From October 1-17, the traveling exhibition “The Vienna Model” can be seen at the D Center in Baltimore. The exhibition, which had its debut at the Austrian Cultural Forum in New York, is curated by Wolfgang Förster and William Menking and features 36 case studies of Viennese public housing design. A series of images of artworks, curated by Sabine Bittner and Helmut Weber, accompanies the exhibition.
Read MoreFrom October 4-10, 2013, Film|Neu: D.C.'s Festival of New German-Language Cinema, organized by the Goethe Institute, will take place at E Street Landmark Cinema in downtown Washington, D.C. The 21st edition of this annual festival, which features contemporary films from Austria, Germany and Switzerland, will kick off on October 4 with the German dramedy Oh Boy.
Read MoreThe Art of Charlotte Simon & Daniela Maria Span @ St. Claude Gallery in New Orleans, October 23
When: October 12, 6 – 8 pm,
Where: UNO Fine Arts Gallery, St. Claude Ave., New Orleans
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AUSTRIA CONNECT, the 6th Annual Conference for Executives of Austrian Subsidiaries in the United States, organized by the Austrian Trade Commissions in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. took place from September 26-27, 2013. For the first time since its inception, the conference, which focused on Technology and Enterprise, was held in Los Angeles.
Read MoreOn September 24, 2013, Austrian Federal President Heinz Fischer awarded former U.S. Ambassador to Austria, William C. Eacho the Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria. The celebration was held at the residence of Martin Sajdik, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations in New York.
Read MoreFrom September 3-6, 2013, a group of nine delegates from prominent U.S. governmental and non-governmental organizations met with stakeholders in Vienna and the Linz region for a program titled "Advanced Manufacturing: Access to Innovation, Securing the Talent Pipeline."
Read MoreThe second annual AJC ACCESS visit to Austria/Vienna took place from June 24-July 1, 2013. The trip, which was organized by the Jewish Welcome Service Vienna in cooperation with the American Jewish Committee and the Austrian Press and Information Service in Washington D.C., offered delegates an opportunity to experience present-day Vienna and engage with key interlocutors from the political, cultural and diplomatic fields.
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