On the 100th anniversary of Otto Wagner‘s death, the “metropolitan architect” of the Austrian capital will be honored with a major exhibition at the Vienna Museum. In Vienna‘s cityscape, though, he is present everywhere, mainly through the suburban railway transport system created by 1900.
Otto Wagner’s ideal proposal for Vienna’s 22nd municipal district, for the study “The Metropolis”, 1911, as presented in the exhibition at Vienna Museum. © Wien Museum
The cashiers’ hall of the famous Postsparkasse building by Otto Wagner, 1906, in Vienna’s historic center. © Susy Baasel
http://www.wienmuseum.at/en/exhibitions/detail/otto-wagner.html
http://www.hofmobiliendepot.at/en/exhibition/exhibition-preview/wagner-hoffmann-loos-und-das-moebeldesign-der-wiener-moderne.html
http://mak.at/en_post_ottowanger
http://www.ottowagner.com/austrian-postal-savings-bank/
https://www.wienermoderne2018.info/en/
https://www.guiding-architects.net/en/destinations/vienna/
Another perspective on The cashiers’ hall of the Postsparkasse building by Otto Wagner. © Susy Baasel