{"id":11251,"date":"2026-03-16T09:23:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T09:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/en\/news\/erwin-wurm-visits-the-klasse-fur-ideen\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T16:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:12:10","slug":"erwin-wurm-visits-the-klasse-fur-ideen","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/en\/news\/erwin-wurm-visits-the-klasse-fur-ideen\/","title":{"rendered":"Erwin Wurm Visits the &#8220;Klasse f\u00fcr Ideen&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Klasse f\u00fcr Ideen at the University of Applied Arts Vienna and Prof. Matthias Spaetgens cordially invite you.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Erwin Wurm in conversation with Prof. Matthias Spaetgens and Peter Rigaud<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 27, 2026, 6:30 p.m.<br\/>Angewandte, Auditorium<br\/>Vordere Zollamtstra\u00dfe 7, 1030 Vienna<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Erwin Wurm is one of the world&#8217;s most renowned contemporary artists. The Austrian conceptual artist is internationally known for his humorous, ironic, and often absurd sculptures. Wurm studied at the University of Angewandte Arts in Vienna, where he also taught as a professor.  <br\/><br\/>Peter Rigaud is one of the best-known portrait photographers in the German-speaking world. He is known for his portraits of prominent figures from the worlds of culture and politics. <br\/><br\/>The occasion for the interview is a collaboration with Matthias Spaetgens for the \u201cKluge K\u00f6pfe\u201d series in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The F.A.Z. is considered one of the most important German-language quality media outlets. <\/p>\n\n<figure data-fancybox-href=\"https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/KFI-ErwinWurm-\u00a9PeterKikl2026-16_.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/2026\/03\/KFI-ErwinWurm-\u00a9PeterKikl2026-16_-932x1024.jpg.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/KFI-ErwinWurm-\u00a9PeterKikl2026-16_-932x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10630 webpexpress-processed lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 932px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 932\/1024;\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n<figure data-fancybox-href=\"https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Wurm_Plakat_Newsletter_1080.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Wurm_Plakat_Newsletter_1080-723x1024.jpg.webp 723w, https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Wurm_Plakat_Newsletter_1080-212x300.jpg.webp 212w, https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Wurm_Plakat_Newsletter_1080-768x1087.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Wurm_Plakat_Newsletter_1080.jpg.webp 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Wurm_Plakat_Newsletter_1080-723x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10517 webpexpress-processed lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Wurm_Plakat_Newsletter_1080-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Wurm_Plakat_Newsletter_1080-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Wurm_Plakat_Newsletter_1080-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Wurm_Plakat_Newsletter_1080.jpg 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 723px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 723\/1024;\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Poster: Oskar Miel, Photos: Peter Kikl<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11253,"template":"","categories":[26,23],"class_list":["post-11251","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Erwin Wurm Visits the &quot;Klasse f\u00fcr Ideen&quot; - Klasse f\u00fcr Ideen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.klassefuerideen.at\/en\/news\/erwin-wurm-visits-the-klasse-fur-ideen\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Erwin Wurm Visits the &quot;Klasse f\u00fcr Ideen&quot; - Klasse f\u00fcr Ideen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Klasse f\u00fcr Ideen at the University of Applied Arts Vienna and Prof. Matthias Spaetgens cordially invite you. 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