Contemporary art Vienna Secession
Wilhelm Kaufmann is an Austrian artist who has been called the master of the moment.
He studied at the Imperial Royal Academy of Fine Arts, then worked as a painter and track and field athlete at the same time. Kaufmann used color dynamics to masterfully depict momentary scenes of athletes' movements during competitions. He also painted colorful still lifes, landscapes and portraits.
Wilhelm Kaufmann was a member of the Professional Association of Austrian Visual Artists, the Sonderbund of Austrian Artists, the Vienna Art Association and the Vienna Hagenbund, the Vienna Secession and the Vienna Society of Artists, Künstlerhaus.
Zoe Leonard is an American artist who works primarily with photography and sculpture. She has exhibited widely since the late 1980s and her work has been included in a number of seminal exhibitions including Documenta IX and Documenta XII, and the 1993, 1997 and 2014 Whitney biennials. She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2020.
