HIDDEN MODERNISM
The Fascination with the Occult Around 1900
4TH SEPT. 2025–18TH JAN. 2026 | LEVEL -1
The diverse occult-reformist milieu in Vienna around 1900 is the focus of an extensive overview exhibition, shown at the Leopold Museum, which is the first of its kind in Austria. The presentation Hidden Modernism. The Fascination with the Occult Around 1900 shines the spotlight on the subcultures that oriented themselves on spiritualistic and theosophical doctrines. By delving into this era shaped by a search for alternatives, the exhibition highlights many parallels to the present day, which is equally characterized by the quest for a better future and hidden (“occult”) truths.
- PRESSEBILDERLISTE Verborgene Moderne (pdf, 545 kB)
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