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Current Exhibitions

Landscape with hilly grassland, a bare tree on the left, a small gray cube in the center, and a cloudy sky. — © Anita Fuchs

Art Free entrance

WHEN A FIELD TURNS WILD

Field Station / MQ Showrooms

Woman with tied-back hair looking at two abstract paintings on a white wall — Leopold Museum, Wien | Photo: Jonas Thiller

PREMIERE!

The Oesterreichische Nationalbank Collection

until 11.10.2026
Leopold Museum

Person behind a wavy transparent surface with visible face and hands — Sabine Jelinek, from the series Vortices, colour photographs on cut paper, since 2017.

Public Art Art Outdoor

Vortices

Sabine Jelinek

until 27.03.2027
Sternenpassage / MQ Passagen

Splashes of turquoise. It looks like fireworks. — Nina Porter SPR7W4445WC5240424 (Detail), 2024 C-type contact print and C-type negative in artist’s frame 143 cm x 18,8 cm x 2,2 cm Courtesy of the artist and a. SQUIRE, London. Foto: Jack Elliot Edwards

Terminal Piece

until 07.02.2027
mumok

Aerial view of a landscape with fields and a river or canal — © Mario Mu

Art Free entrance

Where Boundaries Blur

Mira Gáberová, Marei Loellmann, and Mario Mu

until 13.09.2026
MQ Pop Up Schauraum / MQ Showrooms

Glass wall with the word "REZEPTION" and additional information in front of a reception desk with various items and a person behind it. — Foto: eSeL

Art Free entrance

Rezeptionsradius 2011 bis 2025

until 20.09.2026
esel Rezeption / MQ Showrooms

Foto: Simon Veres

Public Art Free entrance

What Are You Waiting for Today?

extended through August 31, 2026
MQ Forecourt

Person seen from behind standing in front of two framed portrait drawings on a white wall — © Leopold Museum Wien, Foto: Katharina Koberger

WIEN 1900

Aufbruch in die Moderne

Dauerpräsentation
Leopold Museum

Historical painting showing a fountain, figures in medieval clothing, and a church tower in the background, framed by decorative floral elements and exhibition text. — WINTER: Still Life, Exhibition poster, Abteilung Malerei, Die Angewandte, 2026 © Florian Pfaffenberger

Art Free entrance

SPRING:Landscape

until 15.10.2026
Schauraum Angewandte / MQ Showrooms

Abstract colorful shape with blurred edges and red dotted text "QUESTION MANIFESTO NO. 2" on white background. — The Question Manifesto © Say Say Say, Inc.

Art Free entrance

What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible

Question Manifesto No.2

Antichambre / MQ Showrooms

Fischkostüm — © Paul Pibernig

Art Kids & Family

The Danube

Hands-On Exhibition for children ages 6 to 12

until June 2027
ZOOM Children's Museum

Pink-purple curtain in the background, with several photos and newspaper clippings in front of it. A pink sign that reads “Anti-Capitalist City.” — The Az W's permanent exhibition © Photograph: Az W, Iris Ranzinger

Architecture Discourse

Hot Questions – Cold Storage

The permanent exhibition at the Az W

Permanent exhibition
Architekturzentrum Wien

Facade of a building with three large white geometric folded sculptures on the windows and a person in a yellow jacket in front of a white railing — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Klaus Pilcher

Art Free entrance Public Art

Niche Sculptures

Sonia Leimer & Tillman Kaiser

MQ Forecourt

An exhibition space with sculptures by Angelika Loderer and Nora Schultz, as well as two paintings by Anna Schachinger. — Installation view Lebt und arbeitet in Wien: Contemporary Art from Vienna, with works by Angelika Loderer, Nora Schultz und Anna Schachinger, Kunsthalle Wien Museumsquartier 2026, © Kunsthalle Wien, photo: Markus Wörgötter

Lebt und arbeitet in Wien

Contemporary Art from Vienna

until 26.10.2026
Kunsthalle Wien

White smoke or steam against a dark background. — © Nicolas Brault

Art Free entrance

STORM PROTOCOLS (Protocoles de tempête)

until 31.08.2026
ASIFAKEIL / MQ Showrooms

Upcoming Events

Shelf with paints and brushes — © Niko Havranek

Art Kids & Family

Geschichtenwerkstatt

Von der Idee zum Film

10.07.2026, 10:15 – 13:15
mumok

Man in a dark t-shirt in a large room with big windows, blurred people in the background — Salim Gauwloos © Facundo Gabba

Workshop Dance Public Moves

Salim Gauwloos

Contemporary Jazz – Dancing Meditation

10.07.2026, 14:00
MQ Forecourt

Person with two-tone hair, green hair bow, bold makeup, and fishnet top in front of a colorful wall with a painted figure. — © Sarah Tasha Hauber

Outdoor Freie Kiosk Kultur Music

Free Kiosk Culture | Sessions #03

MQ Pop-Up

10.07.2026, 18:00 – 21:30
MQ Raum D

Man wearing a yellow knit hat and brown sweater leaning forward with arms extended on a surface — Mani Obeya © Anja Jahn

Workshop Dance Public Moves

Mani Obeya

Tapping Out

10.07.2026, 18:45 – 20:00
MQ Forecourt

Woman with curly hair wearing a patterned shirt standing outdoors at night with blurred buildings and plants in the background. — On Becoming a Guinea Fowl © A24

Film Outdoor frame[o]ut

Eröffnung: frame[o]ut

Freiluftkino im MQ

10.07.2026, 21:30
Hof 8

An exhibition space featuring several sculptures and paintings. — Installation view Lebt und arbeitet in Wien: Contemporary Art from Vienna, Kunsthalle Wien Museumsquartier 2026, © Kunsthalle Wien, photo: Markus Wörgötter

Design Workshop Art

Laurence Sturla: No Landmarks

Künstler:innenworkshop

11.07.2026, 14:00 – 18:00
Kunsthalle Wien

A person kneels in front of a group of children and adults in an exhibition room and explains something to them. — Kids workshop at Kunsthalle Wien © Kunsthalle Wien, photo: Kunsthalle Wien

Workshop Art Kids & Family

Who’s wandering through the art?

Workshop for Kids and Families

11.07.2026, 11:00 – 13:00
Kunsthalle Wien

Two people dancing in a hall with an audience in the background — Nelly Matevosyan © Tobias Roschger

Workshop Dance Public Moves

Nelly Matevosyan

Authentic Jazz is a Social Dance!

11.07.2026, 17:00 – 18:15
Hof 8

Woman with pulled-back hair wearing black top, black leather jacket, and brown pants sitting against a light wall — Nina Kripa © Matt Kallish

Workshop Dance Public Moves

Nina Kripas

HipHop

11.07.2026, 18:45 – 20:00
MQ Forecourt

Graphic with a brush — © Stefanie Hilgarth

Art Kids & Family

Sommeratelier

Für Familien mit Kindern ab 3 Jahren, Jugendliche und Erwachsene

12.07.2026, 10:00 – 18:00
mumok

Person wearing a hooded jacket holding a sword raised in one hand and a round metal plate on the body — Marco De Ana © Reinhard Mayr

Workshop Dance Public Moves

Marco de Ana

Power of Protest – Flamenco & Underground

12.07.2026, 17:00 – 18:15
MQ Forecourt

Man wearing a baseball cap holds his hands in front of his face, one hand flat toward the camera, the other horizontal in front. — Aurora Sun Labeija © Hallvar Bugge Johnsen

Workshop Dance Public Moves

Aurora Sun Labejia

Voguing beyond

12.07.2026, 18:45 – 20:00
MQ Forecourt

Several children are holding their arms in the air and dancing. — © SHAKING SKELETONS, DSCHUNGEL WIEN, Photo: Karolina Miernik

SHAKE THE BREAK | Shaking Skeletons

Dance, improvisation | ages 5–8

13.07.2026, 09:30 – 11:00
DSCHUNGEL WIEN

Several children are standing on a black dance floor, kicking their legs. — © NINJA KICKS, DSCHUNGEL WIEN, Photo: Yako One

SHAKE THE BREAK | Ninja Kicks

Dance, karate, tai chi, kickboxing | ages 8–12

13.07.2026, 10:00 – 11:30
DSCHUNGEL WIEN

Children are on a dance floor. The child in the foreground is doing a “bridge”. — © POWER ANIMALS, DSCHUNGEL WIEN, Photo: Nada Kloss

SHAKE THE BREAK | Power Animals

Improvisation, dance, kinesiology | ages 8 and over

13.07.2026, 11:45 – 13:45
DSCHUNGEL WIEN

The FAB 5 Combo Ticket

5 art and cultural experiences with just one ticket!

MQ Summer

Large crowd in front of an outdoor stage among trees and buildings in daylight — © MuseumsQuartier, Photo: Thomas Meyer

Festival Outdoor

MQ Summer Stage

Two people sitting on chairs on an orange carpet facing a large outdoor audience between buildings. — O-Töne © Markus Wache

O-Töne Free entrance Literature

Literature Festival

O-TÖNE

MQ Tunes, band: Low Life Rich Kids. Four people singing on stage in the MQ courtyard. — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Picture: Markus Wache

Outdoor Music MQ Tunes

MQ Tunes

Woman with afro hairstyle wearing a purple dress holding a turtle in a field with other people in the background — SUGAR ISLAND © Patra Spanou Film

Film Outdoor frame[o]ut

Open-Air Movie Theater at the MQ

frame[o]ut

© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Hongwei Tang

Freie Kiosk Kultur Outdoor Music

Free Kiosk Culture

Two people at a DJ booth with colorful lights and red palm tree decorations in front of a building with illuminated 'mumok' sign at night — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Thomas Meyer

Music Free entrance Monday Listening Club

hosted by Martin Markeli

Monday Listening Club

Audience at MQ Courtyard in front of MQ Summerstage — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Markus Wache

Free entrance Discourse FALTER Summer Talks

The City and Nature

FALTER Summer Talks

Person in long dress and high heels waving a rainbow flag in front of a large crowd on a square with historic buildings. — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Martin Steiger

Performance Free entrance MQ Pride Night

MQ Pride Night

MQ

Free admission

Three people are looking at a ceramic and metal sculpture in an exhibition space and are engaged in conversation. — Exhibition Opening Lebt und arbeitet in Wien: Contemporary Art from Vienna, Kunsthalle Wien Museumsquartier 2026, © Kunsthalle Wien, photo: Michael Seirer Photography

Art Free entrance Guided Tour

Free Sunday

Supported by Dorotheum

26.07.2026, 10:00 – 18:00
Kunsthalle Wien

A child leans against a cube-shaped seat and wears headphones. She looks out the window. — © WIENXTRA, photo: Heidrun Henke

Free entrance Kids & Family

Quiet Hour at WIENXTRA-Kinderinfo

Getting information in a low-stimulation environment

14.07.2026, 14:00 – 15:00
WIENXTRA-Kinderinfo

© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Niko Havranek

Performance Free entrance MQ Pride Night

MQ Pride Night: Choreographies of Resistance

17.07.2026, 20:00
MQ Summer Stage / MQ Main Courtyard

Historical painting showing a fountain, figures in medieval clothing, and a church tower in the background, framed by decorative floral elements and exhibition text. — WINTER: Still Life, Exhibition poster, Abteilung Malerei, Die Angewandte, 2026 © Florian Pfaffenberger

Art Free entrance

SPRING:Landscape

until 15.10.2026
Schauraum Angewandte / MQ Showrooms

Two women, one standing in a red dress by a column, the other sitting in a white top in front of a brown door. — Birgit Birnbacher © Alexandra Grill; Lisa Wölfl © Martin Diercks

O-Töne Literature Free entrance

O-Töne: Birgit Birnbacher | Lisa Wölfl

Literature Festival

23.07.2026, 20:00
MQ Summer Stage / MQ Main Courtyard

Glass wall with the word "REZEPTION" and additional information in front of a reception desk with various items and a person behind it. — Foto: eSeL

Art Free entrance

Rezeptionsradius 2011 bis 2025

until 20.09.2026
esel Rezeption / MQ Showrooms

Three women dressed in black with guitar cases stand and sit on a graffiti-covered concrete ramp under a bridge with a skateboarder in motion in the background — © Stephan Polzer

Music MQ Summer Stage Free entrance

isa@MQ

Global Sounds, Local Hub

26.07.2026, 18:00
MQ Summer Stage / MQ Main Courtyard

Foto: Simon Veres

Public Art Free entrance

What Are You Waiting for Today?

extended through August 31, 2026
MQ Forecourt

Two women wearing flower crowns sit in a field of daisies wearing white flowing dresses — 3RMA © Ira & John

Free entrance Music MQ Tunes

3:rma

MQ Tunes

15.07.2026, 19:30
MQ Summer Stage / MQ Main Courtyard

Person with long hair wearing headphones standing in front of a turntable outdoors — © Miriameberhard

Music Free entrance Monday Listening Club

Monday Listening Club | Susana Ojeda

hosted by Martin Markeli

13.07.2026, 18:00 – 22:00
MQ Summer Stage / MQ Main Courtyard

Glass container with beige-clad upper section and wooden stairs in front of a historic building on a paved square — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Simon Veres

Public Art Art Free entrance

Freigang

Aldo Giannotti

until 20.09.2026
MQ Art Box

Two men with dark hair sitting against a light background, the left wearing a black shirt and the right wearing a white shirt. — Robert Menasse © Rafaela Proell; David Vajda © Christian Werner

O-Töne Literature Free entrance

O-Töne: Robert Menasse | David Vajda

Literature Festival

16.07.2026, 20:00
MQ Summer Stage / MQ Main Courtyard

Person standing against orange background with hands in pockets wearing red cardigan with white pattern white t-shirt dark pants and black shoes. — Evan Parks © Alexandra Hearts

Music Free entrance MQ Tunes

Evan Parks

MQ Tunes

22.07.2026, 19:30
MQ Summer Stage / MQ Main Courtyard

© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Christopher Mavric

Free entrance Discourse FALTER Summer Talks

The City and the Air

The Importance of Air in Combating Climate Change

14.07.2026, 19:00
MQ Summer Stage / MQ Main Courtyard

Facade of a building with three large white geometric folded sculptures on the windows and a person in a yellow jacket in front of a white railing — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Klaus Pilcher

Art Free entrance Public Art

Niche Sculptures

Sonia Leimer & Tillman Kaiser

MQ Forecourt

Explore our Variety

Two young women run past a light-colored wall featuring a large white geometric sculpture — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Klaus Pilcher

Eye-catcher

Ceiling of a passageway with a black-and-white line drawing depicting constellations and dots, round images on the wall below, and a person walking past — ©MuseumsQuartier Wien

Art on Every Path

A photograph captures a tranquil scene of two young adults standing on a modern rooftop terrace, their reflections mirrored in a large glass partition, with a grand historical building in the background under a clear blue sky. — MQ Libelle © MuseumsQuartier Wien, photo: Paul Bauer

Above the Rooftops of Vienna

This outdoor art installation, labeled "MQ ART BOX," features a facade adorned with a grid of diverse portrait drawings and a checkered pattern, set against a modern urban backdrop. — Christian Schwarzwald. Aidiots in C © MuseumsQuartier Wien, photo: Simon Veres

MQ Art Box

© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Martin Steiger

Freie Kiosk Kultur

A young girl with curly hair, wearing sunglasses and a blue dress, plays mini golf outdoors. She holds a red putter and stands near several red balls on a light-colored course. In the background, there are trees, people walking, and a historic building with a dome. — MQ Amore Minigolf © MuseumsQuartier, photo: Thomas Meyer

Fun & Games

A woman wearing sunglasses sits in a lush outdoor restaurant setting, drinking an iced coffee topped with whipped cream. In front of her are several plates with salads and other dishes, along with various cocktails on the table. — © MQdaily

To Enjoy

Three people view colorful paintings on the wall inside a modern exhibition space with white walls and large windows — MQ Pop-Up Schauraum © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Simon Veres

MQ Showrooms

People relax by a shallow water basin in a green urban square. A man lies at the edge looking at his smartphone, while two women sit with their feet in the water. In the background, there are trees, MQ Enzi outdoor furniture, and other visitors. — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, photo: Klaus Pichler

Slowing Down

A bag with pink handles stands in a garden bed with various plants and purple flowers in the background — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Leonie Angerer

Neighbor Bags

Three children in striped tops playing on modular pink seating in front of the Leopold Museum. — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, photo: Udo Titz

Enzi Love

Several trees and plants in urban planters in front of a light building with an arched window — © Baumpatenschaften_C_MQ_Thomas Meyer

For Tree Lovers

View of potted plants and trees in front of a historic building with large windows and banners — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Klaus Pichler

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