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  • Online Study Information Fine Arts Diploma program

    Information and counselling on study program, application and admission exam for the Diploma program in Fine Arts. No portfolio feedback! Q&A in English and German.

    Study Information

    Online via Zoom

    Fine Arts

    colored paper and a tode bag

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    Workshop 2 for the Call for design-orientated publications Fine Companions 2025

    To prepare for your submission there will be an opportunity to discuss your topic, receive feedback and clarify any questions in an individual meeting with Astrid Seme and Thomas Geiger (Mark Pezinger Books).

    Workshop

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    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Academy

  • Discussion with Johan Hartle, Alexander Kluge, Christian Schulte, Ulrike Sprenger, Anna Viebrock

    Event as part of the exhibition At Night the Backdrops Dream of Unseen Images - Alexander Kluge.

    Discussion

    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Academy

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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

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    SUCK MY CODE!

    The group exhibition SUCK MY CODE! opens up a glitchy experiential space in which digital physicality is negotiated in the tension between capitalization and sexualization.

    Exhibition

    Schillerplatz

    Exhibit Gallery

    Ausstellungsraum mit bunten Stoffen an der Wand und auf einem Gerüst und einer VR Brille die von einem Kabel runterhängt

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    Online info session for enrollment in the Doctor of Philosophy SuSe 2026

    In this online session will address questions regarding the admission to the Doctor of Philosophy program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna — including requirements, potential challenges, and prerequisites.

    Informative meeting

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    Online via Zoom

    Academy

  • Alexander Kluge - Guided tour in the Plaster Cast Collection

    Guided tour of the Plaster Cast Collection in the basement of the Studio Building of the Academy as part of the exhibition At Night the Backdrops Dream of Unseen Images - Alexander Kluge.

    Guided tour

    Studio Building/ Plaster Cast Collection

  • Guided tour of the exhibition and talk

    Exclusive guided tour through the exhibition At Night the Backdrops Dream of Unseen Images - Alexander Kluge by Ingeborg Erhart, vice-rector and Johan Hartle, rector at the Prospekthof in the Studio Building of the Academy followed by a talk with Alexander Kluge at the Austrian Film Museum.

    Guided tour & talk

    Studio Building/ Prospekthof, gate 2

    Academy

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    At Night the Backdrops Dream of Unseen Images

    Alexander Kluge

    In the Prospekthof of the Academy Alexander Kluge stages an exhibition that, following the idea of a theatrical performance, employs video stations as actors and offers a transhistorical stage space for multiperspective movements of thought with numerous collaborations, at the center of which stands the work Sphinx Opera by Katharina Grosse.

    Exhibition

    Studio Building/ Prospekthof, gate 2

    Academy, Exhibit Gallery

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    Demokratie leben

    Together for a pluralistic, liberal and tolerant society, a free art and culture scene and a living togehter in solidarity in Austria! An initiative of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and Gewista on digital advertising media in public spaces.

    Initiative

    Digital advertising media in public spaces

    Academy

  • The Day You Were Thinking About the Sibyl While You Were Picking Autumn Leaves An Insert by Ana Torfs

    Curator's tour with Sabine Folie and Synne Genzmer

    Schillerplatz

    Paintings Gallery

    exhibition room with colorful artwork on the walls

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    Open Door Event summer semester 2026

    The Center for Doctoral Studies welcomes all doctoral and PhD students to an open door event in the summer semester 2026.

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    Schillerplatz/ 201

    Academy

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    Shifting Grounds

    Works by the Design Studio Platform Geography Landscape Cities at the Institute for Art and Architecture, in Summersemester 2025. The exhibition is part of the interim use program mittendrin.wien.

    Public exhibition

    Six construction fence banners at the Favoriten roundabout

    Art and Architecture

    Verkehrsknoten, grüne und gelbe Markierungen in der Wiese mit Autos im Hintergrund

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    Invisible Waters and Hidden Path

    A project of the Studio for Art and Time | Photography, supported by and in cooperation with KÖR - Art in Public Space Vienna.

    Project

    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna

    Fine Arts

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    The Power of Presence

    Cultivating Confidence and Impact in Presentations

    This presentation workshop for doctoral and PhD candidates draws on theatre, performance, and coaching practices and engages participants in guided exercises and reflection to ground oneself, communicate with confidence, and bring clarity and authenticity to one's work.

    Workshop

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    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3, 1070 Vienna, room DG18

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    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.

    Coffee Table Talk

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

    Academy

  • Graduate Conference 2026

    We are pleased to invite you to the Graduate Conference 2026 of the Center for Doctoral Studies. On April 29, doctoral and PhD candidates in their final phase will present results of their dissertation projects.

    Conference

    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Academy

  • 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

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    Considering the Collection & The Day You Were Thinking About the Sibyl While You Were Picking Autumn Leaves An Insert by Ana Torfs

    The format Considering the Collection & An Insert by … features highlights from the collection of the Paintings Gallery as well as installations and groups of works conceived as inserts by contemporary artists and incorporated into the temporary arrangement from the permanent collection. The insert by Belgian artist Ana Torfs is the third presentation in this series.

    Exhibition

    Schillerplatz

    Paintings Gallery