Bertha Czegka (1880–1954)
In the late 19th century there was huge momentum in all areas of society, and many women made it very clear that they wished to…
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Stephanie Glax – one of the first female poster designers
Johanna Meier-Michel and the Association of Women Artists
Litz Pisk – “an ingenious all-rounder”
Viennese Posters – from the beginnings to the 1930s
Viennese Posters. Art, Artists, Artwork
“Haselmayer’s Educated Birds”. A poster and its background
Hans Neumann in Australia
The Bill Sticker
Joseph Urban – From Vienna to New York
What is the connection between ‘The New School for Social Research’ in New York and Vienna’s ‘Rathauskeller’, the cellar restaurant in its city hall? The…
Avant-garde advertising for Vienna
“It is the nature of a poster to confront people in the midst of comings and goings, captivating even the most indifferent, and give each…
The great illusion: Theo Matejko’s poster for the magician Erik Jan Hanussen
Innumerable posters have been designed for circuses, cabarets, magicians, actors, animal shows and human zoos. Looking back to the beginnings of posters, as early as…
“Die Fläche” and Viennese Modernism
“Die Fläche” has joined “Ver sacrum” in being regarded as one of the most important publications in Vienna’s art scene around 1900. It is filled…
“One of the most original expositions”: The Vienna Poster Exhibition in 1888
“Innovative posters affixed to the façade of the horticultural society building have seized the attention of passers-by on the Ringstraße since they first appeared this…
Jianping He: Surface – Materiality – Space
Many years ago, I first noticed Jianping He’s posters. The tripartite poster for Antalis (2005) is the first of his works that I remember vividly….
Julius Klinger and The Chaos of the Arts
“Any artist who wishes to work in the world of advertisements must be an experienced, versatile expert in the practicalities of real life who is…