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Arnulf Rainer Museum and its collection

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The Arnulf Rainer Museum is situated in the heart of the Lower Austrian city of Baden, at Josefsplatz 5. The museum is housed in the former "Frauenbad", a building that was constructed in 1821 and is a fine example of French classicism. This location adds a historical charm to the museum, making it a unique destination for art lovers.

Opening and Dedication of the Arnulf Rainer Museum

The Arnulf Rainer Museum was officially opened in September 2009. It is dedicated to the works of the contemporary Austrian painter Arnulf Rainer, who was born in Baden. The museum offers a comprehensive insight into Rainer's diverse body of work, making it a significant destination for those interested in contemporary Austrian art.

Artistic Offerings at the Arnulf Rainer Museum

The Arnulf Rainer Museum provides a broad insight into the diverse work of Rainer, which spans painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, and photography. In addition to showcasing Rainer's work, the museum also hosts other artists, artworks, and art discourses, offering a rich and varied experience for visitors.

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Arnulf Rainer Museum
Josefsplatz 5
2500 Baden

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Visitor information Arnulf Rainer Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

6 – 14€3.00
Adults€8.00
Annual Pass€12.00
Reduced€6.00
Groups of 11 or more people, per person€6.00
Military Service€3.00
Pupils€3.00
Students€3.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Josefsplatz 5, Baden

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Exhibitions

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Arnulf Rainer Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Arnulf Rainer Museum in Baden, Austria, offers visitors a unique look into the work of the renowned Austrian artist Arnulf Rainer. Located in a former bath house, the museum's architecture adds an interesting dimension to the viewing experience. The collection primarily focuses on Rainer's later works, showcasing his distinctive style of overpainting and his exploration of extreme emotional states.

    Visitors generally appreciate the museum's intimate setting, which allows for a close examination of Rainer's artistic techniques. The curated selection provides a comprehensive overview of the artist's career and artistic evolution. Some reviewers note that the museum's small size allows for a focused and manageable visit, which can be completed in about an hour.

    However, some visitors find the museum's content challenging or uncomfortable due to the intense nature of Rainer's work. The abstract and sometimes dark themes may not appeal to all audiences. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that more extensive information about the artworks and Rainer's life would enhance the experience for those less familiar with his work.

    The museum's location in Baden is generally seen as a positive, with the opportunity to combine the visit with a walk through the charming town. However, some visitors note that reaching the museum can be a bit tricky and suggest better signage would be helpful.

    Overall, the Arnulf Rainer Museum offers an insightful look into the artist's work for those interested in contemporary art, but its specialized focus may not cater to all tastes.

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