Date: November 16 – November 16, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM
Title: Klimt and The Kiss
Location: Kino Nostalgia, Súťažná 18, Bratislava
Organizer: Kino Nostalgia, Cinema Hall
Event description:
Klimt’s The Kiss is one of the most famous and widely reproduced paintings in the world. It is perhaps the most common poster found in student dorms from Beijing to Boston. This captivating image of an unknown embracing couple was painted in Vienna around 1908, and since its creation, it has mesmerized viewers with its mystery and sensuality. What lies behind this alluring painting? And who was the artist who created it? Transport yourself to the Belvedere Museum in Vienna, home to one of the most iconic paintings of all time. Dive into the details of real gold, decorative patterns, symbolism, and hot eroticism, and discover the fascinating Vienna at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, where the new world collided with the old.