All Press Releases

In the press archive, you will find press releases, images, and additional information about the exhibitions and artistic interventions at the MQ, as well as events and projects such as MQ goes Green.

A person stands in front of a blue outdoor bookcase on a paved square with benches and plants in the background — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Simon Veres

MQ Book Box: Exhibition catalogs and publications to read and browse through

Bettina Leidl, Photo: Stefan Oláh

Bettina Leidl to Remain at the Helm of the MuseumsQuartier Vienna for Another Five Years – Federal Government and City of Vienna Confirm Incumbent Executive Director

© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Thomas Meyer

Symposium Marking MQ’s 25th Anniversary: “Hosting Futures: Cultural Institutions Shaping the Future”

Several people sit around a table working together on textiles in a bright room with mannequins in the background. — © kollektiv fischka

re:pair FESTIVAL Celebrates Its 5th Anniversary at the MuseumsQuartier

Woman standing behind a table with electronic music equipment holding a book and speaking into a microphone — © INNSBRUCK INTERNATIONAL 2026 Dino Bossnini

"Malina" by Ingeborg Bachmann as a "reading performance" on the MQ Summer Stage

© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Markus Schlögl

MQ GOES GREEN: The Scent of the Green MuseumsQuartier as an Exclusive Limited Edition

Large mirror with the text 'THIS IS WHAT PEOPLE LIVING IN PEACE LOOK LIKE' reflecting a person wearing black pants and a white t-shirt, outdoors in front of a light-colored building with plants and paving stones. — The Mirror of Peace, Renee van Bavel, 2026 © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Simon Veres

"The Mirror of Peace" – Renee van Bavel

Exhibition room with models, wall panels, and photographs in a vaulted ceiling space — Exhibition view of “Vision and Resistance,” MQ Freiraum, 2026 © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Simon Veres

Vision and Resistance – How the MuseumsQuartier Changed Vienna

Text banner reading 'HOF KUNST FEST DO. 02.07. 18:00 - 23:00 EINTRITT FREI' on a blue-green background with yellow string lights. — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Design: Bureau F

Celebrating 25 Years of MQ Together: Hof Kunst Fest at the MuseumsQuartier

© Susi Jirkuff

25 Years of MQ: The MuseumsQuartier Kicks Off Its Grand Anniversary Celebrations

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

O-TÖNE Literature Festival at the MuseumsQuartier

© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Niko Havranek

MQ Pride Night on the MQ Summer Stage

Elfie Semotan und MQ Direktorin Bettina Leidl bei der Präsentation Jubiläumskampagne Generation MQ — Elfie Semotan und MQ Direktorin Bettina Leidl bei der Präsentation Jubiläumskampagne Generation MQ © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Thomas Meyer

The MuseumsQuartier mourns the loss of Elfie Semotan

© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Thomas Meyer

The MQ generation is being “put on a pedestal”

The image features a long row of red and white coats hanging on a wall. There are a total of 12 coats in the row, each one varying in size and design. — MQ Haupthof © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Picture: Thomas Meyer

MQ Sommerbühne mit Konzerten, Lesungen, Talks & Performances

© MuseumsQuartier Wien

Children's Cultural Trail 2026

Two people sit facing each other on a pink Enzi, talking in the MuseumsQuartier courtyard. — Enzi on Tour at MQ © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Thomas Meyer

25 Years of MQ with Enzi on Tour

Heike Fischer, Geschäftsführerin KULTURFORMAT (li.), Elfie Semotan, Fotografin und Bettina Leidl, MQ Direktorin — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Thomas Meyer

MQ Anniversary Campaign “Generation MQ” with KULTURFORMAT

© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Niko Havranek

Elfie Semotan in front of and behind the camera for the MuseumsQuartier

Artwork Šejla Kamerić — © Šejla Kamerić

The MuseumsQuartier presents the light installation “AWAKE” by Šelja Kamerić