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…
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Hansi Lehner-Rosner (1903–1993)
War Posters and their Influence on the Visual Culture of the Political Propaganda in the First Austrian Republic
Henry Steiner – Bridging East and West
Mihály Biró: “Art“ or Political Posters
Censored: Gustav Klimt
Joseph Binder – Colour follows function
Ottokar Mascha, a Viennese Connoisseur
Heinrich Lefler
JULIUS KLINGER: THE HOLY EVERY DAY
We reproductionists love that Every Day on which our sober work celebrates fantastic feasts. On holidays the prearranged thoughts of those who work without fire…
Robert Haas: From “Officina Vindobonensis” to the “Ram Press”
“Multi-talented” and “versatile” are probably the best words to describe the Viennese-born artist, Robert Haas. His interests ranged from photography, his first love, to calligraphy…
Hermann Kosel: From Rikola to the Buchkontor
The Vienna-born poster and commercial graphic artist Hermann Kosel (1896–1983) had, since 1921, business ties with the Rikola publishing company, which was founded in December…
Julius Klinger and the path to annihilation
At the beginning of November 2016, the exhibition “Final Sites before Deportation” opened at Vienna’s Heldenplatz in the Outer Castle Gate, portraying the four deportation…
Hermann Kosel as book designer. His work for the publisher Fiba-Verlag, Vienna–Leipzig
As a rule, Hermann Kosel (1896–1983)[1] (Fig. 1) is regarded and appreciated in commemorative exhibitions as a poster and commercial artist who created advertisements for…
Julius Klinger and Verlagsbuchhandlung Moritz Perles in Vienna
Born in Prague on December 15, 1844, Moritz Perles founded his bookshop in 1868 after his application for a concession as a bookseller had been…
The History of the Poster Collection of the Vienna City Library
After the Austrian National Library and the University Library, the Vienna City Library is the third largest academic library in Vienna. The focus of its…