until Jan 10, 2027
€12, reduced €10, free under 19
This exhibition in the Austrian National Library’s State Hall explores displacement and aid during the Hungarian uprising of 1956. Photographs from the library’s collections document how refugees were received, supported and helped on their onward journeys.
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The Mariahilf Women’s Weeks bring workshops, talks, readings, movement and music to several venues in the sixth district from 12 to 23 October. The programme opens with an art performance and includes 19 announced sessions. Workshops are intended for women and girls; everyone is welcome at the other events. Admission is free, with material fees for two craft workshops. Registration is requested for many workshops.
The group exhibition HEIMAT explores belonging and origins at Projektraum Herwig Maria Stark from 15 to 24 October. Regular opening hours are Tuesday to Friday, 2 to 7 pm, and Saturday, noon to 4 pm. An artist talk takes place on Sunday 18 October from 11 am to 1 pm; the closing event is on 24 October from 11 am to 3 pm.
A colourful altar in the Columned Hall and a programme exploring Mexico’s Day of the Dead: visit Stephany Rodríguez Cabañas’s ofrenda, decorate skulls or make paper skeletons with children. On 1 November, the artist introduces the altar in four free tours. Access to the ofrenda is free; many workshops and other tours require a ticket.
