“Under Pain of Death,” a new exhibition at the Austrian Cultural Forum in New York City, explores the death penalty through various forms of art, focusing particularly on the human emotions involved. Beginning January 21, 2008, the exhibition offers art installations, film screenings, and lectures on a variety of aspects of the death penalty.
The Austrian Cultural Forum New York is located at:
11 E. 52nd Street
New York, NY 10022.
(Press release, Austrian Cultural Forum, Jan. 2008; posted Jan. 18, 2008). See also DPIC’s Multimedia page.
- Death Penalty Information Center (2025, March 14). NEW RESOURCES: Austrian Cultural Forum in New York Explores Death Penalty Through Art. Retrieved October 3, 2026, from https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/new-resources-austrian-cultural-forum-in-new-york-explores-death-penalty-through-art
- Death Penalty Information Center. “NEW RESOURCES: Austrian Cultural Forum in New York Explores Death Penalty Through Art.” Last modified March 14, 2025. Accessed October 3, 2026. https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/new-resources-austrian-cultural-forum-in-new-york-explores-death-penalty-through-art.
- Death Penalty Information Center. “NEW RESOURCES: Austrian Cultural Forum in New York Explores Death Penalty Through Art.” Death Penalty Information Center, 14 Mar. 2025, https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/new-resources-austrian-cultural-forum-in-new-york-explores-death-penalty-through-art. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.