Exhibition: „Frida Kahlo. Retrospective“

September 1–December 5, 2010. With 70 paintings and 30 drawings as well as photographic documents the Bank Austria Kunstforum presents the most comprehensive exhibition of the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo ever shown in Austria. Kahlo’s oeuvre forms one of the most complex chapters in history of art during the inter-war period, between Neue Sachlichkeit (new objectivity) and surrealism. (www.bankaustria-kunstforum.at)

„Hollywood in Vienna“

September 16, 2010. The Film Music Gala Concert “Hollywood in Vienna” brings Hollywood flair into the prestigious Vienna Concert Hall. Beautiful sound tracks (amongst them Howard Shore’s “Lord of the Rings”), wide screen and guest stars from the dream factory warrant an unforgettable evening. (www.hollywoodinvienna.com)

Vienna, Wine & Design

September 15–November 15. The campaign "Vienna, Wine & Design" presents Vienna as a city with an appreciable wine-growing industry and interesting design. It includes wine tastings, vineyard walks and a lot more. In a big competition many pleasurable prizes regarding the topic of wine are waiting to be won. (More information: from August in a brochure available at the Tourist Info at Albertinaplatz as well as on www.wien.info)