Exhibitions in

Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2020 its population was 156,852.

This week's highlights

All current exhibitions

Charlotte Perriand. Living Modernism: Design, Photography, Architecture
May 1 — Sep 13

Charlotte Perriand. Living Modernism: Design, Photography, Architecture

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

With Charlotte Perriand. Living Modernism: Design, Photography, Architecture the Museum der Moderne Salzburg dedicates the first major retrospective in Austria to the French architect and designer Charlotte Perriand.…

BASELITZ MANIFESTOS
Jul 3 — Oct 4

BASELITZ MANIFESTOS

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

The Museum der Moderne Salzburg is dedicating two exhibitions at its two venues to the internationally renowned artist and Salzburg-based Georg Baselitz. Together, they span the decades from his early drawings to his…

GENERATOR #5: Georgia Gardner Gray. Stones
Jul 3 — Oct 4

GENERATOR #5: Georgia Gardner Gray. Stones

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

Georgia Gardner Gray (1988, New York, NY, US) is one of the most exciting painters of our time. She transforms our everyday into keenly observed and surprisingly disconcerting compositions using cultural symbols ranging…

BASELITZ NOW
Apr 1 — Oct 18

BASELITZ NOW

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

The Museum der Moderne Salzburg is dedicating two exhibitions at its two venues to the internationally renowned artist and Salzburg-based Georg Baselitz. Together, they span the decades from his early drawings to his…

Stano Filko. 12 Chakras of Becoming
Apr 3, 2026 — Feb 7, 2027

Stano Filko. 12 Chakras of Becoming

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

Stano Filko was one of the most visionary and most radical protagonists of the Central European neo-avantgarde. The Generali Foundation Collection—Permanent Loan to the Museum der Moderne Salzburg dedicates a…

Curiosity in Flux: Art from Salzburg between Fresh Start and Recollection
Oct 2, 2026 — Apr 4, 2027

Curiosity in Flux: Art from Salzburg between Fresh Start and Recollection

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

The exhibition gathers works by artists who, in one way or another, had a relationship with Salzburg. They interrogate the landscape with its mountains and bodies of water and explore fresh starts, efforts to spread…

Ernst Caramelle. Figures of Thought
Jul 3, 2026 — May 30, 2027

Ernst Caramelle. Figures of Thought

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

Ernst Caramelle (Hall in Tirol, AT, 1952–Frankfurt am Main, DE, and New York, US) is one of the defining voices in Austrian conceptual art. His multifaceted oeuvre revolves not around the object but around the…

Irma Toledo
Oct 23, 2026 — May 30, 2027

Irma Toledo

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

Irma Rafaela Toledo (Laufen, DE, 1910–Salzburg, AT, 2002), née Irma Friedman, adopts the artist’s name Toledo in a nod to a nickname from her youth. Her dream of forging a career as a painter does not come true until…

Kokoschka’s Backgrounds
Oct 23, 2026 — May 30, 2027

Kokoschka’s Backgrounds

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

Kokoschka’s guiding interest in his early portraits is to capture the inner life and mental state of his subjects. With his “X-ray vision,” he seeks to peer behind the façade of their outward appearance. The design of…

Reading and Media Lounge
Jul 3, 2026 — May 30, 2027

Reading and Media Lounge

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

Set in the heart of Salzburg’s old town, the redesigned reading and media lounge at the Rupertinum invites the public to read, look, and rest. It offers selected literature from the libraries of the Museum der Moderne…