Day 11 - Modern Vienna Culture
Before we viewed Rodin's The Danaide we ventured out to another Viennese cultural experience, the laundromat. There aren't any good ones in the city center, so with smelly bags in hand we boarded the subway for a couple of stops. Big, clean and efficient, as expected of Austria, this laundromat also works by speaking to Alexa...in German. Oh well, the touch display had an English option. Off to the Albertina Museum for our daily dose of culture, Impressionist, Expressionist, Cubism, New Objectivity, pre-surrealism.... early 1900s works this time. Wow. There are many works I could stare at for hours, like the Rodin sculpture above and this Evening Landscape by Franz Sedlacek. Each room had something really eye-catching. I took a bunch of pictures and notes, but it's just one of those places you should see for yourself. There are also images for which I am at a loss to why this is art. From the following collage: one of these hangs on a refrigerator, o...