Feiernde Menschen vor dem fiktiven Johann Strauss Denkmal in Wien

Jenny Saville

The painting shows a partially abstract depiction of a Pietà, a person holding a naked body in his arms, dominant colors: Yellow, gold, red-brown, blue, pink
Jenny Saville: Byzantium, 2018 The George Economou Collection © Jenny Saville / Bildrecht, Wien 2025 / Foto: Mike Bruce. Courtesy Gagosian
The painting shows a partially abstract depiction of a Pietà, a person holding a naked body in his arms, dominant colors: Yellow, gold, red-brown, blue, pink

Internationally acclaimed artist Jenny Saville was a central member of the Young British Artists and the sole figurative painter to participate in the legendary exhibition Sensation at the Royal Academy of Arts in London in 1997. For over three decades, Saville has explored the centuries-old tradition of representing the human body, with her figures occupying an ambiguous zone between idealization and deconstruction. Drawing inspiration from the annals of art history – from Old Masters such as Leonardo and Raphael through to Egon Schiele, Picasso, Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud – hers is a painterly practice defined by physicality, carnality and the interplay between new and old media.

Gaze at the Albertina Museum is Saville’s first solo exhibition in Austria, and will offer a retrospective insight into the developments of her artistic practice over the last two decades. The presentation in the historic Columned Hall also features new works being shown to the public for the very first time.

Venue

Albertina

Albertinaplatz 1
1010 Wien

Current Dates

  • Mon. 31 Mar 2025, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Tue. 01 Apr 2025, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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March

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April

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