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    Ragnar Kjartansson & Ingibjörg Sigurjónsdóttir

    This talk is organized by the Studio of Art and Time | Film as part of their theme: Life-Like.

    Lecture

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    Studio Building
    Lehárgasse 8
    1060 Vienna
    1st floor
    Atelier LG0111

    Fine Arts

    Ragnar Kjartansson & Ingibjörg Sídórsdóttir in their re-staging of a McDonald's reception

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    Info Meeting | PhD in Practice

    We cordially invite you to attend this online appointment to learn about the requirements, the call for submissions and decision procedure of the PhD in Practice program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

    Informative meeting

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    Online via Zoom

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • PhD in Practice | Info Meeting

    In advance of the PhD in Practice application process 2026, the program invites potential and interested applicants to an online information session where you will have the opportunity to meet the program leaders and professors Anette Baldauf and Renate Lorenz, learn about the program, requirements, the call for submissions and decision procedure of the PhD in Practice program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

    Study information

    Online via Zoom

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • THE STRUGGLE IS UNREAL! Mit erlebbaren Gedankenexperimenten aus der Imaginations-Krise

    Lecture by Alexandra Fruhstorfer as part of the lecture series Lectures For Future, hosted by Art and Image | Drawing.

    Lecture

    Akademie der bildenden Künste
    RoomS04
    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna

    Fine Arts

    Eine Qualle wird von violett-pinkem Licht angestrahlt. Sie schwimmt dabei kopf über, während ihre Tentakeln durchs Bild schweben.

  • Artist Talk: Jonida Laçi and Luīze Nežberte

    Jonida Laçi and Luīze Nežberte in conversation with Anna Marckwald and Hannah Marynissen, Co-Curators Kunsthalle Wien Preis 2025.

    Artist talk

    Kunsthalle Wien Karlsplatz
    Treitlstraße 2
    1040 Vienna

    Academy

  • Disconnective Cartographies, Connective Memories

    A lecture by John Njenga Karugia, organized by Noit Banai, Professor of Diaspora Aesthtics, Art Theory and Cultural Studies.

    Lecture and Film Screening

    Schillerplatz/ M13a

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

    Event poster

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    Invitation to the Defense of Caitlin Berrigan

    The PhD in Practice program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Caitlin Berrigan's dissertation project “Incantations of Inhuman Language”.

    Defense

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    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

    Imaginary Explosions Cosmology at “Cassandra With a Flood in Her Mouth,” JOAN Los Angeles, February—April 2023, Curated by Suzy Halajian with Hannah Spears Photographer: Evan Walsh

  • Cinema screening Another Body (Sophie Compton/Reuben Hamlyn)

    Presentation of the film Another Body (Sophie Compton/Reuben Hamlyn, 2023, 80 min.) as part of the exhibition SUCK MY CODE!.
    ATTENTION - NEW TIMING! Starting 17:30 h instead of 20 h

    Film screening

    Stadtkino im Künstlerhaus
    Akademiestraße 13
    1010 Vienna

    Exhibit Gallery

  • Between collapse, class struggle and anti-fascism: The state and future of the climate movement

    Lecture by Manuel Grebenjak as part of the lecture series Lectures For Future, hosted by Art and Image | Drawing.

    Lecture

    Akademie der bildenden Künste
    RoomS04
    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna

    Fine Arts

    Ein Bär auf einer kleinen Scholle treibt dem Sonnenuntergang entgegen. Dabei schaut er verzweifelt den_die  Betrachter_in an.

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    Lectures for Future

    Lecture series in the winter semester of 2025/26. 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

    Fine Arts

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    Fashion for pets: Petfluencers, posthumanism, and emotional capitalism

    A lecture by Dr. Diana Weis, organized by Fashion and Styles, Institute for Education in the Arts.
    New date. 18.12.2025

    Hybrid lecture

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    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse/ 2.11

    Education in the Arts

    Kleiner Hund sitzt vor hellem Hintergrund und trägt ein weißes Hemd mit schwarzem Muster. Davor befindet sich Text zur Veranstaltung „Haustiermode: Petfluencer, Posthumanismus und emotionaler Kapitalismus“.

  • The Complexities of Clothing in Gendered Practices. A reflection on the intersections of art and activism.

    A lecture by Karina Roosvita, organized by Stefanie Wuschitz as part of the FWF project V994 (Elise Richter PEEK), www.perma.at.

    Lecture

    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Academy

    picture of the artwork

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    IKA Lecture Series Winter 2025

    Hands on — Urban Landscape Practices in Europe curated by Thilo Folkerts and Christina Condak.
    Lecture series at the Institute for Art and Architecture (IKA) in Winter Semester 2025/26.

    Lecture series

    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    Room 211a

    Art and Architecture

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    Final steps: Submission of your PhD thesis and thesis defense / Rigorosum

    How do I submit my dissertation or PhD thesis? What exactly does revocation application mean in AkademieOnline? How does this relate to the planned publication of my dissertation thesis? Why can a plagiarism check before submission be advisable? How and when can I register for my defense or rigorosum?

    Informative meeting

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    Online via Zoom

    Academy

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    Info Meeting | PhD in Practice

    We cordially invite you to attend this online appointment to learn about the requirements, the call for submissions and decision procedure of the PhD in Practice program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

    Informative meeting

    –

    Online via Zoom

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • PhD in Practice | Info Meeting

    In advance of the PhD in Practice application process 2026, the program invites potential and interested applicants to an online information session where you will have the opportunity to meet the program leaders and professors Anette Baldauf and Renate Lorenz, learn about the program, requirements, the call for submissions and decision procedure of the PhD in Practice program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

    Study information

    Online via Zoom

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • Opening Open Doors 2026

    Official Opening of Rundgang 2026 with Johan F. Hartle (Rector), Ingeborg Erhart (Vice-Rector for Art and Teaching), and Werner Skvara (Vice-Rector for Infrastructure and Sustainability).

    Opening

    Schillerplatz/ Aula

    Academy

  • Book presentation: Social Psychology of Authoritarianism. On the Relevance of the Frankfurt School's Research on Authoritarianismer Frankfurter Schule

    An event hosted by the IKW, organized by Jens Kastner.

    Book presentation

    Schillerplatz/ M20

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

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    Academy Auction 2026

    The annual online auction of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, in cooperation with Dorotheum Vienna, takes place again in 2026. The artistic works can be viewed from Wednesday, 21.1. to Friday, 23.1.2025 at the Prospekthof of the Atelierhaus of the Academy.

    Charity Auction

    Academy

    large room with artworks on white walls

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    Listening/DJ Session with Chase (Cumgirl 8)

    Closing event of the exhibition SUCK MY CODE!.

    DJ Session

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    XENO
    Schleifmühlgasse 21
    1040 Vienna

    Exhibit Gallery