Located in Vienna, the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, commonly known as MAK, is housed in a Neo-Renaissance building that showcases an extensive collection ranging from 17th-century glassware to contemporary industrial design. The museum’s halls are filled with Baroque, Biedermeier, and Art Nouveau art and design, offering visitors a rich tapestry of historical and modern works. Themed special exhibits and a diverse program of events further enhance the experience, making it an engaging destination for those interested in the evolution of applied arts.
Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (the MAK)
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