Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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A Highlight of Contemporary Expression at Mumok

Mumok holds Vienna’s premier collection of 20th-century art, featuring a variety of movements and styles.

The museum was founded in 2001 by the city of Vienna, with a collection boasting over 9,000 works, including significant pieces from Fluxus, Nouveau Réalisme, pop art, and photorealism. Its architecture, a dark basalt building, starkly contrasts with the historic MuseumsQuartier, creating a unique cultural space.

Compelling Highlights

  • 💡 Fluxus Movement - Explore the revolutionary works that changed the dynamics of art.
  • 🎨 Iconic Artists - Features works from Picasso, Klee, and more.
  • 🖼️ Viennese Actionism - Learn about the radical art movement that emerged in the 1960s.

Mumok has paid admission, and it's appealing to tourists, families, and art historians. Check the program for family-friendly exhibits.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation

Radical Origins

Viennese Actionism originated in the 1960s, serving as a response to restrictive cultural conditions.

Diverse Collection

Mumok boasts over 9,000 pieces, concentrating on avant-garde movements.

Guided Tours

Free one-hour guided tours in English are available on Saturdays at 4 PM.

Location

Museumsplatz 1

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