| André Thomkins - Pavel Pepperstein - Robert Watts
“Dialogue†is the form of presentation at the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein. For this purpose, the artworks are regularly arranged in new combinations with each other. For the current exhibition, the Liechtenstein art museum presents three artists with an outstanding oeuvre.
André Thomkins. oh cet écho
The Swiss artist André Thomkins (1930 – 1985) has... |
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| Radiance and Colour
Glass and porcelain from two private viennese collections
Fine porcelain and glass will be on display in the exhibition in the Neoclassical Library at the LIECHTENSTEIN MUSEUM. The connecting element here lies in the coloured decoration, the motifs and design of which reflect the spirit of the epochs – Baroque, Neoclassical and Biedermeier – in which these objects were... |
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| C-Collection introduces a new current artwork by Petros Chrisostomou
C-Collection is always looking to invest in remarkable and talented artists. The foundation's objective is to foster and promote creativity - regardless of religion or nationality. Subscriber users can participate in and influence purchasing decisions through an online vote to determine which of the most popular works submitted should be included in the collection. This is why we and... |
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| Matti Braun: Kola
The Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein is presenting the first extensive museum exhibition of works by the Cologne based artist Matti Braun. His works enable the viewer to become immersed in atmospheric spaces characterised by an eminently clear and precise aesthetic.
With the exhibition title Kola, Matti Braun (*1968) takes us into the Arctic tundra, to the northern shores of the White Sea.... |
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| MARTIN FROMMELT. Early and Recent Paintings
The Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein is showing works by Martin Frommelt, one of the most important painter and graphic artist in Liechtenstein after 1945.
Martin Frommelt is of outstanding importance both for the development and the understanding of art in Liechtenstein. Frommelt was born in Schaan in 1933 and became interested in art at an early age. He received his first training from... |
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| KNOCKIN ON HEAVEN S DOOR
The exhibition for spirit and matter, body and consciousness
How does liveliness arise?
How do we grasp reality today?
How do we distinguish between the “I†and the world?
In the 19th century, the image the natural sciences had of the world was defined by materialism, according to which everything consisted of substance, or mass-based material. In this view, man... |
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| IN SEARCH OF THE GOLDEN LIGHT. The Dutch Painters in Italy
The museum of contemporary art in Vaduz mounts regularly special exhibitions of works from the Private Collections of the Prince
of Liechtenstein and in doing so spans a bridge to the world of the
Old Masters.
From the time of the Renaissance onwards, many artists from Northern Europe looked with longing to Italy – the land of Antiquity, of warmth and of the golden light.... |
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| Malevich and his Influence
Kazimir Malevich (1879-1935) is regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century and as the founder of Suprematism, the art of pure form. The exhibition “Malevich and his Influence†documents the influence Malevich had during his life-time on his fellow artists.
The exhibition “Malevich and his Influence†presents this outstanding artist... |
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| THOMAS SCHÜTTE. Early Works
Thomas Schütte is looked upon as one of the most important German artists of his generation. The exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein focuses on his lesser-known early work.
Thomas Schütte, who was born in Oldenburg in 1954 and studied at the Dusseldorf Art Academy from 1973 to 1981, is looked upon as one of the most important German artists of his generation. The... |
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| Lust for Life. The Ricke Collection
Masterpieces from Serra to Marcaccio
On September 20, 2007, the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein opens its new exhibition “Lust for Life†with works of the Rolf Ricke Collection. The Collection was acquired in a unique ‘joint venture’ by the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, the Museum für Moderne Kunst in Frankfurt am Main and the Kunstmuseum St.Gallen in autumn... |
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| Timeout. Art and Sustainability
From May 25 to 2 September 2007 the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein will focus on a current theme with the exhibition "Time Out. Art and Sustainability", which examines how artists have engaged with this theme over the past 40 years. Of central importance is man's relationship to history, nature and ecology, and to the acceleration of the rhythm of human life.
Since the dawn of... |
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| Arte Povera at the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
Within the collection of the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein the group of works by Arte Povera artists are particularly well known. A special room is devoted to this part of the collection, in which the works are regularly presented in ever new constellations. |
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| Monika Sosnowska.Loop
Steps, a white corridor, around the corner on the right another, longer corridor, another right turn, another corridor, even longer, also white. A situation like in a dream, with no spatial or temporal coordinates, no pointers to the place, no windows or doors, no end to the corridors – Loop is continuous. |
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| The Hunt. Myth and Reality
In the exhibition “The Hunt. Myth and Reality” works from the Collections of the Prince of Liechtenstein will be on show again at the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, from 19 January to 28 October 2007. |
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| Transformation
The Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein looks upon its collection as the main focus of its activities. Since the inauguration of the museum, therefore, they have been presenting that collection according to a principle of dialogue. The main theme of these presentations is the spiritual relevance of the respective artworks. |
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