Interview with Reto Emch
I believe it is important that people should travel, not art. But in today's global art market, this is practically impossible. Works of art are transported all over the world because museums want to [...] Interview Interview with Reto Emch 23.06.2025 Share Share - Facebook Share - Twitter An interview by MQ chief curator Verena Kaspar-Eisert with the artist Reto Emch about his installation Off-Balance. The [...] bring my interventions into public space. I follow several strategies in working with or processing art. These include developing and exploring a given work or form of artistic expression; artistic creation
MQ Artist-in-Residence Anila Spahiu
the Academy of Visual Arts in Ljubljana. She has worked with institutions such as the International Centre of Graphic Arts (MGLC), Cukrarna Gallery, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova (MSUM) in [...] Anila Spahiu area: Interdisciplinary Art Key Facts nationality Kosovo area Interdisciplinary Art residence Pristina recommending institution BMWKMS time period July 2025 - August 2025 Anila Spahiu, born [...] Ljubljana Graphic Biennale. The artist also participated in programs at Stacion – Center for Contemporary Art and Foundation 17. Anila Spahius recent solo exhibition, Ethereal Void, was presented in Ljubljana
MQ Artist-in-Residence Thamsanqa Majela
internships at selected Viennese art institutions, thereby gaining work experience and enriching the host institution through their collaboration. During his residency at MQ, he will complete a two-month
MQ Artist-in-Residence Anton Lapov
Anton Lapov area: Digital & Sound Art Key Facts nationality Ukraine area Digital & Sound Art residence Kyiv recommending institution Office Ukraine time period July 2025 - July 2025 Anton Lapov (Anton [...] practices. In 2015-2022 he was a researcher in the Open Archive of Ukrainian Media-Art. Lapov holds a MFA degree in Art (with concentration in Digital Technology) from Arizona State University and a master [...] involvement with the art scene of the pre-war Donbas. Lapov will reflect on both completed projects and ongoing works, situating them within a broader narrative about the marginalized art and music scenes
MQ Artist-in-Residence Ronya Othmann
German Book Prize. © Juliane Liebert Instagram: @RonyaOthmann Project info During her residency at MQ, Ronya Othmann is continuing to work on a long poem that deals with the subject of exile and banishment [...] of the Dengbêj, the Kurdish bards, and is considered one of the best-known representatives of this art form. Born in Diyarbakır (Amed) in 1938, she grew up in a Dengbêj family, began singing at an early
MQ Artist-in-Residence Dana Andrei
of the Game—and of IDEA arts + society, a journal of contemporary art and critical theory. Based in Bucharest, Dana Andrei is a member of the Experimental Research Station for Art and Life, and the “Ecaterina [...] Dana Andrei area: Visual Art Key Facts nationality Romania area Visual Art residence Bucharest recommending institution ERSTE Stiftung time period July 2025 - August 2025 Dana Andrei moves across various [...] ce economy, the institutionalization of art, pop culture, ecological thought, and public discourse. The artist was part of the editorial board of CORNER, an art publication covering the political dimensions
MQ Artist-in-Residence selma banich
selma banich area: Art & Activism Key Facts nationality Croatia area Art & Activism residence Zagreb recommending institution tranzit.org/ERSTE STIFTUNG time period July 2025 - August 2025 selma banich [...] artist, activist, and community organizer from the Balkans. Her work unfolds at the intersection of art, political action, and transnational solidarity, grounded in anarchist, feminist, and decolonial thought [...] Adam Semijalac Website: selmabanich.org Instagram: @selmabanich Project info During her residency at MQ, selma banich critically examines the historical, social and ecological narratives surrounding the
MQ: Art installation by Nick Oberthaler - MuseumsQuartier Wien
MQ: Art installation by Nick Oberthaler 27.06.2023 Share Share - Facebook Share - Twitter In front of the MuseumsQuartier, the new artistic installation "Untitled (liminal landscape)", 2023, by Austrian [...] Austria. The edition was produced with the kind support of Foto Leutner. It is available at the MQ Point or in the MQ online shop. Nick Oberthaler Untitled (liminal landscape), 2023 Edition 75 30 x 30 cm Pig [...] Nick Oberthaler was invited by the MuseumsQuartier to design building containers artistically. The art works are situated on the Signa construction site on Mariahilfer Straße 10–18, where the Lamarr luxury
MQ: Exhibition ‘No Dancing Allowed’ frei_raum Q21 exhibition space - MuseumsQuartier Wien
lockdown times in cooperation with the department of 'Social Design - Arts as Urban Innovation' of the University of Applied Arts Vienna. “No Dancing Allowed” is supported by the Federal Ministry for European [...] MQ: Exhibition ‘No Dancing Allowed’ frei_raum Q21 exhibition space 21.06.2022 Share Share - Facebook Share - Twitter For the first time in recent history, we were globally instructed not to move, not meet [...] 'not being allowed', the dancing ritual persisted via new technologies like virtual reality, digital art, and increased social media. TikTok rose to prominence as dancing families in lockdown shared videos
MQ Artist-in-Residence Renea Behluli
at Universidade Católica Portuguesa with a focus on arts and cultural management. Renea is the founder of mini studio, a multidisciplinary space for art and architecture in Prishtina, and serves as the President [...] curatorial research. It situates queer art from the Balkans in the European institutional context and contributes to the deepening of transnational solidarities through art. [...] Renea Behluli area: Cultural Management, Contemporary Art Curatorship and Exhibition Research © National Gallery of Kosovo © National Gallery of Kosovo © ministudio galerijamanifesto © ministudio gale