Within the Field: Vienna — Adler & Moriarty

Within the Field: Vienna

This presentation brings together a selection of works encountered within contemporary museum collections in Vienna, placed in dialogue with artists from Adler & Moriarty.

Rather than comparison, the exhibition operates through proximity, considering how images, forms, and structures recur across different contexts of display. Works are viewed not in isolation, but within a broader visual field in which relationships emerge over time.

By presenting these materials side by side, the exhibition reflects on how meaning is shaped through context, and how practices can resonate across institutional and non-institutional spaces alike.

The aim is not to draw equivalence, but to create a framework in which affinities, tensions, and continuities can be observed.

Brian Martin Brooks - Brooklyn Dodge - Oil on Canvas - 100cm x 150cm - Courtesy: Private Collection

Don Eddy - Untitled Volkswagen 1971 - Courtesy: Mumok, Museum Moderner Kunst Vienna , on loan from the Austrian Ludwig Foundation

Ashley Hans Scheirl - Courtesy: Belvedere 21

Mary Blindflowers - The Siren of Propaganda - Mixed Media on Canvas - 60cm x 50 cm

Tobias Pils - Geist - Courtesy: Mumok, Vienna

Mary Blindflowers - The Interventionist - Mixed Media on Canvas - 61cm x 32cm

Brian Martin Brooks - Clare II - Oil on Canvas - 20 x2 4 inches - Courtesy; Private Collection

Charlotte Meisel - Isola Segreta - Oil, Acrylics, Spraypaint and Crayons on Canvas - 180cm x 120cm

Simon James - Aqua Midnight - Gesso on Canvas - 150cm x 130cm - Courtesy: Private Collection

Mumok - Museum Moderner Kunst Vienna - Helen Frankenthaler - Salome - Acrylic on Canvas

Simon James - Fractured Azure - Gesso on Canvas - 230cm x 130cm - Courtesy: Private Collection

Simon James - Metaverse - Courtesy: Private Collection

Mary Blindflowers - The Doll's Room - 150cm x 100cm - Mixed Media on Canvas

Seán Cotter - GIAF 2017 003 - information forthcoming

Seán Cotter - Ice and Fire (Sólheimajökull's Ash) - 127cm x 120cm -

Charlotte Meisel - War for the Planet in My Head - Oil, Acrylics, Spraypaint & Crayons on Canvas - 120cm x 180cm

Tobias Pils - Glas, Kerze, Bein - Oil on Canvas -Courtesy: Mumok, Vienna and Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne

Twenty Glasses - Oil on Canvas - 25 x 40 inches

Seán Cotter - Annaghmakerrig March III - 56cm x 76cm - Indian Ink on Paper - Courtesy: Private Collection

Franz Sedlacek (1891-1945) - Ghosts in the Tree - 1933 - Courtesy: Albertina, Vienna

Seán Cotter - Rush - 56cm x 76cm - Charcoal on Paper

Charlotte Meisel - Bertie ist ein Polizeiauto - Watercolour on Paper - 29.5cm x 21cm

Peter Schäublin - Blue Sky Warning - Photograph on Paper

Exhibited at the Belvedere 21 - Ashley Hans Scheirl Retrospective

Charlotte Meisel - Huhnermanhatten - Spray Paint & Crayon on Canvas - 20cm x 20cm

Simon James - Statuesk - Gesso on Canvas

All works by Adler & Moriarty artists are available for acquisition, unless otherwise stated. Please enquire for more details.

Credits & Acknowledgements

Works from Vienna museum collections are documented from publicly accessible exhibitions. All rights remain with the respective artists and institutions.

Where applicable, works are presented courtesy of the artist and their representing galleries.

This presentation is an independent curatorial project and is not affiliated with the institutions referenced.

Artists, Institutions and Works Referenced

Adler and Moriarty Artists:

Brian Martin Brooks

Mary Blindflowers

Simon James

Charlotte Meisel

Sean Cotter

Anis Tabaraee

Institutions:

Belvedere 21