Blood - Spike Art Quarterly
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268<br />
bitions featured, for example, pieces by<br />
Leopold Kessler, who intervened in the<br />
open space with sabotage influenced<br />
gestures, as well as works by American<br />
artist Kaucyila Brooke or the feminist<br />
artist Carola Dertnig.<br />
Capistrangasse 3, (586 02 37)<br />
U3: Neubaugasse, U2, U3: MuseumsQuartier<br />
Tue-Fri 2 pm to 6 pm, Sat 11 am to 3 pm<br />
www.galerieandreashuber.at<br />
�� Knoll Galerie —— Hans Knoll evinced<br />
a pioneer spirit as early as 1989 when he<br />
opened a space as the first gallery owner<br />
from the West in Budapest. Knoll has<br />
become the primary source for information<br />
about contemporary art from<br />
this region because of his numerable<br />
projects and exhibitions in Eastern Europe.<br />
His gallery includes, among others,<br />
the Hungarian artist Akos Birkás,<br />
as well as the Russian artist collectives<br />
AES+F and Blue Noses.<br />
Gumpendorfer Straße 18, (587 50 52)<br />
U2: MuseumsQuartier, U1, U2, U4:<br />
Karlsplatz, Bus 59A<br />
Tue-Fri 2 pm to 7 pm, Sat 11 am to 3 pm<br />
www.knollgalerie.at<br />
�� Galerie Hubert Winter —— This gallery,<br />
situated directly behind the Museums -<br />
Quartier, was grounded in 1971 »because<br />
I was and am curious and wanted<br />
to become a millionaire on the side«<br />
quips Hubert Winter ironically. The<br />
gallery represents the minimalist positions<br />
of Fred Sandback, Marcia Hafif,<br />
Nancy Haynes or of the Austrian artist<br />
Ingo Nussbaumer. Birgit Jürgenssen is<br />
important artist here as the gallery also<br />
manages her estate.<br />
Breite Gasse 17, (524 09 76)<br />
U2, U3, bus 48A: Volkstheater, bus 2A,<br />
tram 49: MuseumsQuartier<br />
Tue-Fri 11 am to 6 pm, Sat 11 am to 2 pm<br />
www.galeriewinter.at<br />
GALLERY DISTRICT Eschenbachgasse ——<br />
Be side the Schleifmühlgasse the<br />
Eschen bachgasse in the 1st district is<br />
known as »the gallery street« in Vienna.<br />
Not far from the MuseumsQuartier and<br />
the Secession.<br />
U2: MuseumsQuartier, U1, U2, U4:<br />
Karlsplatz, tram 1, 2, D, J: Burgring<br />
All galleries usually open: Thur-Fr 1 pm<br />
to 6 pm, Sat 11 am to 3 pm<br />
(and by appointment).<br />
�� Galerie Meyer Kainer —— One of the<br />
big names in town. A gallery that exhibits<br />
some international highlights of<br />
Austrian art from the work of artists such<br />
as Franz West, Heimo Zobernig or the<br />
infamous art group gelitin. The newest<br />
addition is Elke Krystufek. Upstairs is<br />
SPIKE ART GUIDE EAST 01 — 2009 Vienna