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Vienna Art, architecture and travel

Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Vienna - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Vienna.

Spend the night at Vienna’s Imperial Riding School, a revitalised hotel with a horsey heritage

Imperial Riding School, a former military equestrian camp, canters back into Vienna’s hotel scene after a contemporary refresh led by Goddard Littlefair

The Hoxton, Vienna is a hotel rooted in history and quirkiness

The Hoxton, Vienna offers everything from a dynamic auditorium to a Cuban-inspired rooftop bar and pool

By Sofia de la Cruz Published 29 July 24
Last chance to see: Marina Abramović revisits her Energy Clothes in a piercing Vienna show

Marina Abramović considers the role of the body in ‘Energy Clothes’, debuting a new photo series and installation at Vienna’s Galerie Krinzinger, open until 29 July 2023

By Hannah Silver Last updated 18 July 23
The art display at Vienna's Max Brown hotel rivals museum collections

By Lauren Ho Last updated 4 November 22
Vienna’s art scene gathers pace, from auctions to Wes Anderson’s curatorial debut

By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated 26 October 22
Vienna Biennale for Change dissects our digital future

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 26 October 22
Restaurant Steirereck — Vienna, Austria

By Daven Wu Last updated 18 October 22

Sans Souci — Vienna, Austria

By Manfredi Conti Last updated 18 October 22
Hotel Daniel — Vienna, Austria

By Sara Henrichs Last updated 18 October 22
Vienna’s newest hotel, is housed in the former home of Austria’s domestic intelligence agency

By Emilee Tombs Last updated 18 October 22

Gregor Sailer, car testing area, Carson City, Sweden, 2016, from the series ‘The Potemkin Village’.

Gregor Sailer’s surreal photography: architecture at the margins of civilisation

In a new exhibition, ‘Unseen Places’ at Kunst Haus Wien, Gregor Sailer looks back at 20 years of working in inaccessible landscapes, sealed-off territories and restricted military areas.

Vienna Contemporary impresses with a focus on Armenia’s uncharted art scene and more

By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated 10 August 22
A new urban food workshop with the city’s first cheese production facilities opens in Vienna

By Renee Perenchio Last updated 21 July 22
Explore the history of Austrian fashion through 250 objects in Vienna

Vienna's Museum of Applied Arts presents a major exhibition exploring the Austrian fashion scene

By Max Feldman Published 14 February 20

Vienna Art, architecture and travel

Spend the night at Vienna’s Imperial Riding School, a revitalised hotel with a horsey heritage

The Hoxton, Vienna is a hotel rooted in history and quirkiness

Last chance to see: Marina Abramović revisits her Energy Clothes in a piercing Vienna show

The art display at Vienna's Max Brown hotel rivals museum collections

Vienna’s art scene gathers pace, from auctions to Wes Anderson’s curatorial debut

Vienna Biennale for Change dissects our digital future

Restaurant Steirereck — Vienna, Austria

Sans Souci — Vienna, Austria

Hotel Daniel — Vienna, Austria

Vienna’s newest hotel, is housed in the former home of Austria’s domestic intelligence agency

Gregor Sailer’s surreal photography: architecture at the margins of civilisation

Vienna Contemporary impresses with a focus on Armenia’s uncharted art scene and more

A new urban food workshop with the city’s first cheese production facilities opens in Vienna

Explore the history of Austrian fashion through 250 objects in Vienna