Exhibitions
The FOTOGALERIE WIEN currently exhibits seven shows a year including: one Werkschau, one Solo, three exhibitions dedicated to an annual theme of focus, and two other exhibitions curated independent of the theme of focus and Werkschau
Theme of Focus: exhibitions dedicated to a specific topic in photography, takes place throughout the year, includes one catalogue compiling the artists’ contributions and summarizing the exhibitions at the end of the year
Solo: This series of exhibitions is to serve as a platform and springboard to artists who are at the beginning of their career, once a year
Werkschau: a retrospective for a well-known Austrian photography artist,once a year, accompanied by a catalogue
Exchange exhibition (dedicated to the annual with galleries abroad)
Current exhibition:
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8. September 2026 — 10. October 2026
…The third part – Alternative Ending – looks to the future and is dominated by visionary, fictional and speculative narrative modes, which are based on a desire to perceive the world differently or to escape it. Linear and unambiguous narrative structures are replaced in the artistic works of the three exhibitions by discontinuous, fragmentary and circular representations, or those that lie between documentation and construction. […]
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DISPLAY CABINET V: Anna Lerchbaumer
10. March 2026 — 10. October 2026
Opening: Saturday, 7 March, 7 p.m. Finissage and publication presentation: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 7 p.m. DISPLAY CABINET is an exhibition situation created in 2023 in the entrance area of FOTOGALERIE WIEN. Every six months, installations or interventions will take place in the space. The fifth intervention will be designed by the artist Anna Lerchbaumer. […]
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20. October 2026 — 21. November 2026
WERKSCHAU XXXI – Gabriele Rothemann
Opening with catalogue presentation
Monday, 19 October 2026, 7 p.m.