Verbal Description Tour: Modernity and Opulence: Women of the Wiener Werkstätte
For Visitors who are Blind or have Low Vision
Visitors who are blind or have low vision are invited to join us for a Verbal Description Tour exploring Modernity and Opulence: Women of the Wiener Werkstätte.
Modernity and Opulence: Women of the Wiener Werkstätte sheds new light on the role that Jewish women played as artists, designers, patrons, and tastemakers in early 20th-century Vienna. This exhibition contains clothing, textiles, ceramics, toys, paintings, and more designed by this collective whose style and ideas helped shape visions of modernity in Vienna and beyond.
All Access Programs are free of charge and require advance reservation. If you have any questions or need accommodations, please contact [email protected] or 212-423-3289. If you are interested in observing this program, please reach out to us before registering.
Felice Rix-Ueno, Purpurnelke (textile sample), August 1924. Printed plainweave silk, 16 1/8 × 15 15/16 in. (41 × 40.5 cm). MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna. Donation, 1955, WWS 595. Photo: © MAK/Branislav Djordjevic
