Art is constantly evolving with the times as each era reacts against the previous, forming the art history we know today. The artists who stand out in this history are the pioneers who led these transformations. The spirit of challenge and xperimentation that Gustav Klimt and the Vienna Secession fostered in Vienna gave young artists like Egon Schiele the gift of freedom.

Their ideas guided art in Vienna toward modernism, situating them in the city’s vanguard at the turn of the twentieth century. Their spirit of breaking from tradition in pursuit of freedom resonates with us today and inspires us to reflect on our own paths. It is hoped that this encounter with these artists who forged their own unique paths will serve as a meaningful chance for you to imagine your own journey forward.