Artnet

Vienna’s Highly Anticipated Albertina Modern’s Opening Has Been Indefinitely Postponed as Austria Orders Museums to Close

Austria’s most prestigious art museums have been forced to close as the country braces itself for an expected rise in coronavirus cases and fatalities. The highly anticipated Albertina Modern is ...
The New York Times

A Big Idea and a Big Donor Bring a New Art Museum to Austria

The Albertina Modern, a satellite of the venerable Vienna institution, aims to highlight overlooked Austrian artists in a newly restored historic building. By Kimberly Bradley VIENNA — Amid hammering ...
Artnet

For His First European Institutional Show in a Decade, Art Star Yoshitomo Nara Brings All of His ‘Little Worlds’ to a Major Museum in Vienna

The exhibition at the Albertina Modern features more than 400 artworks from the artist's oeuvre. Yoshitomo Nara with Miss Margaret on view at the artist's solo ...
Forbes

In Vienna, The Venerable Albertina Museum Gets A Modern New Sister

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. When not abroad, travel writer John Oseid can be found in NYC or LA.
Hyperallergic

Erwin Wurm’s Slapstick Social Critique

VIENNA — A few years ago, I encountered a stunning installation by Austrian artist Erwin Wurm at Kunsthaus Graz, a pink wall of knitted wool stretched to 130 by 1300 feet, dotted with sparse details ...