Bridging East and West: Vienna’s Role as a Gateway within Europe
Sitting at the ideological edge between East and West, Vienna has traditionally been the gateway between the two poles of Europe.
viennacontemporary’s Johanna Chromik: Now is the Time to be Solidary
The artistic director talks about the challenges of the current situation and making a fair during a pandemic.
How to Start an Art Collection with Z-Series Curator Francesca Gavin
Z-Series Curator Francesca Gavin, who has previously built Soho House Group’s art colleciton explains what to look out for when buying art.
East of Paris: Eastern European Designers to Watch
East of Paris, a new wave of designers has quietly grown to make a mark in the fashion industry.
Vienna Insights: Locals Share their Favorites
Rosemarie Schwarzwälder of nächst St. Stephan, Angela Stief of Albertina Modern Rosa Rendl, Andreas Duscha and Sophie Tappeiner share their Vienna favorites.
Baltic Winds: The Institutions That Reshape the Art Map
The Baltic countries Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are making a mark on the international art radar with new, cutting-edge programs.
Hot-Dog Dough Pastries: Eastern Europe’s Iconic Streetfood
Dough pastries or pierogi are the ultimate comfort food of Eastern Europe. Their Ukrainian iteration perepіchka has become an icon in Kiev.
Gems of the New East: Under-the-Radar Museums to Explore
The New East has quite a few museum gems to offer. Here are just a few worth pinpointing.
Beats from the Balkans: A New Generation of Musicians are Making Sonic Waves
The new wave of music emerging from the Balkans is complex and subversive: it draws from the diverse historical entanglements of the region.
Not Concretely Brutal: The Overlooked Modernity of the East
Little-known centers of modernity have long coalesced around Eastern Europe. Over the past three decades, their stories have begun to be rediscovered.
Borders in Flux: The Art Market in Central and Eastern Europe
With new initiatives, galleries and collectors are reshaping the art market in Central and Eastern Europe to make the region more visible on the global art map.