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Discover Engaging Interactive Exhibitions and Creative Play at ZOOM Kindermuseum Vienna

Engage in hands-on exploration across art, science, and culture at this unique children's museum in Vienna.

The ZOOM Kindermuseum provides an expansive 1,600 square meters of interactive space, inviting children to question, touch, and explore. Distinct areas cater to various age groups with engaging programs like the underwater-themed ZOOM Ozean and the creative ZOOM Atelier. Visitors can participate in rotating exhibitions on science and art or produce animated films in the Trickfilmstudio, fostering collaboration and creativity.

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Exhibition summary

The ZOOM Kindermuseum is an interactive space designed for children to explore, experiment, and play across 1,600 square meters. It offers distinct areas for different age groups, focusing on hands-on engagement with art, science, and everyday culture through play and creative activities.

Curatorial context

The ZOOM Kindermuseum in Vienna's MuseumsQuartier is an immersive experience space where children are encouraged to question, touch, research, feel, and play. Across 1,600 square meters, it provides a multi-sensory environment designed for active participation and creative exploration. The museum is divided into several key areas catering to different age groups and interests. The 'ZOOM Ozean' (8 months-6 years) offers an underwater-themed play area with a water grotto, mirror tunnel, and a ship's deck for imaginative games. The 'ZOOM Atelier' (4-12 years) provides a space for children to collaborate with artists, experimenting with various techniques and materials through painting, building, and crafting. The 'ZOOM Mitmachausstellung' (6-12 years) features interactive, rotating exhibitions on themes from science, art, and culture, making complex topics tangible. Finally, the 'ZOOM Trickfilmstudio' (8-14 years) acts as a multimedia lab where children can write, direct, film, and edit their own animations, sound collages, and songs using modern technology.

Admission and ticket notes

Tickets are available online via www.kindermuseum.at (booking opens 10 days in advance for private visitors) and at the box office (subject to availability). All ZOOM programs have fixed start times. Prices vary by program: EUR 5,- for the 'ZOOM Mitmachausstellung' and 'ZOOM Ozean' (75-90 mins), and EUR 7,- for the 'ZOOM Atelier' and 'ZOOM Trickfilmstudio' (90 mins). Discounts are available with the Vienna City Card.

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Children work collaboratively with artists in the ZOOM Atelier, and young visitors can take on roles of scriptwriters, directors, and technicians in the ZOOM Trickfilmstudio.
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