In 2018 the Austrian capital is celebrating Viennese Modernism. Four of the era’s chief protagonists died 100 years earlier: the painters Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele, the architect Otto Wagner and the universal artist Koloman Moser. Each played a leading role in making the fin de siècle period such an important time for art in Vienna and Austria. Klimt and Moser were cofounders of the Vienna Secession – which has remained one of the most important spaces for visual art ever since it first opened.
To celebrate the incredible achievements of these exceptional artists, Vienna is not only devoting a year-long series of exhibitions and events to them 100 years down the line, but has also set up a website dedicated to digital Secession. A virtual place where visitors can immerse themselves in the Secession era and interact with the artists themselves. Our team has made gigapixel photos from different locations which are connected to the modernism, such as Kirche am Steinhof, numerous light rail stations, Art History Museum, etc...
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October 2017