The MAK Center presents the first solo exhibition by Helmut Lang in Los Angeles ...

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 ...

Rosemarie Castoro Land of Lashes Land of Lashes , the first solo exhibition of New York artist Rosemarie Castoro (1939–2015) in a German-speaking country, extends the interplay between sculpture... and are “kinesthetic”—linked to the sensation of movement. They are designed to be set in motion. The artist ...

showing color combinations from the booklet Exterior and Interior Color Beauty , a publication... was employed to choose the colors found in Exterior and Interior Color Beauty, in order to create... 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 ...

of painting, graphic art, arts and crafts, and interior design as well as fashion and scenography. ... death, the MAK is honoring Koloman Moser (1868–1918) with one of the most comprehensive solo shows ...

), 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 ...

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 ...

to the discourse aimed specifically at the re-conception of the MAK Study Collection, which is set to reopen in 2014. For 2012 and 2013, solo exhibitions by Kathi Hofer, Kerstin von Gabain and Verena Dengler ...

Thomas Bayrle If It’s Too Long—Make It Longer In his solo exhibition that reflects the MAK Collection, Thomas Bayrle (born in Berlin in 1937) combines traditional craft techniques... and industrial icons like Jesus Christ, Mao, the highway, or the smartphone. He composed the oversize stage set ...

Mandla Reuter Wasser A solo exhibition of work by Mandla Reuter at the Schindler House A group exhibition curated by Mandla Reuter at the Fitzpatrick-Leland House In recent years while Mandla... source material. The site serves as a virtual set and studio, of endless dimension unlimited ...

( 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 ...

of Contemporary Art, infiltrates and undermines classic interior furnishings with various narrative strands... in dedicated solo presentations. A crucial aspect here is the carrying out of necessary acquisitions ...

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

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 ...

(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 ...

WONG PING edging Titled “edging,” Hong Kong-based artist Wong Ping is presenting his first solo exhibition in Austria at the MAK. The exhibition features four animated films in a spatial setting created especially for the occasion. Wong’s animations stage absurd and often salacious ...

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 ...

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

to the most important monuments, second place winning a color TV set.   In his video presented... work has been widely exhibited internationally and in the United States. He has had solo museum ...

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 ...

interventions in public space. This exhibition, VALIE EXPORT’s first solo presentation in Los Angeles since ...

-aesthetic identity-building, and its assessment,  is set against an extended time frame from 1890... fine and applied arts, architecture, and design. In the context of her first solo exhibition... 1900 —serves as an inspiration for White, who is using her solo show to rethink what the applied ...

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 ...

Isaac Julien True North The MAK Center is delighted to produce Isaac Julien's first solo exhibition in Los Angeles and to debut the artist's new body of photographs entitled True North in the United States. Isaac Julien is an award-winning filmmaker and photographer whose work has been ...

, architecture and perception. Grinnan has had solo exhibitions at the Whitney Museum of American Art ...

as enigmatic hybrid creatures. With this first solo exhibition in Austria, Troika focuses ...

Helmut Lang: What remains behind MAK Center for Art and Architecture presents What remains behind by Helmut Lang in the artist's first solo institutional exhibition in Los Angeles at the Schindler House. The historic house designed by fellow Austrian Rudolph Schindler provides the spare ...

URSI FÜRTLER Textile—Abstract For the first time, the MAK dedicates a solo exhibition to award-winning Austrian textile artist Ursi Fürtler (* 1939). Her work is characterized by a fondness for pleated fabrics and geometric patterns, which attest to her intensive disquisition ...

is hosting the artist’s first solo show in Austria, the very country he ushered to the center of his social ...

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 ...

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 ...

for solo laptop computer. NELS CLINE and GREGG BENDIAN "Interstellar Space Revisited ...

ARTISTS IN FOCUS shows the essential work groups of key contemporary artists in dedicated solo ...

ARTISTS IN FOCUS shows the essential work groups of key contemporary artists in dedicated solo ...

solo presentations. A crucial aspect here is the carrying out of necessary acquisitions through ...

soma architecture Immanent Elasticity The walk-in installation conceived by soma architecture for its solo exhibition at the MAK deals with elasticity, the ability of specific materials to remain flexible, to be shaped and changed in a variety of ways. Elasticity also means an open approach ...

Patrycja Domanska Stimuli With her solo exhibition  STIMULI , the designer Patrycja Domanska provides personal insight into her work methods. In addition to a selection of realized projects, new products will also be seen for the first time.  The objects encounter one another ...

Johanna Pichlbauer There will be! People! On the Sun! Soon! In her solo exhibition  There will be! People! On the Sun! Soon! , the designer Johanna Pichlbauer devotes a diverse, complete installation entirely to the sun. We human beings have perfected our interaction with the sun ...

to host her first solo show outside Japan: with some 200 objects the exhibition STARS, FEATHERS ...

MY ULLMANN Living Kineticism: Pictures, Performance, Art in Architecture The MAK is dedicating the first solo exhibition in Austria to My Ullmann (1905–1995), one of the co-founders of kineticism. After training at the Vienna School of Applied Arts under the reformer of child art Franz Čižek ...

discussions. In her first solo exhibition in Vienna titled Der Menschheit ist die Kugel bei einem Ohr ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

of their processing, and the geological traces they leave behind. Set among the salt lakes and salt deserts of Utah ...

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 ...

inside out. The solo presentation in the MAK comprises Gsöllpointner's sculptural work only. The artist ...

contemporary artists in dedicated solo presentations. A crucial aspect here is the carrying out ...

IN FOCUS shows the essential work categories of key contemporary artists in dedicated solo ...

MICHAEL WALLRAFF looking up.vertical public space Michael Wallraff has been invited to present his conceptual mode of working in a solo exhibition. In the context of present-day technological developments such as those currently transforming the fields of communication, mobility and ecology ...

Kay Walkowiak Forms in Time In his Forms in Time solo exhibition developed for the MAK, the artist Kay Walkowiak approaches the question of the timelessness and narrative conceivability of form on the basis of the differing culturehistorical mentalities of East and West ...

Sheila Hicks Thread, Trees, River Sheila Hicks (* 1934) is one of the most important international artists active today, and the MAK is the first institution in Austria to dedicate a solo exhibition to her work. Especially for the exhibition, she has developed extensive sculptures and new works ...

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 ...

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

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

will include an unknown poster by Egon Schiele from 1913 documenting the artist’s first solo ...

PATRICK RAMPELOTTO Adventures in Foam As a new cooperation of the MAK and the University of Applied Arts, Vienna, an exhibition series will be launched that presents works by graduates from the university in a museum setting. Under the motto of APPLIED ART. TODAY three solo exhibitions ...

staging of the present day (solo exhibitions by Chris Burden, James Turrell, Jenny Holzer, and Anish ...

Gustav Peichl 15 Buildings for His 90th With the solo exhibition  GUSTAV PEICHL: 15 Buildings for His 90th , the MAK is celebrating the renowned Austrian architect’s 90th birthday. In 2013, Gustav Peichl donated all of his architectural sketches, designs, and plans for his Austrian building ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

of contemporary consumer culture. For his solo exhibition at the MAK, the artist, whose work ...

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 ...

of holdings, with each group originally having been compiled according to an independent set of criteria ...

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

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 ...

. Between "Wandering Dr" and "Highlight Pl," the street turns into a catwalk, the city into a set ...

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

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 ...

, and much more. This solo exhibition conceived of by guest curator Wilfried Kuehn and MAK curator Marlies ...

Alfredo Barsuglia Cabinet For his solo exhibition at the MAK, the artist Alfredo Barsuglia (born in 1980 in Graz) has developed a complex architectural installation featuring numerous thematic levels that overlap in many respects. In a way that is quite characteristic of his work, Barsuglia ...

. 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 ...

-based designer Robert Stadler plays on the easy transformability of the Biedermeier interior by means ...

;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 ...