Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna

Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna, Austria

The Museum of Applied Arts (German: Museum für angewandte Kunst), commonly called MAK, is a decorative arts museum located in Vienna, Austria. The museum is located in the Innere Stadt 1st district of Vienna.

In 2015, it was the first museum to acquire art work using the cryptocurrency bitcoin[1] and it exhibited the first Bitcoin-based artwork Bitcoincloud (2010)[2] in November 2013 as part of the exhibition 'Out of the Box'.[3]

See also

References

  1. "MAK Vienna becomes first museum to acquire art using bitcoin". Art News. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  2. "bitcoincloud.at - alternative economics as interface to new media arts". bitcoincloud.at. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
  3. wien, basis. "basis wien - out of the box. 10 Fragen an künstlerische Forschung". www.basis-wien.at (in German). Retrieved 2017-04-18.

Coordinates: 48°12′27″N 16°22′54″E / 48.20750°N 16.38167°E / 48.20750; 16.38167


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