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Kunstraum Niederösterreich: Contemporary Art in Wien

Discover an engaging hub for experimental exhibitions and new artistic voices.

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Kunstraum Niederösterreich showcases diverse contemporary art exhibitions, inviting visitors to engage with a range of artistic expressions. The venue also hosts discussions and artist talks, providing deeper insights into current art practices.

This art space in Lower Austria presents contemporary exhibitions and hosts podcasts with artists, exploring current artistic practices and themes.

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Kunstraum Niederösterreich: Contemporary Art and Discourse

Kunstraum Niederösterreich functions as a dedicated space for contemporary art, presenting a rotating program of exhibitions. It provides a platform for artists to showcase work and audiences to engage with diverse artistic perspectives. Beyond visual displays, the venue extends its reach through its podcast series, 'Im Kunstraum,' featuring conversations with artists and exploring creative processes. This positions the Kunstraum as a site for both visual experience and intellectual engagement within the contemporary art landscape in Vienna.

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Kunstraum Niederösterreich opening hours in Vienna

Check today’s opening status, weekly schedule, and special date changes for Kunstraum Niederösterreich. Use these opening hours to plan your arrival and avoid closed times in Vienna.

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Visitor amenities at Kunstraum Niederösterreich

Kunstraum Niederösterreich is designed to be accessible to all visitors, featuring a step-free entrance and a barrier-free exhibition space suitable for wheelchair users. The venue also provides an accessible toilet and permits the entry of therapy dogs. Additionally, practical information regarding accessible parking options in the area is available to help guests plan their visit.

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Kunstraum Niederösterreich Location

Kunstraum Niederösterreich is located at Herrengasse 13 in Vienna, nestled within the historic First District. This central setting places the contemporary art space conveniently for visitors seeking to engage with its diverse program of experimental exhibitions, performances, and new artistic positions from Austria and beyond.

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Herrengasse 13

1010 Wien

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Planning Your Visit to Kunstraum Niederösterreich

To visit Kunstraum Niederösterreich, arrive at Vienna's U3 Herrengasse subway station, which is a two-minute walk from the venue in the first district. Entry is free, and the space offers both a main entrance and a barrier-free side entrance. Cyclists will find bicycle parking available in the Palais courtyard during their visit.

Planning Your Visit to Kunstraum Niederösterreich

Contemporary Art Exhibitions at Kunstraum Niederösterreich

Kunstraum Niederösterreich functions as a dedicated space for contemporary art, presenting a rotating program of exhibitions that explore new artistic positions from Austria and beyond. Visitors can engage with diverse artistic perspectives through thoughtfully curated visual displays, often featuring experimental installations and performances. Beyond the physical displays in Wien, the venue extends its reach through its 'Im Kunstraum' podcast series, offering in-depth conversations directly with artists. This approach provides unique insights into the themes and processes behind the creations, enriching the visitor's understanding of contemporary art. A visit offers both a visual experience and an intellectual engagement, supported by regularly updated exhibitions and accessible digital content.

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A purple watercolor illustration depicting a surreal scene with a human silhouette, abstract trees, and floating shapes, representing the exhibition 'Life constantly escapes' at Kunstraum.
From Feb 26, 2021

Life constantly escapes: An Exhibition on Modernity Critique and Future Visions

Explore art and theory challenging capitalist systems and modern logic.

This exhibition investigates critical perspectives from Black Radical, queer, feminist, and indigenous traditions. It highlights artworks and theories that envision worlds beyond modernity's constraints, fostering alternative ways of being and seeing.

Life constantly escapes
A purple watercolor illustration depicting digital devices connected by dotted lines, merging with clouds and wind, symbolizing the relationship between digital infrastructure and climate.
From Sep 23, 2020

Stormy Weather Exhibition: Exploring Digital 'Cloud' and Climate Impact in Contemporary Art

Artists question the internet's 'cloud' and its environmental infrastructure.

Discover an exhibition that delves into the complex relationship between the internet's 'cloud' metaphor and its real-world climate impacts. See works by artists engaging with digital infrastructures and their tangible manifestations.

Stormy Weather Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of an immersive art installation featuring a dark doorway labeled 'Film Production Culmination' and a section marked 'Game Play Stations' with a camera on a tripod, all in purple and blue hues.
From Jun 7, 2023

Explore T(( ))mb: An Immersive Real-Game-Play Exhibition by OMSK Social Club

Blending interactive art, performance, and speculative fiction.

Engage with 'T(( ))mb,' a unique real-game-play scenario by OMSK Social Club. This immersive installation invites visitors into an interactive world where performance and film merge with live action role-play. Discover how language games shape reality through participation.

T(( ))mb Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of an art gallery exhibition titled 'All the Feels!' featuring abstract sculptures, paintings, and silhouetted visitors in a purple-hued space.
From Jun 7, 2024

All the feels! An Exhibition on Adolescent Emotions at Kunstraum Niederoesterreich

Curated by Nora Mayr, featuring art on youth culture and identity.

Discover "All the feels!", an exhibition focusing on the emotional landscapes of growing up and the political impact of youth. Local and international artists explore themes of vulnerability, self-discovery, and social change. Explore artistic expressions addressing the transitions of adolescence.

All the feels! Exhibition
A watercolor illustration of an art gallery interior with purple walls, featuring a green figure, abstract artworks, and a pedestal with a sculpture.
From Mar 15, 2024

Bliss, bliss, bliss: An Exhibition on Coping with Crises at Kunstraum Niederoesterreich

Discover works exploring ecstasy, desire, and resilience amidst societal challenges.

This exhibition presents artistic responses to overwhelming global crises, focusing on human defense mechanisms and the pursuit of bliss. Explore how artists address themes of escapism, self-empowerment, and emotional states in a complex world.

Bliss, bliss, bliss
Abstract purple watercolor artwork with geometric shapes, circles, and sound wave patterns, representing Katharina Ernst's 'metrics' exhibition.
From Nov 23, 2024

Katharina Ernst: metrics – An Immersive Sound Art and Percussive Live Exhibition

H13 award-winning installation exploring rhythm, dance, and social measures.

Experience Katharina Ernst's innovative 'metrics' where percussive soundscapes challenge perceptions of music and society. This unique exhibition blends minimal art and music to reveal profound political potentials. Explore the interplay of choreography, rhythm, and architectural concepts.

Katharina Ernst: metrics
Abstract watercolor artwork in shades of purple and lavender, depicting flowing, organic forms resembling porous membranes and fluid motion, evoking the concept of gossip and bodily communication.
From Mar 14, 2025

Silent Spills I: Deva Schubert's Exhibition on Gossip and Social Communication

Discover a unique exploration of communication through performance art.

Deva Schubert’s "Silent Spills I" choreographs the concept of gossip, presenting it as a vital form of societal information transfer. This live exhibition combines performance and sound, inviting reflection on how narratives circulate.

Silent Spills I
Abstract watercolor artwork in purple and blue hues featuring fragmented geometric shapes, organic forms, and textured patterns, representing interconnectedness and diverse perspectives.
From May 9, 2025

Leakage, Breaching, Motley Tongues: An Exhibition on Imperfect Solidarities

Explore contemporary art challenging traditional views on collective action and empathy.

This group exhibition questions liberal models of solidarity rooted in empathy. Instead, it highlights how difference, dissent, and even incomprehension can build new collective alliances. Explore diverse artistic strategies that embrace radical possibilities for engagement.

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Kunstraum Niederösterreich FAQs: Your Curiosities, Answered

Ever wondered about the finer details of visiting Kunstraum Niederösterreich, like our free entry policy or specific weekday closing times? We're here to clear up any mysteries! While you won't need a ticket, you'll find all the practical answers to make your visit smooth and enjoyable.

What is the phone number for Kunstraum Niederösterreich?

The general enquiries phone number for Kunstraum Niederösterreich is +43 1 90 42 111.

What is the email address for Kunstraum Niederösterreich?

The email address for general enquiries at Kunstraum Niederösterreich is [email protected].

How can I contact Kunstraum Niederösterreich for general enquiries?

You can contact Kunstraum Niederösterreich for general enquiries by phone at +43 1 90 42 111 or by email at [email protected].

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Practical Visit Tips

Entry to the Kunstraum Niederösterreich is free. For visitor convenience, the venue features both a main entrance and a barrier-free side entrance. The entire exhibition area is wheelchair accessible and offers step-free access, with an accessible toilet also available. Visitors with service animals are welcome in the exhibitions, and information on accessible parking is provided for planning your visit.

Kunstraum Niederösterreich Visitor Suitability

Kunstraum Niederösterreich is well-suited for visitors interested in contemporary art and intellectual engagement with new artistic positions. The venue offers a barrier-free experience, including wheelchair accessibility, step-free entrances, and accessible toilets, making it welcoming for guests with diverse needs. Service animals are permitted, and entry to Kunstraum Niederösterreich is free. It provides a focused environment for engaging with exhibitions and artistic discourse in Wien.

Kunstraum Niederösterreich Exhibition Photos

Explore the visual landscape of Kunstraum Niederösterreich through images that highlight its contemporary art exhibitions. The gallery showcases diverse installations and artistic positions from Austria and beyond, offering a glimpse into the dynamic works presented in this art space in Lower Austria. Visitors can anticipate thought-provoking visual narratives and engaging displays reflecting current artistic practices.

A contemporary art gallery with a digital artwork on a screen, a row of colorful panels, and a tall sculpture.
Art installation with a large landscape drawing on a white wall and dark objects hanging from the ceiling in a gallery space
Ornate interior with gilded ceiling frescoes and chandeliers, featuring exhibition tables and panels
Black cushion-like sculptures and white tables in a white gallery room
A large classical building with arched windows and a beige facade, featuring a modern sculpture in the courtyard.
A person lying on the floor next to a large sculpture of a face with red lips and wide eyes
Two performers in a close embrace during a live art performance, with an audience watching in the background.
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a decorated cake with white frosting and colorful toppings on a black plate
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