Events
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Micropolitics
A conference in collaboration between the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, the Academy of Media Arts Cologne and the eipcp / European Institute for Progressive Cultural Policie.
International conference
Schillerplatz/ M13a
Art Theory and Cultural Studies
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Schillerplatz
Paintings Gallery
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Sunday tour
Overview tour through the exhibition The Great Michelangelo Is Dead! Avant-Garde and Academicism
Schillerplatz
Paintings Gallery
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Online information session: Dissertation Completion Fellowship
This session will provide information about the call, the submission process and the fellowship.
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Online via Zoom
Academy
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Invitation to the Defense of Mariel Rodríguez
The Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Mariel Rodríguez' dissertation project "Mestizaje(s): Race and Gender in Mexican Visual Cultures".
Defense
Online via Zoom
Art Theory and Cultural Studies
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Invitation to the Defense of Bahareh Zamani Hargalani
The Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Bahareh Zamani Hargalani's dissertation project "Mapping Otherness: A Postcolonial Critique of Subjectivation Processes in the West and non-West".
Defense
Schillerplatz/ M13a
Art Theory and Cultural Studies
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Semester Welcome
We would like to open this academic year with a semester kick-off and invite all students, teachers and staff of the Academy to join us on Monday, October 5 at 16 h to the Courtyard at Schillerplatz.
Get-together
Courtyard
Schillerplatz 3
1010 ViennaStudent Service
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Feminist Internet Research Network: Keynote by Serene Lim
The lecture will take place within the framework of the Erasmus Blended Intensive Program “Network for Digital Art Education (N—DAE)”, a collaboration between TU Dresden and the University of Porto, from October 5–9, 2026. It is organized by Sophie Lingg and Helena Schmidt, Institute for Education in the Arts – Art and Education.
Lecture
Schillerplatz/ Conference room
Education in the Arts
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Invitation to the Defense of Taha Ghanimi Fard
The Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Taha Ghanimi Fard's dissertation project "An Analysis of the Development of Animation in Iran".
Defense
Schillerplatz 3, 1010 Wien, Room 210
Art Theory and Cultural Studies
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Aria Danaparamita: Architectures of Violence
A lecture curated by the Program for Art and Education at the Department of Education in the Arts and the Institut für Art and Architecture at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, in cooperation with wonderland.
Lecture
Schillerplatz/ Anatomy Hall
Education in the Arts
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Final Presentation Network for Digital Art Education
We warmly invite you to the final presentation of the BIP/Erasmus+ project week Network for Digital Art Education! Over the course of a week, students from the University of Porto, Dresden University of Technology, and the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna have been working on artistic and art education projects. The works created as part of the project will be presented and exhibited at the university library.
Project presentation
Schillerplatz/ University Library (Reading room, M7)
Education in the Arts
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In Person: Claudia Larcher
Retrospective "In Person: Claudia Larcher" at the Austrian Film Museum, 7 and 8 Oct 2026, curated by Eva Fischer and Michael Loebenstein, with sixpackfilm. World premiere of Extinction Story. Claudia Larcher will begin her professorship in post-digital art at the Institute of Fine Arts on October 1.
Retrospective
Österreichisches Filmmuseum
Augustinerstraße 1
1010 ViennaFine Arts
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Best Intentions
A lecture-performance by INGLAM, curated by Elke Krasny, Art and Education. In cooperation with schnittpunkt. ausstellungstheorie & praxis.
Lecture-Performance
Schillerplatz/ Auditorium
Education in the Arts
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Invitation to the Defense of Patrick Layton
The Institute of Natural Sciences and Technology in the Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Patrick Layton's dissertation project "Ancient Book Crafts: Contactless dating of leather bindings".
Defense
Kelsenstraße 2, 1030 Wien, Room 0.10 Seminarraum 2 and online
Natural Sciences and Technology in Art
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Mechanisms of Fascisation in Art and Culture. An Antifascist Summit
The antifascist summit featuring panel discussions, screenings, lectures, concerts, workshops and performances is organized by the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and the Institute of Art History at the University of Vienna.
Conference
Academy Building
Art Theory and Cultural Studies
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Sunday tour
Overview tour through the exhibition The Great Michelangelo Is Dead! Avant-Garde and Academicism
Schillerplatz
Paintings Gallery
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Paul Feigelfeld: The Dork Enlightenment. Technology and Fascism; why Art is responsible; and how it can respond
Lecture by Paul Feigenfeld, moderated by Axel Stockburger. Part of DEMOK: ACT AND SPEAK: Democracy Under Pressure.
Lecture / Conversation
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Schillerplatz/ Auditorium
Fine Arts
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Introduction to the Fine Arts Curriculum and Information on Recognition
This event is aimed at all students of Fine Arts. We will introduce the curriculum, its structure, and organization.
Study information
Schillerplatz/ Anatomy Hall
Fine Arts
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Oliver Hangl: Uncertain Interventions in Public Space
Part of DEMOK: ACT AND SPEAK: Democracy Under Pressure, in cooperation with IG Bildende Kunst.
Workshop
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Schillerplatz/ Auditorium
Fine Arts
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Natascha Strobl: Kulturkampfkunst– How the Far Right shapes our discourses
Talk by Natascha Strobl as part of DEMOK: ACT AND SPEAK: Democracy Under Pressure.
Lecture / Conversation
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Schillerplatz/ Auditorium
Fine Arts