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Each autumn, 24 Vienna-based galleries invite international curators to respond to a yearly-changing theme in the form of an exhibition, reflecting on the most pressing issues of our time. Under the title LOVE, the 17th edition will take place September 11–October 17, 2026, transforming the city of Vienna into a hub for international critical discourse and artistic experimentation. Rooted in collaboration between galleries and initiated to foster international exchange, curated by offers an overview of the multifaceted landscape of contemporary art. Founded in 2009 as a platform for artistic exchange, funded by the city of Vienna and led by its galleries, curated by is a unique initiative celebrating artists while fostering international critical discourse. Rooted in collaboration among galleries and taking the form of a city-wide festival, curated by provides exceptional exhibitions and an encompassing experience of Vienna and its galleries, welcoming visitors from around the world to the city. Participating galleries and curators: Charim Galerie by Tamar Margalit; City Galerie by Gaylord Fine Arts; Crone Wien by Andrea Kopranovic; Croy Nielsen by Milan Ther; E X I L E by Francesca Gavin & Adam Nankervis; FELIX GAUDLITZ by Jason Dodge; Galerie Martin Janda by Jan Mot; Galerie Kandlhofer by Anna Roberta Goetz; Christine König Galerie by Max Dax; Krinzinger Schottenfeld by Chus Martínez; Galerie Krobath by Christian Egger; Layr by Lou von der Heyde; Lombardi—Kargl by João Laia; GIANNI MANHATTAN TBA; MEYER*KAINER by Andreas Reiter Raabe; Gregor Podnar by Daniel Muzyczuk; Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder by Anya Harrison; Shore by Amalia Ulman; Galerie Steinek by Julika Bosch; SOPHIE TAPPEINER by Jean-Rodolphe Petter, with Oriane Emery; Galerie Elisabeth & Klaus Thoman by Benedikt Wyss; VIN VIN by Marta Papini; Galerie Hubert Winter by Théo-Mario Coppola; Zeller van Almsick by Franz Thalmair.