Gustave Klimt, Vienna and Psychanalysis 

At a time when abstraction and modernist discourse dominated art history, Gustave Klimt was relegated to second place among Art Nouveau decorators. Then came the rediscovery, and one exhibition after another: historians were fascinated, and prices soared.

 

Let us rediscover the utopias and anxieties of the men who made Vienna the capital of the European avant-garde by restoring to Viennese works of art their sensual and intellectual powers, thanks to the highly effective tool of psychoanalysis.