OK – Offenes Kulturhaus is a fascinating hub nestled in a complex of buildings that house the art collection of Upper Austria, the Moviemento arthouse cinema, and a variety of dining options. Known as the "Kulturquartier," this spot is a beloved gathering place for both visitors and locals in Linz. It’s the go-to spot for anyone looking to soak in some culture or just enjoy a lively day out.
The OK is a haven for contemporary art in Linz, hosting both regional and international artists. Events like the Crossing Europe Film Festival often choose this venue for its unique charm and vibrant atmosphere. What sets the OK apart is its deep-rooted expertise in art production, with a focus on nurturing artistic talent.
Young artists are warmly welcomed to unleash their creativity in the OK’s inspiring spaces. It offers state-of-the-art infrastructure, including music and video studios, artist ateliers, and event halls. Visitors can look forward to engaging group and solo projects, thought-provoking symposiums, and programs that bring art and music to life. Multimedia projects and exhibitions often explore social themes, giving art enthusiasts a taste of what's current and exciting. Beyond the art, the surrounding area is filled with charming cafes and eateries, perfect for a leisurely lunch or an evening drink after a day of exploring. Whether you're an art aficionado or just looking for a cool spot to hang out, the Kulturquartier is a place where creativity and culture come alive.