Receptions and Grand Congress Dinner

Opening reception at the KHM Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna

Monday, 10 September 2012 at 6.30 pm – 8 pm
The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna in its magnificent building on the Ringstraße was opened in 1891 by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary. It houses the large Habsburg art collection with works from seven millennia – from Ancient Egypt to the late 18th century – and will provide an impressive venue for the opening reception of the Congress.

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Grand Congress Dinner at the Vienna Rathaus in the historic centre of Vienna

Thursday, 13 September 2012 at 7 pm
Vienna’s Rathaus was designed by Friedrich von Schmidt in the neo-Gothic style, and built between 1872 and 1883. The 2012 Grand Dinner will be held in the palatial Wappensäle suite.
Please note the capacity of the Wappensäle suite is a maximum of 330. Delegates are asked to book early for what promises to be a marvellous evening. For the Grand Congress Dinner please book here: Grand dinner registration 2012.

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Final evening drinks reception at the MAK Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst / Gegenwartskunst (Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art)

Friday, 14 September 2012 at 6.30 pm – 8 pm
The MAK was founded in 1863 and together with its branches in Vienna, Los Angeles and Brtnice is “committed to a sustainable improvement of co-operation between art and the economic sphere”. The MAK Säulenhalle will host the farewell reception, providing a vivid backdrop for the congress topic.

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