The Academy’s art collections – the Picture Gallery, the Print Room and the Glyptothek – house around 1,200 paintings and around 160,000 works on paper from the 14th to the 17th century.
The Albertina houses the world's largest and most important graphic art collection with around 9,000 drawings, prints and paintings from over six centuries, accompanied by temporary exhibitions of art and art history between 1500 and the present.
With the reopening of the former Essl Museum in 2024, the Albertina will make a large part of its collection of contemporary art after 1945 accessible to the public at its new location, including:
At its location in the Künstlerhaus on Karlsplatz, the Albertina has been showing important major exhibitions and solo presentations with a focus on contemporary and modern art since 2020.
The Alpinarium Galtür, an exhibition and documentation centre on life in the high alpine region, is an experience museum of a special kind.
Outstanding works of art from the Gothic period testify to the beliefs and worldview of the Middle Ages.
The center is dedicated to promoting inspiration and participation in social processes through interactive exhibitions, workshops and events.
In a unique post-war modernist building, designed by Karl Schwanzer, Austrian and international art from the 1960s to the latest contemporary trends is shown.
The Benedictine Abbey of Admont, founded in 1074, is the oldest existing monastery in Styria and houses not only the largest monastery library in the world but also what is probably Austria's most contrasting private museum, which extends over three floors and features a variety of collections (ancient art, contemporary art, natural history).
The Leogang Mining and Gothic Museum is home to mining masterpieces and sacred Gothic art of top European quality.
“Touching is welcome instead of touching is forbidden!” Experience exciting adventures involving technology and natural sciences!
The Waldviertel Art Museum is one of the most extraordinary museums in Austria, forming a total work of art comprising architecture, nature, art and design on 12,000 m².