MAK - Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art

The MAK is one of the most important museums for applied and contemporary arts worldwide.

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Stubenring 5 1010 Vienna Austria

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Today, the MAK serves as a museum and laboratory for applied arts at the interface of design, architecture and contemporary art .

Travel + Leisure

Works of art across all media dating back to the Middle Ages are on display at the Museum of Applied Arts . Head to Österreicher im Mak for local comfort food , such as pork goulash and veal schnitzel .

Christine Lo

A must visit to see The Happy Show by one of the greatest living graphic designers Stefan Sagmeister. Incredible 100 best poster comp show featuring work from students in Austria, Germany, Switzerland

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Founded as the Imperial Royal Austrian Museum of Art and Industry in 1863, the MAK (Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art ) is one of the most important museums of its kind worldwide.

ViennaInfo

The MAK design shop attracts with the unusual, original, crazy and practical. You can learn interesting, amazing and bizarre facts about the MAK and 150 years of the Ringstrasse here: Read more

Louise Sutherland

This is an excellent museum with innovative displays & fabulous collections. A must see!

Iman Said

Such a great museum ! A must see in Vienna! Tuesday from 6pm to 10pm free entrance :)

Otel.com

This place has a great collection of applied and contemporary art , and is also a place for scientific research. Interesting items such as silverware, textiles and glass from the Middle Ages await.

Inger Ruset

This is actually the best gallery and exhibition space I've ever been to. The atmosphere is relaxing and exhibitions amazing.

Dominica

Amazing place, lots of exhibitions , nice architecture

Thijs Niks

The temporary exhibition was great, while we skipped most of the permanent works

Giana Zulkafli

The MAK is a great way to spend your afternoon for the latest exhibition . Loved the Helmut lang curation .

alina ragazza

Exciting furniture , textile & ceramics collection. Every Tuesday it's open from 6pm till 10pm, and the entrance is free. Enjoy design in Vienna!

prima fili

Some interesting objects but really chaotic layout and crowded navigation, and the curation confused more than helped make sense of what we’re looking at or why it is important at all

Sorina Chirita

One of my favourite museums ! Top!

ViennaInfo

Design is one of the main features of MAK. The museum shows furniture , glass, china, silver, and textiles from the Middle Ages to the present day. Read more

Canan CmDnz

Free entrance every Tuesday after 18:00!

Marcus Agar

A great space. Highly recommended

Yavor Yankov

Nice cafe . Go in the underground section - it's worth it.

Carl Griffin

The furniture exhibits are great.

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals

If you visit the MAK on a Tuesday, admission fees are waived! Read more

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Really eclectic mix, but the museum curator has impeccable taste.

Eszter Nagy

Great museum ! Don't miss the Frankfurt kitchen in the basement !

Andre S

Free exhibition on Tuesday! Very very cool place to visit

D O

One of the best museums in Vienna.

Berkay Şentürk

Amazing collection. One of the best.

Ben Baron

Applied arts . Rotating collections in the basement .

Eileen Cham

you need a 2 euro coin to use a locker. you'll get back the 2 euro when you're done!

Karin Thomas

Hosts the largest collection of original Thonet chairs in Austria

Chris Marsh

Free entry now in Tuesday's, no longer in saturdays

Polly Pan

Get the personalized tour - mindblowing.

Alper Çuğun

MAKlite by James Turrell. Read more

Calista Wibie

Good arts !!!

Lukas P.

Great exhibition of posters! Untill february 2012.

Alexander v. S.

Free wifi at the Oesterreicher Restaurant/Bar

Alexander

Free entry on saturdays

ViennaInfo

Im MAK-Designshop lockt Außergewöhnliches, Originelles , Verrücktes und Praktisches und hier erfährst du Wissenswertes, Erstaunliches und Skurriles über das MAK und 150 Jahre Ringstraße: Read more

Maria L

Прекрасный музей ! Во вторник работает до 22 и с 18 до 22 вход бесплатный. Не забывайте брать брошюры перед входом в залы : там вся информация об экспонатах. Бесплатный вайфай обнаружен и попользован :)

Rafo Barbosa

Aproveite a mostra MAK Design Labor, uma grande retrospectiva do design europeu dos últimos 50 anos. Inovação, sustentabilidade e tecnologia de ponta . Gratuito nas quintas e vai até 22hs.

Ilke Özteke

Bir endüstriyel tasarımcı için avusturyada kesinlikle görülmesi gereken müzelerin başında geliyor. İçinde özellikle mobilya üzerine adını duyduğunuz bir çok oturma elemanı bulunuyor.

Gruber Ernst

Sehr interessante Objekte kann man im MAK betrachten, von Sammlungen aus Ostasien über barocke Möbel bishin zu Biedermeierkunst und Art Nouveau. Nicht zu vergessen die Wiener Werkstätten .

Wolfgang Rohrbacher

Das Gebäude des MAK ist wirklich sehr schön . Die Ausstellungen haben mich persönlich nicht so angesprochen (Kein Kunsttyp), aber zum Lernen im Lesesaal ist das MAK top!

ViennaInfo

Im MAK wird Design groß geschrieben. Vom Mittelalter bis heute zeigt das Museum Möbel , Glas und Porzellan, Silber und Textil. Kostbares Kunsthandwerk der Wiener Werkstätte , Bugholzmöbel von Thonet uvm Read more

Darya Dudikova

Очень интересное место, для любителей дизайна. Разные эпохи, разные стили . Можно надолго зависнуть

Paula Salitre

Decoración y diseño. Un museo distinto. Muy interesante

The Gap

Ab 1877 befindet sich hier die Kunstgewerbeschule, die den Anfang der Karriere von Klimt bedeutete. Direktor von Eitelberger entdeckte das Talent Klimts und gab ihm ein Stipendium. #KlimtTour

Carlos Langberger

Hermoso! Sobre todo los cuadros de Klimt !

Have a break

Pausen sind immer in Mode. Und die hier ist besonders anziehend: Von 4. bis 6. Mai findet bereits zum zehnten Mal der MODEPALAST WIEN statt! Read more

Peter V.

Классный музей , дизайнерский магазин . По вторникам работает до полуночи! Есть бесплатный wi-fi.

Barbara P.

Jeden Dienstag (MAK Nite) 18-22 Uhr Eintritt frei!

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8.1
Gift Store
MAK Design Shop

Great Shop for all kinds of things, Books on Vienna, Books on anything related to Arts, Little Gifts or also bigger Gifts or just pretty things for home! Love coming here & rarely leave without a bag. - Priska P.

Library
MAK Lesesaal

Di–So 10:00–18:00 Uhr, bis 30.09.2013 geschlossen - Bianka M

Exhibit
MAK: Josef Hoffmann - Schönheit Durch Fortschritt

Top Ausstellung zum wesentlichen Designer der Wiener Secession. Fantastische & viele Objekte inkl. Dokumentation von Hoffmanns opportunistischen Windungen im nationalsozialistischen Österreich. - dnx

7.4
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nice museum of contemporary art, a bit far away from the centre, not easily reachable with public transportation. weltwunder and the chill area outside were nice - Essie Ware

7.5
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Kunsthalle Wien Karlsplatz

Great place to have breakfast, but better reserve a table in advance -especially on weekends. I like the Project Easy Space Breakfast best. - Philipp

7.6
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Mumok - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien

Such a great museum. They had the best avant-garde feminist collection when I visited. I highly recommend it. - Saba Heravi

7.4
Café
Café Prückel

authentic Viennese place :) I prefer this Pruckel atmosphere during winter days! - mary retsina

7.5
Modern European
Salon Plafond

Excellent service & food. Recommended for breakfast. All there dishes are delicious. - Basmah J H

9.3
Park
Stadtpark

Beautiful park, great playground for kids. There’s a huge lake and the statue of Johann Strauss is a must! - Noelia Cao