Art blog
9 September 2019
The Fliegende Galerie in Hamm
Verein zur Förderung des Martin-Luther-Viertels e.V. Nassauerstr. 28-32, D 59065 Hamm, Tel.: 02381 24089, Contact person: Werner Reumke Hamm, 4 September 2019 Press release Fliegende Galerie from Vienna impresses in …
27 March 2019
Art collectors in Vienna
A series of interviews, recorded by Rudolf Schramm Episode 1: Hungarian connections Dr. P.: The impetus to engage with art came from my drawing teacher in Budapest. When I was eleven, our drawing teacher took us to …
18 September 2018
On Quality Criteria for Modern Art, Part 3
A text by: Rudolf Schramm In an article by Piroschka Dossi, a German art curator who sat (or still sits?) on the supervisory board of artnet AG, one of the questions is “How do you recognise (good) art?”* To the …
9 September 2018
On Quality Criteria for Modern Art, Part 2
Anyone who does nevertheless believe that quality does exist in the art of the 20th and 21st centuries too, and would like to know how to distinguish it from its opposite, soon realises that he is neither the first nor …
1 September 2018
On Quality Criteria for Modern Art, Part 1
Yes, yes, modern art. In earlier centuries it was probably a good deal easier to distinguish true masters from those who would have liked to be. Pictorial composition, accuracy of detail, choice of colour and a number …
12 May 2018
Art forgeries as a gain
Art & Crime Author: Ernest Hemingway We all know that many things go wrong in this world, and we experience it day after day. But that there is a world in which false things are produced virtuosically, yet with ill …
18 April 2018
Praise for an art lover
Anyone who goes out into the Viennese gallery scene now and then and on such occasions stumbles into an opening of the “artist is present” kind here and there knows him – or has at least come across him there at some …
10 February 2018
Up-and-coming talent Franz Braun
Text by Rudolf Schramm Painter, musician, mini-publisher. The versatile young man we are talking about here is called Franz Braun. From 2010 to 2014 he studied painting with Johanna Kandl and Gerhard Müller at the …
1 February 2018
New: Mini Kunstsupermarkt in Vienna
A new art supermarket in Währing, Vienna, takes place for the second time The very first date in November 2017 attracted visitors with around 800 works of art. On offer were drawings, watercolours, graphic works and …
1 February 2018
My first portrait in oil
The making of a spontaneous oil portrait – painted by Stephan Ois A text by Jonathan Seiffert Jonathan, Vienna 2017, spontaneous portrait in oil on canvas by Stephan Ois When I got to know Stephan Ois some time ago, I …