Auctions & Openings: Nov. 2012

Auctions

Sporting & Vintage Guns

Target-specific rifles and handguns, and more hunting equipment.

3 Nov., 10:00
Palais Dorotheum
1., Dorotheergasse 17
(01) 515 60-0
www.dorotheum.com

 

Furniture

Antique housewares including chandeliers, hutches and secretaries.

5 Nov., 14:00
Palais Dorotheum
1., Dorotheergasse 17
(01) 515 60-0
www.dorotheum.com

 

Stamps

Large selection from Austria and Germany, as well as Morocco, China and former colonies.

6 Nov., 10:00
Palais Dorotheum
1., Dorotheergasse 17
(01) 515 60-0
www.dorotheum.com

 

Master Art

Featuring 17th- and 18th-century sketches, beautiful watercolour landscapes and personal portraits. Rembrandt, Dürer, and even Stephansdom make an appearance.

8 Nov., 16:00
Palais Dorotheum
1., Dorotheergasse 17
(01) 515 60-0
www.dorotheum.com

 

Scientific Instruments & Globes

Antiques Subject-specific globes (political, astronomical), spyglasses, theodolites, and surveying instruments.

12 Nov., 14:00
Palais Dorotheum
1., Dorotheergasse 17
(01) 515 60-0
www.dorotheum.com

 

Classic Cameras & Accessories

Artisan crafts, kits and carrying bags, lenses, and vintage cameras by Leica, Rolleiflex, Minox and Kodak.

12 Nov., 16:00
Palais Dorotheum
1., Dorotheergasse 17
(01) 515 60-0
www.dorotheum.com

 

Jewellery

Ladies’ rings, bracelets, arm cuffs, necklaces, earrings, medallions, pins and brooches, all featuring precious gemstones and metalwork.

12 Nov., 14:00
Wien Favoriten
11., Erlachgasse 90
(01) 604 13 71
www.favorite@dorotheum.at
www.dorotheum.com

 

Openings

Le Lycée – Schule In Paris

While working as a language assistant in Paris from 2008-2009, photographer Aram Ghadimi documented daily life and the visual space in two public Parisian schools. His lens captured the emotions, the structure, the facilities, the ideologies, and how educational principles manifest themsleves in structure space and surface.

1-7 Nov., mo.ë
17., Thelemangasse 4/1
www.mmooee.org

10-17 Nov., WUK, projektraum
9., Währinger Straße 59
www.wuk.at
www.aramghadimi.com

 

Zeno Brains & Oracle Stones

Belgian sculptor Jan Faber  creates turtles combined with brains as climbing rocks, shiny shells, or a boulder. The sculptures are minimalistic in colour but brimming with ingenuity.

Through 10 Nov.
Mario Mauroner Contemporary Art Vienna
Tue.-Fri., 11:00-19:00
Sat., 11:00-16:00
1., Weihburggasse 26
office@galerie-mam.com
www.galerie-mam.com

 

Movement & Colour

German jewellery designer Michael Becker adds a dash of architecture to decoration by contrasting raw-cut gems with different pigments and metal to create unified, simple designs.

Through 17 Nov.
Galerie Slavik
Tue.-Fri., 10:00-13:00, 14:00-18:00
Sat., 10:00-17:00
1., Himmelpfortgasse 17
(01) 513 48 12
galerie.slavik@vienna.at
www.galerie-slavik.com

 

Wild & Ungezähmt

A deliberately controversial artist, Adolf Frohner broke through taboos and purposely skewed the idea of a perfect world. On display are some of these unconventional paintings, printmaking and drawings.

Through 22 Nov.
Kleine Galerie
Tue.-Fri., 11:00-19:00
3., Kundmanngasse 30
(01) 710 34 03
office@kleinegalerie.at
www.kleinegalerie.at