Events
List of entries
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cancelled: OeAW DOC application writing (2026)
The Center for Doctoral Studies invites all doctoral candidates of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna interested in applying for the OeAW DOC grant to participate in this session, which will address requirements, preparation, proposal writing, and more. [Cancelled due to low registration numbers]
Coffee Table Talk
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Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3, 1070 Vienna, room DG 18
Academy
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#DIDAKTIK. Christin Lübke: Learning (forward) from One Another in Art Education
Lecture by Christin Lübke as part of the lecture series #Didaktik, Department for Art and Education.
Lecture
Online via Zoom
Education in the Arts
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FWF Funding Opportunities
The KFS (Art | Research | Support) invites all researchers at the Academy to an online information session on FWF funding opportunities.
Info session
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Online via Zoom
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Drawing after antiquity – The Plaster Cast Collection opens for an afternoon of drawing
The afternoon opening of the Plaster Cast Collection is an offer to all those who want to deal intensively with drawing.
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Studio Building/ Plaster Cast Collection
Plaster Cast Collection
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the_print_fest Vienna Edition
From April 20 to 24, 2026, the fourth edition of the_print_fest will take place at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Under the title Art, Ecology and the Anthropocene: Printmaking in Contemporary Discourse, the festival brings together artists, students, researchers, and practitioners from across Europe to explore the connections between printmaking and ecology.
Festival
different Locations
Fine Arts
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Sunday tour
Overview tour through the exhibition Considering the Collection & The Day You Were Thinking About the Sibyl While You Were Picking Autumn Leaves An Insert by Ana Torfs
Schillerplatz
Paintings Gallery
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Book presentation: FUTURE-BOLD? SUPERINTELLIGENCE, THE CLIMATE CRISIS, AND THE FREEDOM OF ART
To mark the publication of the book ZUKUNFTSMUTIG (Future-Bold) (Kremayr & Scheriau Publishers) by Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and its Research Cluster | Sustainability in the Arts, together with the cultural future platform ReGenerativa, invite you to a book presentation and panel discussion on the topic The Freedom of Art in the Context of the Climate Crisis and Artificial Superintelligence.
Book presentation and discussion
Schillerplatz/ Anatomy Hall
Academy
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#DIDAKTIK. Filipa Sofia Correia Carvalho e Cruz & Tiago Barbedo Assis: Ecological artistic practices and archive for research and arts education
Lecture by Filipa Sofia Correia Carvalho e Cruz and Tiago Barbedo Assis, as part of the lecture series #Didaktik, department for Art and Education.
Lecture
Online via Zoom
Education in the Arts
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Graduate Conference 2026
At the Graduate Conference 2026 doctoral and PhD candidates in their final phase will present results of their dissertation projects.
Conference
Schillerplatz/ Conference room
Academy
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Market in Place – What responsibility do universtites have in preparing students for the art market?
Market in Place is a series of events organised by the alumni association that focuses on current developments in the art market and discusses them with experts.
Expert talk
Schillerplatz/ Conference room
Academy
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Doing Nothing as a Solution? Taking Forests Out of Use as a Strategy for Nature and Climate Protection
A lecture by Georg Gratzer as part of the lecture series Lectures for Future.
Lecture
Badeschiff am Schwedenplatz
1010 WienFine Arts
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Pre-Launch of the publication Plant Space: Territories, Architectures and Technologies of the Vegetal at Belgrade International Architecture Week
Pre-launch of the publication Plant Space (Sternberg Press, Publication Series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna) at Belgrade International Architecture Week within the Unfolding Materiality workshop, with Michelle Howard and Adam Hudec.
Book launch
BINA Kabina Pavilion
Belgrade
SerbiaArt and Architecture
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Improvisation for Contacters
Three-day body practice workshop with Jurij Konjar (Slovenian dancer). Organized by the FWF project “The Performance of Critique: AI, Bodily Intelligence and Posthumanist Aesthetics” (led by Lisa Moravec, Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies), in cooperation with Tanzquartier Wien.
Workshop
MuseumsQuartier Wien
1070 ViennaArt Theory and Cultural Studies
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An Fonteyne: KANAL - A Great Good Place
Lecture by An Fonteyne (NoAarchitecten) as part of the IKA Lecture Series Summer 2026: Hands on — Urban Landscape Practices II curated by Thilo Folkerts and Christina Condak.
Lecture
Schillerplatz 3
1010 Vienna
Room 211aArt and Architecture
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Curator’s tour
Considering the Collection & The Day You Were Thinking About the Sibyl While You Were Picking Autumn Leaves An Insert by Ana Torfs
Curator's tour with Synne Genzmer and Claudia Koch
Schillerplatz
Paintings Gallery
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Platz nehmen #5: Let's stick with the Unicorns – Aesthetic Consequences of Care, Tidying and Re.use
A project by Transformation group Akbild, Research Cluster Sustainability in the Arts and Academy | Art | Public Sphere, in cooperation with Klima Biennale Wien.
Event
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Schillerplatz
1010 ViennaAcademy
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When I Sneeze, Home Arrives by Duannaiyu Wang
The artist reads the text about memories while sneezing due to the irritation of the chili powder.
Performance
Schillerplatz
Exhibit Gallery
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Lectures for Future
Lecture series in the summer semester of 2026. Lectures for Future (L4F) is an interdisciplinary lecture series offered at various Austrian universities since the winter semester of 2019. In the L4F, researchers provide insights into their current scientific and artistic work on the topics of the climate crisis and sustainable development.
Lecture series
Various locations
Fine Arts
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What does climate protection have to do with peace?
A lecture by Helga Kromp-Kolb as part of the lecture series Lectures for Future.
Schillerpark
Schillerplatz
1010 ViennaFine Arts
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lll (loveloveletters)
Reading of selected texts from lll (loveloveletters) by Mara Printz as part of the exhibition In the Fold of the Sack.
Performance
Schillerplatz
Exhibit Gallery