Curatorial Note
More than Recycling: The Story Behind the Exhibition
Staged inside the distinguished galleries of Vienna Technical Museum, 'More than Recycling' brings into sharp focus the compelling artistic vision of More than Recycling. As one of the highlight presentations of the cultural calendar, this exhibition offers visitors an unforgettable encounter with key masterworks and pivotal creative breakthroughs. This exhibition shows how lifestyle choices affect the environment and living conditions around the world. You will see interactive displays and learn about sustainable resource use.
The curatorial narrative examines the aesthetic evolution of More than Recycling, highlighting the nuanced handling of light, palette, and spatial rhythm. By assembling rare loans alongside signature works, the presentation reveals how the artist continually reshaped European visual culture.
Surrounded by the monumental architecture of Vienna Technical Museum, the installation establishes a luminous, contemplative atmosphere. Each gallery room has been thoughtfully paced to provide art enthusiasts and curious travelers with an inspiring and immersive museum experience.
Curatorial Perspective
This exhibition shows how lifestyle choices affect the environment and living conditions around the world. You will see interactive displays and learn about sustainable resource use.
Curatorial Premise
A comprehensive exploration of the visual revolution and aesthetic mastery of More than Recycling.
“This exhibition invites audiences to look beyond traditional boundaries and discover the rich emotional depth of More than Recycling's creations.”
VT
Vienna Technical Museum Curatorial Department
Chief Curatorial Team
Curated Room-by-Room Walkthrough
Thematic Journey & Exhibition Rooms
01 Origins
Formative Years & Early Vision
Early exploratory works and seminal influences that laid the groundwork for future mastery.
02 Core Masterpieces
The Height of Mastery
The definitive mid-career triumphs where technical virtuosity and emotional power reached their zenith.
03 Monumental Vista
Enduring Legacy & Dialogue
The lasting resonance of this artistic journey set in dialogue with the permanent collections of Vienna Technical Museum.
Key Highlights
Featured Exhibition Masterpieces
2025 Featured Masterpiece: More than Recycling
Curated Exhibition Highlight
The centerpiece of the exhibition, epitomizing the formal command and expressive brilliance of More than Recycling.
Artistic Study Preparatory Studies & Cartoons
Archival & Curatorial Selection
Intimate preparatory drawings revealing the artist's structural methodology and draftsmanship.
Permanent Setting Exhibition Gallery Installation
Gallery & Spatial Perspective
The luminous curatorial staging inside the historic gallery chambers of Vienna Technical Museum.
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Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Last entry 45 min before closing Public Transit
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Recommended Duration
approx. 1.5 - 2 hours
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Vienna Technical Museum showcases Austria's contributions to the development of modern technology. Interactive exhibits and multimedia shows work to demonstrate the dependence on technology in our daily lives. It is located in Vienna, Austria.
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