Beautiful & Strict. The Power of Ornament
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The multimedia tour includes over 70 stations on selected works in the exhibition with an audio version in English. Please use your own headphones or hold your smartphone directly to your ear.
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Philip Taaffe, Cairene Window II, 2008, Jablonka Collection © Philip Taaffe
Introduction
Room 1: Philip Taaffe
Il Terrazzo
Taaffe, Philip (1955-) | Künstler:in
Intersecting Balustrades
Taaffe, Philip (1955-) | Künstler:in
Judaic Painting I
Taaffe, Philip (1955-) | Künstler:in
Room 2: Reform Movements in the Arts and Crafts
Backhausen (Ausführung), Teppich für das Palais Stoclet, Modell "Glockenblume"
Hoffmann, Josef (1870-1956) | Entwurf
Women at the Wiener Werkstätte
Room 3: Patterned surfaces in domestic interiors
Tassenstillleben
Klewer, Maximilian (1891-1963) | Künstler:in
Porträt von Henri Matisse
Meerson, Olga Markowa (1882-1930) | Künstler:in
Room 4: Ornamental line and abstract art
Abstrakte Komposition
Wiethüchter, Gustav (1873-1946) | Künstler:in
Ornamentale Komposition II
Morgner, Wilhelm (1891-1917) | Künstler:in
Entwurf für ein Lackkabinett
Schlemmer, Oskar (1888-1943) | Künstler:in
Room 5: Textiles – Ornament – “Women's Art”
Tischset
Bernuth, Suse (1900-1977) | Künstler:in
Ohne Titel
Trockel, Rosemarie (1952-) | Künstler:in
Geometric Pattern »Formulas« (Q-R Code)
Andreeva, Anna (1917-2008) | Künstler:in
Grammar of Ornament: Nineveh & Persia
Radenhausen, Silke (1937-2024) | Künstler:in
Room 6: Migration of Forms
Economists who studied the Weather
Davar, Katja (1968-) | Künstler:in
Room 7: Ornament and Identity
Sonne
Mosler, Mariella (1962-) | Künstler:in
Palimpsest of ’89'
Akšamija, Azra (1976-) | Künstler:in
Le Chef (qui a vendu l’Afrique aux colons)
Fosso, Samuel (1962-) | Künstler:in
Room 8: Grid and Structure
»Können wir in Würde altern?«
Eicher, Margret (1955-) | Künstler:in
Ohne Titel
Polke, Sigmar (1941-2010) | Künstler:in
Room 9: Familiar Patterns
Woman behind Mashrabiya
Hefuna, Susan (1962-) | Künstler:in
Room 10: Birgit Antoni
Room 11: Architectural Ornament as a Reference
When Now is Night (Wallpaper)
Boyce, Martin (1967-) | Künstler:in
Die Säule
Leverkühne, Silke (1953-) | Künstler:in
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