Artist talk and tour with Melanie Ebenhoch
Join us as Melanie Ebenhoch gives a personal tour through her current solo exhibition at Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna, in dialogue with Anette Freudenberger.

To watch this event, please click HERE

We are delighted to participate in Art Basel’s second edition of Online Viewing Rooms.

THE OTHER UTOPIA

Galerie Martin Janda presents a selection of positions which investigate concepts of utopias, converging on continuous negotiations between the individual and society.

Our Viewing Room will feature a selection of works by:

Alessandro Balteo-Yazbeck
Adriana Czernin
Svenja Deininger
Milena Dragicevic
Melanie Ebenhoch
Werner Feiersinger
Nilbar Güres
Jakob Kolding
Július Koller
Mangelos
Asier Mendizabal
Roman Ondak
Tania Pérez Córdova
Roman Signer
Mladen Stilinović
Sharon Ya'ari
Yu Ji

VIP Preview: 17th June, 1pm – 19th June, 1pm
Public Days: 19th June, 1pm – 26th June, 1pm

To access our Online Viewing Room, [...]

… of bread, wine, cars, security and peace is the first exhibition WHW have curated since taking over the directorship of Kunsthalle Wien. This international group show is intended to provide an idea of the collective’s artistic and political interests, and to present some of the many artists who have inspired their work over the years. At the same time it serves as an introduction to the general orientation of the program which WHW will develop in the course of the next five years.

At the beginning of the 2000s, Lebanese writer Bilal Khbeiz described the unattainable dreams of a “good life” for people in the Global South – in contrast to the Western world – with “bread, wine, cars, security and peace” (Globalization and the Manufacture of Transient Events, Beirut: Ashkal Alwan, 2003). Almost two decades later, it seems that these basics are escaping more and more people, even those living in places [...]