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MAK - Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art
(MAK - Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst / Gegenwartskunst)
Art Museum
Kärntner Viertel, Wien
Ranked #5 for art museums in Vienna
"... of applied and contemporary art, and is also a place for scientific..."(3 Tips)
"Exciting furniture, textile & ceramics collection."(3 Tips)
"Works of art across all media dating back to the Middle"(3 Tips)"... the MAK (Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art) is one of the most..."(2 Tips)
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Petsch Moser🇦🇹🇩🇪🇪🇺🇺🇸February 22, 2016Today, the MAK serves as a museum and laboratory for applied arts at the interface of design, architecture and contemporary art.
- Travel + LeisureApril 28, 2014Works of art across all media dating back to the Middle Ages are on display at the Museum of Applied Arts. Head to Österreicher im Mak for local comfort food, such as pork goulash and veal schnitzel.
Christine LoJanuary 23, 2016A must visit to see The Happy Show by one of the greatest living graphic designers Stefan Sagmeister. Incredible 100 best poster comp show featuring work from students in Austria, Germany, Switzerland
- 4sq SUs Austria🇦🇹February 22, 2016Founded as the Imperial Royal Austrian Museum of Art and Industry in 1863, the MAK (Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art) is one of the most important museums of its kind worldwide.
ViennaInfoNovember 4, 2014The MAK design shop attracts with the unusual, original, crazy and practical. You can learn interesting, amazing and bizarre facts about the MAK and 150 years of the Ringstrasse here: Read more
Louise SutherlandSeptember 29, 2014This is an excellent museum with innovative displays & fabulous collections. A must see!
Iman SaidJanuary 24, 2016Such a great museum! A must see in Vienna! Tuesday from 6pm to 10pm free entrance :)
- Otel.comNovember 15, 2011This place has a great collection of applied and contemporary art, and is also a place for scientific research. Interesting items such as silverware, textiles and glass from the Middle Ages await.
Inger RusetSeptember 28, 2014This is actually the best gallery and exhibition space I've ever been to. The atmosphere is relaxing and exhibitions amazing.
Giana ZulkafliNovember 27, 2015The MAK is a great way to spend your afternoon for the latest exhibition . Loved the Helmut lang curation .
Thijs NiksJanuary 10, 2016The temporary exhibition was great, while we skipped most of the permanent works
- alina ragazzaJuly 10, 2012Exciting furniture, textile & ceramics collection. Every Tuesday it's open from 6pm till 10pm, and the entrance is free. Enjoy design in Vienna!
prima filiOctober 28, 2018Some interesting objects but really chaotic layout and crowded navigation, and the curation confused more than helped make sense of what we’re looking at or why it is important at all
- ViennaInfoMarch 8, 2012Design is one of the main features of MAK. The museum shows furniture, glass, china, silver, and textiles from the Middle Ages to the present day. Read more
Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSeptember 15, 2015If you visit the MAK on a Tuesday, admission fees are waived! Read more
Eileen ChamJanuary 25, 2012you need a 2 euro coin to use a locker. you'll get back the 2 euro when you're done!
- ViennaInfoNovember 4, 2014Im MAK-Designshop lockt Außergewöhnliches, Originelles, Verrücktes und Praktisches und hier erfährst du Wissenswertes, Erstaunliches und Skurriles über das MAK und 150 Jahre Ringstraße: Read more
Maria LJanuary 14, 2014Прекрасный музей! Во вторник работает до 22 и с 18 до 22 вход бесплатный. Не забывайте брать брошюры перед входом в залы: там вся информация об экспонатах. Бесплатный вайфай обнаружен и попользован :)
Rafo BarbosaMay 3, 2015Aproveite a mostra MAK Design Labor, uma grande retrospectiva do design europeu dos últimos 50 anos. Inovação, sustentabilidade e tecnologia de ponta. Gratuito nas quintas e vai até 22hs.
Ilke ÖztekeJanuary 30, 2016Bir endüstriyel tasarımcı için avusturyada kesinlikle görülmesi gereken müzelerin başında geliyor. İçinde özellikle mobilya üzerine adını duyduğunuz bir çok oturma elemanı bulunuyor.
Gruber ErnstDecember 21, 2012Sehr interessante Objekte kann man im MAK betrachten, von Sammlungen aus Ostasien über barocke Möbel bishin zu Biedermeierkunst und Art Nouveau. Nicht zu vergessen die Wiener Werkstätten.- ViennaInfoFebruary 16, 2012Im MAK wird Design groß geschrieben. Vom Mittelalter bis heute zeigt das Museum Möbel, Glas und Porzellan, Silber und Textil. Kostbares Kunsthandwerk der Wiener Werkstätte, Bugholzmöbel von Thonet uvm Read more
Wolfgang RohrbacherNovember 25, 2017Das Gebäude des MAK ist wirklich sehr schön. Die Ausstellungen haben mich persönlich nicht so angesprochen (Kein Kunsttyp), aber zum Lernen im Lesesaal ist das MAK top!
Darya DudikovaFebruary 17, 2019Очень интересное место, для любителей дизайна. Разные эпохи, разные стили. Можно надолго зависнуть
The GapMarch 7, 2012Ab 1877 befindet sich hier die Kunstgewerbeschule, die den Anfang der Karriere von Klimt bedeutete. Direktor von Eitelberger entdeckte das Talent Klimts und gab ihm ein Stipendium. #KlimtTour
Have a breakApril 30, 2012Pausen sind immer in Mode. Und die hier ist besonders anziehend: Von 4. bis 6. Mai findet bereits zum zehnten Mal der MODEPALAST WIEN statt! Read more
Классный музей, дизайнерский магазин. По вторникам работает до полуночи! Есть бесплатный wi-fi.
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MAK - Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art
Stubenring 5
1010 Wien
Österreich
1010 Wien
Österreich
The MAK is one of the most important museums for applied and contemporary arts worldwide.
Closed until 10:00 AM tomorrow (Show more)
- Tue
- 10:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Wed–Sun
- 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
+43 1 71136248
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- 7.7
"Great Shop for all kinds of things, Books on Vienna, Books on anything related to Arts, Little Gifts or also bigger Gifts or just pretty things for home! Love coming here & rarely leave without a bag."
Priska P. 
"Di–So 10:00–18:00 Uhr, bis 30.09.2013 geschlossen"
Bianka M
"Top Ausstellung zum wesentlichen Designer der Wiener Secession. Fantastische & viele Objekte inkl. Dokumentation von Hoffmanns opportunistischen Windungen im nationalsozialistischen Österreich."
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- 9.3
"I loved this museum. Had exhibitions of Austrian artist which I really enjoyed. Great architecture. Definitely recommended."
Saba Heravi - 7.5
"Such a great museum. They had the best avant-garde feminist collection when I visited. I highly recommend it."
Saba Heravi - 9.4
"Fantastic! One of the most beautiful museums on par with Sistine Chapel. Klimt's foyer is a true art highlight. Amazing collection of works. Rip off cafe w terrible €20 schnitzel so bring a sandwich."
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