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4 stories across Contemporary, Performance Art, Vienna, and Feminist Art. Latest: Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery Mourns VALIE EXPORT, Dies at 85.
The Thaddaeus Ropac gallery announced the death of Austrian artist VALIE EXPORT on July 24, 2026. EXPORT died on May 14, 2026, at the age of 85. The gallery published a tribute written by Michael Loebenstein, director of the Österreichisches Filmmuseum in Vienna, reflecting on her legacy.
On June 4, 2026, Lisson Gallery highlighted Leiko Ikemura's exhibition "Motherscape" at the Albertina in Vienna, featuring paintings, drawings, sculpture, and an animated film.
Thaddaeus Ropac announced on July 21, 2026, that Florentina Holzinger's performance "Seaworld Venice" at the Austrian Pavilion of the Venice Biennale has drawn an estimated 2,000 visitors daily since May.
On July 1, 2026, White Cube announced three limited-edition prints by El Anatsui—Male, Female, and Head—derived from his XOHANAMI safety curtain project for the Vienna State Opera's 2025/26 season.
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