Tagged: Art

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How Museums Make Use of Social Media

Social media has become an important communication and marketing tool, even in the cultural sector. More and more museums and other cultural organizations are turning to Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and the like to reach their audiences.

What’s On in Winter – New Exhibitions in Austria

Cover Image: © Almut Rink, Assemblage Board 3 substitute London, Photo: Almut Rink (Vienna Art Week) Austria has a broad spectrum of cultural offers. That’s why we’ve launched a new series “What’s On”, where we present you with some worth-visiting exhibitions in Austria on a regular basis. Here is our Winter edition with tips for November and December!

Happy Halloween! Origins and Representation in Art

Happy Halloween! Have you already carved pumpkins, decorated your whole house, and are already fully immersed in the Halloween spirit? But how did Halloween even come to be? You might recall this story somewhere in the back of your head, but aren’t entirely sure? In the ‘Halloween edition’ of this blog, we won’t only shed light on this day, we will dive into how...

Dorotheum in Vienna – Auctions in Autumn and Winter 2021

The Vienna Dorotheum was founded over 300 years ago and is now the largest auction house in the German-speaking countries, as well as one of the oldest and largest in the world. But the Dorotheum is not stuck in the past, it has a modern presentation with online auctions and much more. In fall, artworks from various eras, selected antiques, furniture, and porcelain are...

Vienna's Art History Museum at night

The Long Night of Museums in Austria is Taking Place Again

In 2020, the Long Night of Museums couldn’t take place and was changed to a format called “Time for Museums.” Missing was the connective element of thousands of people strolling through the night and visiting museums together. But it’s happening again – this year’s Long Night of Museums is taking place on Saturday, the 2nd of October! Not everything is as it used to...