Feiernde Menschen vor dem fiktiven Johann Strauss Denkmal in Wien

Anton Corbijn

The edited black and white photo shows a self-portrait by Anton Corbijn with closed eyes
Anton Corbijn: Selfportrait © Anton Corbijn
The edited black and white photo shows a self-portrait by Anton Corbijn with closed eyes

The Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien is dedicating the spring exhibition to Anton Corbijn - an artist who works across media with photography, film and design and has had a decisive influence on the way we have received pop culture since the 1970s. Over the course of his international career, which spans five decades, he has created countless iconic, mostly black and white portraits of artists from the worlds of music, film, literature, art and fashion, which are the focus of the exhibition, taking place around the artist's 70th birthday.

The central aim of the exhibition is to highlight the links between Corbijn's photographic and filmic work and art history - which may also explain why his works often appear familiar and accessible to the public. Corbijn's visual language is always reduced and committed to simple, archaic forms and proves to be strongly influenced by Christian iconography. Artists who pose in front of Corbijn's camera appear undisguised and authentic; the artist often achieves this by placing his protagonists in unusual settings. Corbijn, who emphasizes that he "wanted to be close to the creative people with the camera", sets a very unique, recognizable tone in his artistic work. The melancholy, dark images open up a view behind the celebrity mask and capture the essentials - people and their fragility and ephemerality.

Venue

Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien

Freyung 8
1010 Wien

Current Dates

  • Sat. 15 Feb 2025, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
  • Sun. 16 Feb 2025, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
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