Art festival in Bad Gastein celebrates 15 years full of creativity!

Bad Gastein feiert das 15. Jubiläum des Kunstfestivals bis 31. August 2025 mit internationaler Kunst und Veranstaltungen.
Bad Gastein celebrates the 15th anniversary of the art festival until August 31, 2025 with international art and events. (Symbolbild/ANAGAT)

Art festival in Bad Gastein celebrates 15 years full of creativity!

Bad Gastein, Österreich - in Bad Gastein it is called "Welcome back!" at the renowned art festival summer. The festival has committed itself to bringing several artists back to Bad Gastein, including talents from the USA, Saudi Arabia, Greece, Germany and Austria. So it draws art enthusiasts from all over the world into the impressive backdrop of the alpine landscape, where artists create and present new works in historical ambience. The first event took place in the old power plant directly at the waterfall and formed the prelude for this exciting summer in Bad Gastein, the ad-Magazin declared one of the highlights of the year.

The art fair Art: Badgastein × positions that take place in the magnificent former Grandhotel Astoria is another highlight of the festival. Here, selected international galleries present contemporary and modern works in the old rooms of the listed building. This ensures a very special charm and an atmosphere that cannot be found in typical trade fair construction. The list of participants: inside is impressive and offers a wide range of works of art from painting and photography to sculpture and installation. A discovery tour in an alpine backdrop with fresh impulses that attract not only local art lovers but also international visitors.

program and special features

The festival comes up with a varied program. From the presentation in the power plant to public works of art, something is offered for every art lover. The mixture of nature and art that Bad Gastein offers its visitors: inside is unique and makes your stay in this charming city unforgettable. The lively gastro scene and the stylish hotels invite you to linger and offer the perfect setting for an artistic break. The festival itself is a successful combination of review and outlook, which recognizes both the past as well as new ways in the art stem.

For all those who are looking for creative incentives or just want to let the soul wander, Bad Gastein is the ideal place. The extraordinary connection between art and nature in the middle of the Hohe Tauern National Park not only creates a visual, but also an emotional access to art.

participating galleries

A look at the list of participating galleries shows the international radiance of the festival:

  • aoa; 87 - Berlin
  • noriko ambe
  • Numero Cromatico
  • onome ekh
  • Galerie Benden & Ackermann - Cologne/Düsseldorf
  • Simon Evertz
  • Roy Lichtenstein
  • Willi Siber
  • Collectors Room - Hamburg
  • Gabrielle Graessle
  • danni pantel
  • Gallery Carolyn Heinz - Hamburg
  • Gabriele Basch
  • Astrid Köppe
  • Gesa Lange
  • Katja Pudor
  • Johannes Regin
  • Yvonne Hohner Contemporary - Karlsruhe
  • Fahar al-Salih
  • Maya Fenderl
  • Myriam Shahabian
  • Galerie Holthoff - Hamburg
  • Friederike Just
  • Jarmuschek + Partner - Berlin
  • Faisal Habibi
  • Helena Hafemann
  • Elisa Manig
  • Michael Merkel
  • Emma Sarpaniemi
  • Malwine Stauss
  • Miaki.gallery - Berlin
  • tina Heuter
  • Jens Rausch
  • Jaime Sicilia
  • Michael Schuster
  • Zeller van Almsick - Vienna
  • livia avianus
  • Carsten Fock
  • Charlotte Klobassa
  • Xenia Lesniewski
  • li jun
  • Markus Proschek
  • Kay Walkowiak
  • Solo Artist Project - Leonid Keller
  • Group Show - Academy Positions
  • Jared Cooper Cobain
  • Alanna Dongowski
  • Louisa Kaftan
  • yena kim
  • Linou Meyer
  • Katharina Stadler

The festival shows that art and nature harmonize perfectly and offers an extensive program for everyone who wants to discover the creative streak in the region. If you want to learn more about the events, you will find additional information at [Art Bad Gastein] (https://www.artbadgastein.com/ program) and Art Majeur. Bad Gastein definitely has a lot to offer - a visit is worth it!

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