How Austria Came to America: Screening and Conversation

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

LACMA, Los Angeles

*Transatlantic Tastemaker: Otto Kallir and Austrian Modernism*, directed for the ORF (Austrian Public Television) by Stefanie Simpkins, follows the renowned art dealer’s trajectory from Vienna to New York. *Fioretta*, released through 7th Art, explores the origins of Viennese composer Arnold Schoenberg’s family through the eyes of his grandson, lawyer and genealogist E. Randol Schoenberg. A screening of these two documentaries will be followed by a conversation with Jane Kallir (granddaughter of Otto Kallir) and E. Randol Schoenberg, moderated by curator Paul Holdergräber. **This program takes place at the Peltz Theatre at the Museum of Tolerance.**