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Sophie Hirsch

In the Studio Sophie Hirsch, Vienna

Viennese artist Sophie Hirsch explores the intersection between materiality, movement, and tension, where strength and vulnerability coexist. Drawing from her early experiences in a New York Pilates studio, her work examines the body’s physicality and the relationship between movement and structure.

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Barbara Kapusta

In the Studio Barbara Kapusta, Vienna

Barbara Kapusta multimedia work encompasses photography, video, installation, sound and sculpture. However, the starting point of her work is always language and her engagement with it.

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Franziska Reinbothe

In the Studio Franziska Reinbothe, Pretzsch, Germany

Franziska Reinbothe defines herself as a painter, though not in the traditional sense: she folds the canvas, breaks up the stretcher frame or lets it shine through by using chiffon fabric. Her aim is to render the invisible visible, to bring the back to the front.

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Otto and Saskia Wiesenthal

Collector Stories Otto and Saskia Wiesenthal, Vienna

It has been twenty-five years since Otto Wiesenthal resigned from a managerial position to devote his time to the transformation of a house in Vienna’s seventh district built during the period of intensive industrial expansion at the end of the nineteenth century into the Hotel Altstadt Vienna, a key role in this decision, was the intention of installing his personal art collection. We met with Wiesenthal and his daughter Saskia, the hotel’s marketing and art manager and an art collector in her own right, in one of the suites of the “Altstadt” filled with design and art for a conversation about life with beautiful things and of that which is special about Vienna.

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Kirsi Mikkola

Kirsi Mikkola, Berlin
Finnish artist Kirsi Mikkola gained recognition in the 1990s for her colorful, cartoonish plaster sculptures. In recent years she went through a radical shift in her artistic practice in developing a distinct approach to abstraction that merges the formal language of painting and collage that Mikkola herself refers to as “constructions”.
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Editions

Dejan Dukic

Dejan Dukic
»I still believe in Paradise«

Toni R. Toivonen

Toni R. Toivonen
»Short Story«

Jonny Niesche

Jonny Niesche
staring at the sky (munich)

Exhibitions

Esther Stocker I Clemens Wolf

Esther Stocker I Clemens Wolf
22 January – 15 March 2025

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