What do most of us get for our 300th birthday? Not a lot. But that's because we never left a colourful legacy in oil and canvas. Unlike Josef Ignaz Mildorfer (1719-1775), the … [Read more...] about Mildorfer exhibition
Johanna Kandl exhibition
The stories behind a painting can be fascinating. But what about the stories behind the materials used to make that painting? That's the premise of a new Johanna Kandl … [Read more...] about Johanna Kandl exhibition
The Kiss by Klimt
The official colours of Vienna are red and white. The unofficial ones are the black and gold colours of Gustav Klimt's The Kiss: a truly iconic painting and the city's … [Read more...] about The Kiss by Klimt
Uli Aigner exhibition
Take modern art, Chinese porcelain skills, and baroque frescoes and what do you get? Uli Aigner's contribution to the Carlone Contemporary exhibition series... Carlone … [Read more...] about Uli Aigner exhibition
History of Belvedere
Most people visit Belvedere for the art and architecture. But if you're wondering how both came to be... Belvedere's origins (Copper engraving of Upper Belvedere in … [Read more...] about History of Belvedere
Emerging Modernism plus The Avant Garde
The final part of the Belvedere permanent exhibition shows the transition of Austrian (and Central European) art into the modernist era and through to recent times. As always, … [Read more...] about Emerging Modernism plus The Avant Garde