Vienna Escapade: Embracing the Magic of the Danube Capital

Old world Vienna at Michaelerplatz
Old world Vienna at Michaelerplatz (photo by author)

With its blend of imperial history, architectural wonders and vibrant café culture, Vienna offers an unforgettable experience that will capture your heart.

Challenging Convention: Feminist Avant Garde & Its Impact

"Ironing Dream" 1975 by Karin Mack (photo credit Verbund Collection, Albertina Museum, Vienna

During a trip to Vienna, the author visited Albertina museum’s “20 Years of the Verbund Collection,” highlighting the 70s Feminist Avant-Garde movement, where pioneering women used art to challenge traditional women’s roles. Artists like Birgit Jürgenssen and Penny Slinger used their bodies to critique societal norms. The exhibit celebrates the movement’s legacy of female empowerment and equality.

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