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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 projectIncantations of Inhuman Language”.

    Defense

    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
  • The Last Judgement Triptych by Hieronymus Bosch

    A guided tour through ‘Heaven and Hell’

    Schillerplatz

    Paintings Gallery

  • Drawing and painting in the heart of the Paintings Gallery

    Workshop for kids aged 6 to 12 years

    Schillerplatz

    Paintings Gallery

    a kid painting
  • 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

    people in an exhibition room
  • perhaps elsewhere

    perhaps elsewhere is an invitation to dream and explore.
    Close your eyes, open your mind.
    Breathe in, breathe out, ask yourself.

    Exhibition

    Schillerplatz

    Exhibit Studio

    white exhibition objekt and a painting with faces on the wall
  • 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.
  • Narrarives and livable futures: artistic collaborations on the topic of sustainabilty

    Final exhibitions of Arts of Change 2025, year 6

    Exhibition

    Eschenbachgasse

    Exhibit Eschenbachgasse

  • 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

  • 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
  • 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

    people in an exhibition room
  • 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

    people in an exhibition room
  • 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

  • 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

    Online via Zoom

    Academy

  • 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

  • Exposé Writing in English

    The exposé represents the foundation and starting point for the doctoral thesis and is a crucial first step in the overall writing process. This one-day workshop is designed for doctoral and PhD candidates and offers hands-on guidance for writing exposés in English.

    Workshop

    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3, 1070 Vienna, room DG 18

  • 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

  • Schillerplatz/ M20

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • 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