Free; registration required. Currently fully booked.
How did Austria’s Ethnic Groups Act come about, and what would a modern minority policy look like? The House of Austrian History and Initiative Minderheiten host a lecture and discussion on language rights, recognition and current conflicts. A historical keynote by Ilse Reiter-Zatloukal is followed by perspectives from minority communities, moderated by Jessica Beer. The event lasts about 90 minutes and is held in German. The free event is currently fully booked.
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until Oct 26
Kunsthalle Wien – Museumsquartier and Karlsplatz, 1070
Kunsthalle Wien presents contemporary art from Vienna at its Museumsquartier and Karlsplatz locations. The exhibition brings together different media and artistic perspectives on the city. Both venues open Tuesday–Sunday, 10 am–6 pm, and Thursday until 8 pm; closed Mondays.
until Nov 15
Klosterneuburg Monastery – Sala Terrena Gallery
Historical sources from the monastery’s archive, library and art collections use maps, scientific works, travel diaries and expedition records to show how worldviews have changed.
Geymüllerschlössel combines historic interiors, the Franz Sobek clock collection and contemporary garden art, including James Turrell’s Skyspace. The season runs from 9 May to 1 November, with opening hours on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am to 6 pm. Sunday tours start at 2:30 pm, with an additional conservation tour on 18 October. Admission is €8.50 online or €9.50 on site; tours cost extra. The building is not wheelchair accessible.
