We would like to remind you that this Sunday, May 20, 2018, our exhibition Architect Friedrich Weinwurm: A New Path ends. A rich accompanying program is prepared for the last week of the exhibition:
Thursday, May 17 | 6:00 PM Lecture in English: Jewish Clients and Architects, Viennese Modernism and the Sociology of Aesthetics Lecture by Dr. Elana Shapira, an art and design historian from Design History and Theory (University of Applied Arts Vienna) examines the heritage of Viennese modernism from new cultural and sociological perspectives by reconsidering the role of Jewish patrons and architects in shaping revolutionary architecture and design at the beginning of the 20th century. Admission: 2 €
Sobota, 19. 5. | 19.00 Night of Museums and Galleries at the SNG Curatorial Focus: Henrieta Moravčíková & Friedrich Weinwurm How do a researcher and the object of their interest meet? Why are some authors or topics more present in architectural historiography than others? What conditions the way and form of interpreting an architectural work? Henrieta Moravčíková's final curatorial interpretation will illuminate the circumstances of the exhibition's creation, the monograph, and the research that accompanied it. Free admission / 2 € as part of the Night of Museums and Galleries at the first visited institution Sunday, May 20 | 3:00 PM Siesta in the Gallery: Architect Friedrich Weinwurm: A New Path The Sunday lecture will finally guide you through the exhibition of Friedrich Weinwurm, the most significant representative of the architectural avant-garde in Slovakia. It will introduce his work and reflections on the role of architecture. Free admission
