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  • Do you believe in use after use? Introducing wert:stoff Material Initiative

    A lecture by the team of WERT:STOFF  as part of the format the_print_fest, organised by the Intaglio Lab (IBK).

    Lecture

    Online via Zoom

    Fine Arts

  • Guided tour Plaster Cast Collection

    With its approximately 450 preserved plaster casts, the collection offers a unique overview of European sculpture history.

    Studio Building/ Plaster Cast Collection

    Plaster Cast Collection

    a few sculptures of people in a cellar

  • 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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    Main Character Energy: When Content Creators turn into fascist Worldbuilders

    MA Critical Studies Lecture Series: Workshop with Vera Klocke und Freya Herrmann

    Workshop

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    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    Room 116

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

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    Nonconforming Criticisms: Practices, Strategies, Poetics

    Two-day writing workshop followed by a lunch lecture by Dr. Diana Damian Martin (Royal School of Drama and Speech, University of London). Organized by the FWF project “The Performance of Criticism: AI, Bodily Intelligence and Posthumanist Aesthetics” (Led by: Lisa Moravec, Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies), in cooperation with Tanzquartier Wien.

    Workshop

    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3
    1070 Vienna

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

    Person with brown hair and a red vest

  • A Performance-Lecture on Gender, Body and Knowledge

    A Performance-Lecture on Gender, Body and Knowledge as part of the Gender Studies course by Elke Gaugele and Elke Krasny, Program for Art and Education and Program for Fashion and Styles at the Institute for Education in the Arts.

    Performance-lecture

    Schillerplatz/ Anatomy Hall

    Education in the Arts

    The photograph shows Sofia Boito. Her face is covered by her hair, and her portrait gently fades into a red haze that surrounds her.

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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

  • #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

  • 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

  • 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

  • #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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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 Wien

    Fine Arts

  • 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
    Serbia

    Art 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 Vienna

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • An Fonteyne: KANAL - A Great Good Place

    Vortrag von An Fonteyne (NoAarchitecten) im Rahmen der IKA Lecture Series Summer 2026: Hands on — Urban Landscape Practices II kuratiert von Thilo Folkerts und Christina Condak.

    Vortrag

    Schillerplatz/ 211a

    Art and Architecture

    Farbfotographie eines industriellen Gebäudes, der Blick richtet sich eine Rampe hinunter.

  • 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

    exhibition space with oil paintings on the wall and other art objects