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Upcoming Exhibition
The art quartet DIE VETTERN (engl.: the cousins) was founded in 2009 by visual artists Lina Vargas De La Hoz, Iris Christine Aue, Evi Leuchtgelb, and Christina Aistleitner. The quartet is currently working on a joint project entitled Packing our suitcase… (Wir packen in unseren Koffer…), dedicated to the analysis of the everyday cultures that are prevalent in the cities of Linz, Vienna, and Washington, D.C.
When: Saturday, February 4, 2012 | 6 pm
Where: Connor Contemporary | 1358 Florida Ave, NE | Washington DC 20002
Embassy Announcements
- Help in Emergency Situations/
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Information in German/ Informationen auf Deutsch
- Important Information for Austrian Citizens!
Please note that the inclusion of minors in their parents' passports will soon be invalid.
Find more information in German here.
- Register with the Embassy
In the event of a disaster, such as Hurricane Katrina, we will be able to offer assistance more efficiently if Austrian citizens who reside in the U.S. register with the Embassy. Please use this online form to register.
- Please check before you travel
If you are planning on coming to the Embassy in Washington, D.C., please check our opening hours and holiday schedule prior to organizing your trip. In observance of Austrian holidays, our Embassy may be closed on certain business days in the U.S.
- White House Visits
Please note that White House visits for foreign nationals have been temporarily suspended; the Embassy can therefore not accept any scheduling requests at this time.
Around Town & Country
New York, NY
Lied: The Art of Song
The Austrian Cultural Forum is very pleased to be able to present a concert featuring the inimitable Austrian baritone Wolfgang Holzmair and renowned French-American cellist Sonia Wieder-Atherton. This concert is part of the ACFNY;s ongoing series, Lied: The Art of Song.
When: February 21, 2012 | 6:30 pm
Where: Austrian Cultural Forum, New York
Chicago, Il.
Hallo, Grüezi, Servus! The Austrian Consulate General, the Goethe-Institut and the Consulate General of Switzerland will bring together Linda Stift, Larissa Boehning and Monica Cantieni for an evening of readings in German at the Goethe-Institut on February 14 at 6:00pm. This will be followed by a discussion in English moderated by Susan Harris, Editorial Director of Words Without Borders.
When: February 16, 2012 | 6:00 pm
Where: Goethe Instuitut Chicago
