Events

The Research Day 2026 of the Academy presents the range of current research activities at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, gives insights into specific projects and their results, and encourages collegial discussions. The Research Day focuses on presentations of research projects in advanced stages.

Conference

Since 2023, the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna has been dealing with its past in Austrofascism and National Socialism with the conference series honoris causa. This year's conference will open with Jan Machacek's performance Axelmann's Case in the auditorium. The following day, the conference will take place, topics include fascist art and literary history, graduates of the Master School of Architecture (1930–1950) and the Tiergarten in the Prater, on the grounds of which the Academy's sculpture building stands today.

Conference

At the Graduate Conference 2027 doctoral and PhD candidates in their final phase will present results of their dissertation projects.

Conference