TRENDLETTER 14-March-2022: Art & Activism, Women Photographers, Help for Ukraine,...

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TRENDLETTER 14-March-2022

Art & Activism, Women Photographers, Help for Ukraine,...

Albertina Modern Instagram take-over by Ai Weiwei on 11 March on occasion of the retrospective 'Ai Weiwei. In Search of Humanity' from 16 March – 4 September 2022 in Vienna Chinese conceptual artist Ai Weiwei's take-over of instagram.com/albertinamuseum/ started with a picture slideshow of the artist in the 1980s in New York City, continued by the video 'Colored Vases' adressing new views on culture and traditions. The take-over on 11 March happened on occasion of the retrospective about Ai Weiwei's activist-art with focus on the freedom of speech which will be exhibited from 16 March until 4 September under the title 'Ai Weiwei. In Search of Humanity'. Ai Weiwei's campaign #RunForOurRights is part of the exhibition and the upcoming flash mob...

Tip for a tour through Vienna: Exhibitions of the 'Foto Wien' festival showcase photographic works from the fields art, reportage, fashion,... at more than 140 locations Number 1 on the map is the festival center located at Atelier Augarten where exhibitions like 'Focus Women Photographers' showing works by ten international women photographers such as Pixy Liao, whose 'Red Nails' photo is also used as this year's festival sujet, happen. Each of the 'Focus Women Photographers' tell their own story about today's society from an individual perspective...

Help transports for Ukraine from the streets to the railway: Truck route for the aid project by Ewa Herzog X Marina Hoermanseder is continued on the tracks of Deutsche Bahn At the end of February, German based designer with Ukrainian roots Ewa Herzog and Austrian in Berlin based designer Marina Hoermanseder teamed up for the aid initiative together with Ukrainian truck drivers who brought the goods for the Ukrainian population from Germany and Austria to cities like Kiev, Lviv, Lutsk or Kharkiv. According to the latest media release, around 600 tons of goods like medicines for hospitals, warm clothing, hygiene items and food were delivered in the last weeks...

Vienna hiking route tip to the Hermannskogel by Fashion.at publisher Karin Sawetz: View from the highest peak in the city, the Habsburg Warte, to the east of Austria The tower with its spiral staircase up to the terrace is the last leg of the tour. The staircase gets narrower with every round. When I arrived at the terrace, my first look was to the east where on these days the thoughts of the whole world are. The border of the Ukraine is around 400 kilometers away from Vienna. Even when the terrace isn't high enough to see over the city and Austria's neighbor Slovakia to the Ukraine...

Berlin Fashion Week (14 - 20 March) presented this edition's key visual as sign of solidarity in the colors of the Ukrainian flag Berlin Fashion Week released the preview of the programme with an introduction into the pillars of the 7-days event series reaching from classical runway shows of designers like Rebekka Ruétz or Marcel Ostertag during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, exhibitions (Berliner Salon) to future-orientated think-tank meetings of professionals...

Wiener Festwochen 2022 production 'Astronaut Wittgenstein' by Nataša Rajković explores times of transition with site-specific theater event in Vienna Recently, Wiener Festwochen announced that around 40 productions will happen from 13 May to 18 June at more than 20 locations in Vienna. Among the productions are more than 10 world premieres such as 'Astronaut Wittgenstein' by Croatian playwright and director Nataša Rajković who developed for the Kaisermühlenbucht a site-specific theater event where people around like cyclists, roller skaters, swimmers, sunbathers will be involved into the story of Astronaut Wittgenstein. The artist explores topics like the definition of the natural or the artificial, questions how change is working, the impact of time, or how strangers can communicate with one another and hits this way quasi the nerve of the Wiener Festwochen 2022 motto...

Fashion.at style tip Spring/Summer 2022: Enjoy your life! Fashion.at received in the last days optimistic outlooks to Spring/Summer 2022. Personal freedom and traveling are two of the main topics. The collection 'Lena - The Great Escape' by Austrian label Lena Hoschek carries the idea of breaking out from a routine in its name. Fashion.at combined items from Lena Hoschek's range with pieces by Andy Wolf, Calvin Klein, Furla, Blauer, Banana Moon for 'The Weekend' look...

Fashion.at recipe for Pizza Napoli with yeast-free, herb spiced dough from flour and fine oatmeal Fashion.at's recipe for Pizza Napoli is a version of the classical Neapolitan dish with tomatoes, mozzarella and additional anchovies, olives and rucola. The dough is made with ingredient variations beginning with baking powder instead of yeast, fine oatmeal that replaces one third of the necessary amount of flour for one baking plate...