Friedrich von Amerling (1803–1887) was one of Vienna’s leading artistic personalities of the Bie­dermeier period. He...

From April to November 1925, Paris showed the landmark Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes,...

From June 16 to June 22, 2025 the world’s leading art fair, the original Art Basel in Switzerland, attracted 88,000 visitors (compared to 91,000 in 2024 and 82,000 in 2023.) who could...

With Rembrandt. The Complete Paintings, Volker Manuth, Marieke de Winkel and Rudie van Leeuwen offer readers a view at 329 works made by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) during his lifetime,...

Since its founding in 2001, Ronald S. Lauder’s museum Neue Galerie New York has focused on Austrian and German art from 1890 to...

From March 30 until September 7, 2025 in partnership with the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston...

The famous Kronenhalle is a legendary restaurant with brasserie, dining halls and bar in Zurich, Switzerland. Joan Miró called it “pays de rêve”, hence the title of a new, richly...

From December 14, 2024 until March 29, 2025 and thanks to curator and writer Dieter Buchhart, the art gallery Hauser & Wirth St. Moritz in Switzerland is presenting the intimate show...

In 1965, the photographer Steve Schapiro (1934-2022), famous for documenting the civil rights mouvement in the 1960s and film...

Founded in 1849, the Backhausen company was the longest-standing manufacturer of upholstery and decorative fabrics in the history of Austria. From November 13, 2024 until March 9, 2025 the...

From November 26, 2024 until March 16, 2025 Alte Pinakothek in Munich presents one of the greatest painters ever: Rachel Ruysch (1664–1750). The exhibition Rachel Ruysch: Nature into Art...

The famous National Gallery in London opened in 1824 with the mission to bring art to the public. From the very beginning, the museum aimed to inspire artists and other visitors from all...

From October 30, 2024 until February 16, 2026 the Leopold Museum in Austria’s capital Vienna shows the exhibition Rudolf Wacker. Magic and Abysses of Reality. Together with Franz...

From May 24 until September 29, 2024 Vienna’s Leopold Museum presented the exhibition Splendor and Misery: New Objectivity in Germany. The show with some 150 exhibits from...

In the new publication German Expressionism: Paintings at the Saint Louis Art Museum, the Director of the Saint Louis Art Museum,...

Born in Marseille in 1939, Francis Giacobetti is a French photographer and filmmaker (e.g. Emmanuelle l’antivierge, 1975). He rose to prominence notably thanks to fashion photographs...

On October 6, 2024 ended the Alexander Calder (1898-1976) exhibition at the Museo d’arte della Svizzera italiana (MASI Lugano) in Switzerland. It was largely made possible thanks to...

The Dresden Armoury (Rüstkammer) is one of the world’s foremost collections of historical arms and costumes. The Electoral...

Agnes Denes A giant work by the eco-pioneer and landart master Agnes Denes, born in Budapest in 1931, ornates the Art Basel entrance at Messeplatz (photograph on top of this page). In 1982,...

Following the merger of three important Winterthur collections to form the Kunst Museum Winterthur and the March 23, 2024...