Michael Kovacek is one of the founders of the Viennese auction house im Kinsky and, as he will tell you himself, has dedicated himself “body and soul” to art. We discuss the thrill of the auctions, the passion for collecting and why record prices are always worthy of making the headlines …
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The women at the Kinsky aren’t shrinking violets! Whatever different art periods they may come from, they’re confidently looking out into the world …
While we were having to get along by ourselves or with our families, Seven North was sharing simple and delicious recipes on Instagram, with “Eggplant lines”, tahini sauce, “Melting Spinach Steams” and espresso Martinis aiming to bring some of this dynamic, somewhat chaotic atmosphere into kitchens around the world …
Doing battle à la kitchen impossible were Michelin-star vegetarian chef Paul Ivic and restaurateur Sepp Schellhorn during quarantine time …
Has migrating from bed to sofa and back to bed become the new norm? Not for the people we’ve spoken to! Here’s how a businesses have dealt with the downtime of the last few months …
Summer ist the perfect time to entertain friends. The auction house im Kinsky offers some wonderful objects in its after-sale to enhance your dining table or dining room. Tables, dishes or decoration – every piece has been made by well-known masters …
The im Kinsky post auction sale offers you an exciting view on male portraits throughout history and takes you through a fascinating trip through the history of art …
Demand for historic tiles goes well beyond faithful restoration work. This is why Viennese building construction engineer Philipp Schleidt decided to specialize in reproductions based on the original manufacturing techniques. With 30,000 historic original tiles serving as a constant source of inspiration in the company’s warehouse …
An auction often gives rise to dramatic headlines, with stories of record prices fascinating not just collectors, auctioneers and buyers, but the wider public as well. The im Kinsky auction house currently holds 27 world records, as well as offering a range of prestigious services …
With the opening of Kikko Bā, the restaurant’s own Kikko sake, which has long been a regular on the menu of the original restaurant, has found a new home in the Fourth District of the city and creative Japanese fusion dishes are whipped up in a tiny kitchen …
Designer Megumi Ito makes unique light sculptures that illuminate hotels, bars and shops. She grew up in the historic town of Kamakura in Japan, but since completing her studies at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, it’s here that she now lives and works …
An interview with Robert Hollmann, owner of the Crazy Hollmann Collection, about his five favorite places and his endless attention to detail…
Vienna – Albrecht Dürer
Berlin – “Original Bauhaus
Miami – art district
Miami – Art Basel
Frenchwoman Praline Le Moult, a graduate of Central Saint Martins college, is the creative mind behind the “outdoor pyjama” label P.Le Moult…
Or near enough. We are on a journey to visit the “Crazy Hollmann Collection” in Trieste, Paris and on the Turracher Höhe pass, discovering the unusual, the unexpected and the magical…