Exhibitions

Events Exhibitions

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

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

Yoko Ono, Painting to Hammer a Nail, 1961/2005, mumok – Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien Donation of the artist, 2008 © Yoko Ono

Mapping the 60s

Art Histories from the mumok Collections Focus #2

until 19.04.2026
mumok

Reflective, irregularly shaped sculpture on a pedestal surrounded by grass and young trees in front of the MuseumsQuartier Vienna — © MuseumsQuartier, Photo: Simon Veres

Art Free entrance Public Art

Gonflable

Hans Kupelwieser

until 01.05.2026
MQ Main Courtyard

Stone sculpture of a reclining lion with a human-like face in a garden, surrounded by plants and flowers. — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Heidi Specker

Outdoor Art Free entrance

Amnesia

Heidi Specker

until 01.05.2026
Sternenpassage / MQ Passagen

Upside-down, mirrored white text on a black background. — © Stina Frenz

Outdoor Art Literature

“Forgive My Mistakes” by Ernst Strouhal

Designed by Stina Frenz

until 31.05.2026
Typopassage / MQ Passagen

Winter still life scene with multiple people and animals inside a decorative frame with floral ornaments. — © Henning Bohl, Florian Pfaffenberger

Art Free entrance

WINTER: Still Life

The Book of Hours as Transitional Object

until 15.05.2026
Schauraum Angewandte / MQ Showrooms

Two people stand back to back, each holding a smartphone in their hand. — © eSeL

Art Free entrance

Gerngeschehen MQ

eSeL

until 31.05.2026
esel Rezeption / MQ Showrooms

Three landscape photos stacked vertically with the words "STEPPE", "SYNANTHROPIES", "DATA", and "TAPESTRY" centered on each image. — © Selbi Jumayeva

Art Free entrance

Steppe Synanthropies: Data Tapestry

Selbi Jumayeva

until 31.05.2026
MQ Pop Up Schauraum / MQ Showrooms

Portrait of a man with curly hair wearing a white shirt and blue coat against a dark background — GUSTAVE COURBET, The Man with a Pipe, c. 1849 © Musée Fabre, Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole | Photo: Musée Fabre de Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole/Frédéric Jaulmes

GUSTAVE COURBET

Realist und Rebell

until 21.06.2026
Leopold Museum

Collage of black-and-white drawings and prints with abstract shapes, plant motifs, and text-like structures on a brown background. — © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Zarina Saidova Mingazova

Outdoor Art Free entrance

Conversation with the Sun

Zarina Saidova Mingazova

until 10.06.2026
Kabinett comic passage / MQ Passagen

Ausstellungsansicht „THE MATERIAL SHOW“, MQ Freiraum, 2026 © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Simon Veres

THE MATERIAL SHOW

We build houses. We take them apart.

until 31.05.2026
MQ Freiraum

Two people observe five large abstract paintings with glowing lines on dark backgrounds in an exhibition room surrounded by small floor lamps. — The Roots of Small Fires, MQ Freiraum 2026 © MuseumsQuartier Wien, Foto: Simon Veres

The Roots of Small Fires

Milica Živković

until 31.05.2026
MQ Freiraum

Fischkostüm — © Paul Pibernig

Art Kids & Family

The Danube

Hands-On Exhibition for children ages 6 to 12

until June 2027
ZOOM Children's Museum

Exterior view of the MQ Art Box in MuseumsQuartier Vienna, showing the installation inside with greenery in the foreground. — © MuseumsQuartier, Photo: Klaus Pichler

Outdoor Art Free entrance

SPINSTERHOOD

Eva Seiler

until 17.06.2026
MQ Art Box

Architecture Discourse

Global – Neutral

Architecture from Austria in Africa and Asia 1955–1989

until 05.10.2026
Architekturzentrum Wien

Bright, airy gallery with white pedestals, posters and eclectic displays including shoes and a sculptural orb. — © Valerie Eccli

Best of Austrian Design

Exhibition of the Austrian National Design Prize 2026

17.04. - 21.05.2026
designforum Wien

Pillars displaying colored-pencil drawings on both sides stand against an urban backdrop. — © MuseumsQuartier Wien

Public Art Art Free entrance

What Are You Waiting for Today?

28.04. - 01.07.2026
MQ Forecourt

Old picture of the MuseumsQuartier area. The squares are filled with people, carriages, and horses. — Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach: Projekt für die Hofstallungen (Entwurff Einer Historischen Architectur, Wien 1721), Wien Museum

Art Coming soon

Vision and Resistance

How the MuseumsQuartier Changed Vienna

30.06.2026 - 25.01.2027
MQ Freiraum