Cathrin Pichler Prize

Honouring the thinker, curator, author, and teacher Cathrin Pichler, this prize will be awarded this year for the seventh time to a student or alumni_alumnae of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, who - in the sense of Cathrin Pichler - deals with specific artistic methods and practices as contribution and intervention to scientific discourse. The prize is awarded for an existing artistic-scientific work/project.

The prize is endowed with 2,500 euro - sponsored by the City of Vienna. The certificate will be awarded in the frame of a ceremony.

Application requirements and submission

Prize Winners

2025: Anna Orbanic
Jury: Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein, Magdalena Stöger, Carola Dertnig, Stefanie Seibold and Verena Kaspar-Eisert
Announcement

2024: Samuel Bich
Jury: Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein, Magdalena Stöger, Dorit Margreiter, Stefanie Seibold, Verena Kaspar-Eisert and Ruth Schnell
Announcement

2023: Masimba Hwati
Jury: Manuela Ammer, Anette Baldauf, Verena Kaspar-Eisert, Dorit Margreiter, Magdalena Stöger and Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein
Announcement

2022: Kyungrim Lim Jang
Jury:  Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein, Sabine Breitwieser, Luisa Ziaja, Carola Dertnig, Magdalena Stöger and Andreas Spiegl
Announcement

2021: Franzis Kabisch
Jury: Nina Schedlmayer, Sabine Breitwieser, Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein, Dorit Margreiter and Andreas Spiegl
Announcement
Exhibition

2020: Angela Anderson
Jury: Franz Thalmair, Sabine Breitwieser, Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein, Constanze Ruhm and Jens Kastner
Announcement

2019: Nicole Suzuki
Jury: Carola Dertnig, Andreas Spiegl, Harald Krejci and Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein
Exhibition

2018: Belinda Kazeem-Kamiński
Jury: Carola Dertnig, Susanne Neuburger, Andreas Spiegl and Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein
Exhibition

2017: Laura Nitsch und Barbara Juch
Jury: Gertraud Auer Borea, Anette Baldauf, Sabine Breitwieser, Dorit Margreiter and Felicitas Thun-Hohenstein
Exhibition