Welcome to the second episode of our video series “Now on View – The Mercedes-Benz Art Talk”! Today, we have Renata Jungo Brüngger, Board Member for Integrity, Governance and Sustainability at Mercedes-Benz, as our guest. Dr Anne Vieth, Head of the Mercedes-Benz Art Collection, talks with her about her personal passion for artists like Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Wassily Kandinsky, and Mark Rothko, the significance of our art collection for the company, and of course, her favorite artwork from the current “Now on View” presentation at the Mercedes-Benz Museum.
Here is the second episode of the Mercedes-Benz Art Talk with Renata Jungo Brüngger. And action!
Renata Jungo Brüngger, Board Member for Integrity, Governance and Sustainability at Mercedes-Benz, in conversation with Anne Vieth, Head of the Mercedes-Benz Art Collection
The Video Series “Now on View – The Mercedes-Benz Art Talk”
In our video format, you will get to know the Mercedes-Benz Art Collection and the world of art through inspiring conversations – concise, lively, and with a personal touch. Host Anne Vieth invites intriguing guests to the Mercedes-Benz Museum, where the art collection has been showcasing works from its portfolio in changing exhibitions under the title “Now on View” since March 2024. Together, they discuss the power of art and the guest’s favorite artwork from the current collection presentation. Discover the guests’ professional or personal connections to art, the inspiration they draw from it in their daily lives, and what fascinates them about their favourite artwork in six episodes that we will gradually publish here. You can watch the first episode with Bettina Haussmann, Director of the Mercedes-Benz Museum, here.
The Exhibition “Now on View. Works from the Mercedes-Benz Art Collection in the Mercedes-Benz Museum”
You can visit the current “Now on View” exhibition at the Mercedes-Benz Museum until October 5, 2025. Discover around 30 fascinating paintings, sculptures, textile objects, installations, and a video from the 1980s to the present day: Renowned artists like Sylvie Fleury and Andy Warhol, as well as contemporary artists such as Kai Fischer, Claudia Wieser, and Sung Tieu, explore themes including the influence of iconic brands on society, the convergence of art and design, the validity of systems of order and measurement, and the developments in abstract art.
More information about the current presentation and all episodes of the Mercedes-Benz Art Talk are available here.