Heidi Horten Collection

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Elisabeth von Samsonow

First large-scale survey of the Austrian artist-philosopher: sculptures, paintings, drawings, films and a site-specific installation on the earth as bearer of history, life and memory.

Now showing19 Sept – 28 Feb 2027€18

TO SHOE OR NOT TO SHOE. Warhol and others

Cabinet show on the women's shoe as fetish, projection surface and site of feminist critique: Andy Warhol's shoe prints alongside Birgit Jürgenssen, Gudrun Kampl and Sylvie Fleury.

Now showing21 Oct – 18 Apr 2027€18

Play Date

Group show on play and playfulness as artistic strategy, from Duchamp, Haring and Warhol to contemporary games, performance and interactive installations.

Upcoming19 Mar 2027 – 5 Sept 2027€18

Permanent Collections

Tea Room

A lavish first-floor salon: Hans Kupelwieser's crimson ceiling relief with Markus Schinwald's walls, furniture and tapestries, plus vitrines of objects from the collection.

Permanent collection€18

Holla Hoop: CO₂ntext

A cooling ground mural in the Hanuschhof courtyard: 40 coloured zones, one per year, dotted to chart global CO₂ emissions in UV-reflective paint.

Permanent collectionFree

Klimt ⇄ Warhol

About 50 masterworks from the collection, from Vienna around 1900 and Expressionism to Surrealism, Pop Art, ZERO and today, in a display designed by Markus Schinwald.

Permanent collection€18

Nearby

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Albertina

Art1 min walk

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Theatermuseum (Palais Lobkowitz)

Music2 min walk

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State Hall of the Austrian National Library (Prunksaal)

Architecture3 min walk

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Weltmuseum Wien

Art4 min walk

Visitor Information

How much does Heidi Horten Collection cost?

Standard adult admission to Heidi Horten Collection is €18. Seniors 65+ and groups of 10+ €16; students under 27 €9; under-19s and Disability Card holders (+ assistant) free. Annual ticket €35.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of Heidi Horten Collection?

Heidi Horten Collection is open Wed–Mon 11:00–19:00, Thu until 21:00; closed Tuesdays. Last admission 30 min before closing.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Heidi Horten Collection?

Heidi Horten Collection is located at Hanuschgasse 3, 1010 Vienna, Austria, in the Innere Stadt area of Vienna. The nearest stations are Oper/Karlsplatz (tram 1, 2, D, 71), Karlsplatz (U1, U2, U4) and Stephansplatz (U1, U3).

What can I see at Heidi Horten Collection?

A private collector's trove, from Klimt to Warhol, in a reimagined palace courtyard museum right behind the Albertina. Current highlights include Tea Room, TO SHOE OR NOT TO SHOE. Warhol and others and Holla Hoop: CO₂ntext.

Do I need to book Heidi Horten Collection in advance?

Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.

When is the best time to visit Heidi Horten Collection?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

Is Heidi Horten Collection accessible?

Step-free throughout via side entrance at Hanuschgasse 3; lifts, accessible gender-neutral toilets, wheelchairs to borrow at the ticket desk.