Viennese Posters. Art, Artists, Artwork
“Viennese Posters. Art, Artists, Artwork.1868–1938” is a publication offering a series of explorations of specific aspects in Austrian cultural history which are linked to the…
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The Bill Sticker
Joseph Urban – From Vienna to New York
Avant-garde advertising for Vienna
The great illusion: Theo Matejko’s poster for the magician Erik Jan Hanussen
“Die Fläche” and Viennese Modernism
“One of the most original expositions”: The Vienna Poster Exhibition in 1888
Jianping He: Surface – Materiality – Space
Julius Klinger and The Chaos of the Arts
“Does Life at no point realise the Poster?”
Three English friends go on a bicycle tour across Germany in the 1890s and have a number of experiences together, all of which are amusing….
Karl-Heinz Drescher and the Berliner Ensemble
Over the years, many names have become inseparably associated with the Berliner Ensemble. Bertolt Brecht. Helene Weigel, and Heiner Müller are just a few of…
Emma Schlangenhausen: Modern advertisements
The extent to which Vienna’s School of Arts and Crafts (Wiener Kunstgewerbeschule) was ahead of the aesthetic perceptions of its time in the early 20th…
Hansi Lehner-Rosner (1903–1993)
”Charming and gracious, coupled with a fine feeling for decorative style: such are the works of this artist, whose gentle, female hand lends her pictures…
War posters and their influence on the visual culture of the political propaganda in the First Austrian Republic
In Austria, political posters were in existence before the First World War, but they were essentially just filled with text. It was a different story…
Henry Steiner – Bridging East and West
Henry Steiner is one of the most influential graphic designers of our time. Brigitte Willinger has written a vivid and interesting portrait of the renowned…
Mihály Biró: “Art“ or Political Posters
These two conceptions would seem to hang together like Siamese twins. Every expert would say so and every reader would find it paradoxical to attempt…