Vienna Albertina Celebrates its 20th Anniversary

More+More+ ♦ Published: January 10, 2023; 22:38 ♦ (Vindobona)

In 2023, the Albertina museum celebrates its reopening 20 years ago, the renovation of the state rooms and the expansion of the museum from 2,000 to over 28,000 square meters today. With between 700,000 and one million tickets sold a year, the Albertina has been repositioned into a new museum rich in tradition.

This year the Albertina museum celebrates its reopening 20 years ago. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Hannes Sallmutter [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)]

No museum in the world has shown more drawings and prints as well as exhibitions on graphic artists in these two decades than the Albertina Museum. The year is therefore dedicated to the Graphic Collection with six exhibitions.

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Three further exhibitions are devoted to focal points…