Museum of Applied Arts celebrates 150 years

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The Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) is celebrating its 150th anniversary with three special exhibitions. The first two exhibits open in July and delve into the history of art and design at the contemporary arts museum, which was the first exhibition building to be opened on Vienna’s Ringstrasse on 12 May 1864. In “Exemplary: From […]

Extreme Jump Makes Stop in Vienna

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The extreme temperatures may be over but an extreme show is making its way to the Vienna stage in September. On September 21st to September 22nd spectacular martial arts moves and stunts a la Jackie Chan will be on show as part of the Martial Arts Show “Extreme Jump”. For just two days the spectacle […]

Vienna Philharmonic ladies get new outfits

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The female members of the Vienna Philharmonic have been equipped with new concert costumes.Thilo Fechner, a member of the famous orchestra whose idea it was to launch a competition for a new design, said today (Fri): “The main idea was to provide the whole ensemble with matching outfits.”Fechner said men of the Vienna Philharmonic orchestra […]