EVENT LANGUAGE: GERMAN.
Friedhelm Mennekes, Erika Patka and Katrin Hornek in conversation with Johanna Schwanberg:
“Art is … something ecstatic, something that shakes up the whole person.”
(Otto Mauer 1974).
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his death, two contemporary witnesses and an Otto Mauer prizewinner will discuss the relationship between society, the church and advanced art – then and now.
Registration required (click here): https://www.dommuseum.at/VAW2023_2
Dom Museum Wien
Located directly on Stephansplatz, Dom Museum Wien showcases the Cathedral’s most valuable treasures, including the earliest portrait in the Occident showing Habsburg scion Rudolf IV. Also on display are modern and avant-garde works from the Otto Mauer Collection, along with contemporary art. The juxtaposition of old and new is the focus of special exhibitions.
Conversation - On the 50th anniversary of the death of Otto Mauer
16 Nov 2023/18:00-19:30H
Dom Museum Wien
Stephansplatz 6, 1010 Wien
Registration required: see link in event description
Monsignore Otto Mauer eröffnet eine Ausstellung von Jim Dine in der Galerie nächst St. Stephan, 1972. Foto: Johann Gürer