Monthly Archives: September 2013

The fascinatingly complex cultural epoch denoted by the term “Vienna 1900” has long been the stuff of legend. And the equally multifaceted and momentous output of this period’s artisans and designers is now the focus of a newly completed section … Continue reading →

With the objective of digitizing a selection of 200 high-class Art Nouveau objects from the Museum of Applied Arts, the team of Steinbichler Optotechnik GmbH arrived in Budapest this week. Within 14 days art works from the Ceramics and Glass … Continue reading →

Written by Karoline Schwenker There are many different theories about how to improve the welfare of a community. Some believe building anew will provide a fresh start. Others emphasize business investments and capitalism.  And yet another idea is that a … Continue reading →

Written by Karoline Schwenker It is impressive how an art movement not only influences countries individually, but also creates connections between countries that one might not necessarily expect. This is true of the Art Nouveau movement that occurred between 1890 … Continue reading →

The Art Nouveau Center in Norway 21.10.2013 – 08.11.2013 The play is a meeting between the audience and the different rooms and objects that occupy the Art Nouveau Center in Ålesund, Norway. The actress Ingrid Bakke takes the audience on … Continue reading →