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contemporary society. mo-fri: 16:00 - 18:00 | sat-sun: closed Zur Detailseite MQ Art Box MQ Map - MQ Art Box Zur Detailseite Halle E+G MQ Map - Halle E+G The Halle E+G is an exclusive event space in the center [...] modern and contemporary art in central Europe. It is home to an extraordinary collection featuring major works of classical modernism, pop art, Fluxus, minimal art, and concept art, as well as Vienna Actionism [...] sat-sun: 09.45h-17.15h (also on public holidays and during school holidays) Zur Detailseite MQ Cultural Tenants MQ Map - MQ Cultural Tenants MuseumsQuartier hosts around 50 cultural initiatives, 9 Artists-in-Residence
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Curator Daria Khan in an interview with Margit Mössmer
between an art space and the problems outside? I’m not sure who decides what is political and relevant today, but I do notice a voice in the art scene getting louder again. This voice demands art to be „ [...] that’s profoundly what any exhibition is about. It’s about the potential of art to change things, to move things. That’s what art has always been testing throughout history. Through the metaphor of levitation [...] interesting: lightness as an attitude towards reality. He is questioning the relation between art and reality, how art is supposed to deal with reality and what its actual purpose is. He proposes to filter reality
Artist-in-Residence Emiliano Maggi in conversation with Margit Mössmer
communicate, yes. That’s what art should be, always: communication. Even if art is abstract and not understandable for everybody, which is actually a beautiful thing. What does your art talk about? The characters [...] Twitter Emiliano Maggi pronounces “art” like “heart” – no coincidence, maybe. Miraculously focused and energetic at the same time, this young Roman artist approaches art, as he says, “like a child”. His [...] outsider. Most of the people are never going to have that thought, though. That’s when art comes in. Sometimes you should use art to ask yourself questions. When you see a painting, you should not only stop and
Conversation with Artist-in-Residence Magnus Sodamin
to be honest, it’s always too much. Is anti-art an option, a way we can fight such a system? What is anti-art? That’s the question. When I think of anti-art I think of commercialization, advertising and [...] PERFEKT BOX at Q21/MQ. Follow Magnus Sodamin on Instagram @magnificentmagnus Watch our Artist-in-Residence Video here #artistQ21 Interview: Margit Mössmer Read more Interview Who’s behind the MQ facade [...] gratifying, because you wouldn’t paint some salmons if nobody asked you to. When I say the words “art” or “art market”, do you have butterflies in your stomach or do you have a rather queasy feeling? A little
Artist-in-Residence Orit Ishay (ISR) recommended by EIKON - MuseumsQuartier Wien
International Magazine for Photography and Media Art Interview "There's this faith, that photography will solve some problems in the world." Interview with MQ Artist-in-Residence Ursula Neugebauer Interview [...] Why did you apply to be an Artist-in-Residence in Vienna? I first visited Vienna and its exciting art scene in 2010, when I was invited to participate in an exhibition. I enjoyed the days I spent in Vienna [...] to is quite fascinating. The MuseumsQuartier is one of the main places where you can be inspired by art and meet other artists. This place with its museums and great institutions is amazing. Including its
"Frankie’s name is a reference to frankness" - MuseumsQuartier Wien
ce at quartier21/MQ was invited for the current festival for digital art and culture, “paraflows”, with her project Frankie. Maayan Sheleff (ISR), Artist-in-Residence at quartier21/MQ was invited for the [...] Ellersdorfer-Meissnerová www.frankieproject.com www.paraflows.at Do you see art as the most relevant way for critical actions? I think art is a unique way of critical action because it enables a more poetic and [...] rigid political agenda. But as a curator who works often with political and activist art I sometimes wonder about art’s ability to actually create change. Perhaps because of its layered, at times abstract
Guy Wouete
you to discuss art and what art is or can be in other languages? No. I don’t mean that it is difficult to discuss art. But I find it a bit problematic to define art. We can discuss art. But when we start [...] start to define art, it can get a bit complicated. Because everyone experiences art differently and therefore there are a lot of definitions of art, of what we call art. We can discuss art as long as we [...] subjective. What is art to you? What is art to me? Oh…hm. It is difficult to express what art is to me. And it gets even more complicated when I start to think about what is not art… I mean, art from my own
Warren Neidich: Breaking the Noise Barrier - MuseumsQuartier Wien
the initiating conditions of conceptual art in which art production performed a bridging condition between philosophy and art. Artistic responses of conceptual art in its early or conceptual phase concerned [...] — can you expand on this, and please explain “Art Before Philosophy not After”. The notion of a post-conceptual artist as expressed in my work on paper Art Before Philosophy not After challenges some of [...] modulated semiotic flows across disciplines transversally in the desire to strip art works of their aesthetic value. However Art should never simply be a transcription or translation of philosophical ideas
“The art world really is stupid in a way…” - MuseumsQuartier Wien
have commercial interests, and these may eventually go down in art history. Who writes art history today? That’s also a problem, like art education. But eventually, people are not stupid and they will [...] Interview “The art world really is stupid in a way…” 29.01.2014 Share Share - Facebook Share - Twitter Since September 2012, Paolo Cirio has been working on an art project called “Street Ghosts”, which [...] about documentation, the quality of the photography, also visually – and then what is meta art? what is twitter art? So it’s a really simple concept but it brings up many questions. Did you have (legal) problems