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    Science Cube - Presentations by the Institute of Natural Sciences and Technology in the Art

    In and around the Science Cube, the Institute presents its research and current projects on material science in the arts in the form of short films and posters.

    Hands-on station

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    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    Aula

    Natural Sciences and Technology in Art

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    Lange Nacht der Forschung 2024

    The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna presents current research projects from the natural sciences and technologies in art, artistic research as well as conservation and restoration in the historic Theophil Hansen building on Schillerplatz. The Paintings Gallery is open from 7 to 10 p.m. and admission is free.

    Guided Tours | Talks | Presentations

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    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna

    Academy

  • Fashion and the Far Right: The New Complexity in Style

    NeoFashFarRight is an in-depth fashion studies research that investigates the current role of fashion for the far right in Europe and the US. At the “Lange Nacht der Forschung” Teresa Fischer (MA, PraeDoc) will give a short introduction to the project and present first research results. Visitors will also have the chance of listening into “Style Struggles”, our freshly produced podcast series.

    Lecture

    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    University Library (M7)

    Education in the Arts

  • Can you speak Emotions? Curators Tour

    We create space for communication every day, here we learn, unlearn and relearn. We try to create visibility for decolonial thinking, anti-racism, emotions and intergenerational perspectives.

    Guided Tour (German)

    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    Exhibit Gallery, 1.floor

    Exhibit Gallery

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    Change of perspective. One object, three perspectives

    Time has left its mark on a drawing by an unknown artist. As part of the Lange Nacht der Forschung we look at the drawing from three different scientific perspectives: a restorer, an art historian and a chemist jointly reflect on the significance and preservation of this unique work of art.

    Guided Tour (German)

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    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    Study hall, Basement

    Graphic Collection

  • Hopscotch Reading Room

    Bookshop, discourse platform, political centre, community space: The Hopscotch Reading Room is the first book and reading space in the German-speaking world that, as an intersectional space, helps to make visible groups that have no right to speak, diaspora communities, migrant literature and unpublished political and poetic thoughts.

    Lecture

    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    Exhibit Gallery, 1.floor

    Exhibit Gallery

  • Die aktuelle Bedeutung von Mode für die extreme Rechte in Europa und den USA

    NeoFashFarRight is an in-depth fashion studies research that investigates the current role of fashion for the far right in Europe and the US. At the “Lange Nacht der Forschung” Teresa Fischer (MA, PraeDoc) will give a short introduction to the project and present first research results. Visitors will also have the chance of listening into “Style Struggles”, our freshly produced podcast series.

    Lecture (German)

    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    University Library (M7)

    Education in the Arts

  • The Holy Kinship by Lucas Cranach the Elder- Insight into a restoration project at the Paintings Gallery

    The Holy Kinship by Lucas Cranach the Elder (around 1510/1512) is one of the highlights of the Paintings Gallery collection. Within the frame of the Lange Nacht der Forschung we explain the conservational challenges of the painting and take a look beneath the paint layers using infrared reflectography.

    Lecture (German)

    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    1. floor

    Paintings Gallery

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    D-Arts - Impulse lecture - Diversity in the Austrian cultural landscape?

    As a project co-operation partner of the exhibition project Soundscapes of Intersectional Encounters: Exploring Identity Through Sound, D/Arts is an important contemporary input provider at a local level. The exchange between the academy, as a generator of knowledge, other cultural organisations and groups that are not at the assumed centre of a cultural landscape is exciting and will be discussed here.

    Lecture

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    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    Exhibit Gallery, 1.floor

    Exhibit Gallery

  • The Holy Kinship by Lucas Cranach the Elder- Insight into a restoration project at the Paintings Gallery

    The Holy Kinship by Lucas Cranach the Elder (around 1510/1512) is one of the highlights of the Paintings Gallery collection. Within the frame of the Lange Nacht der Forschung we explain the conservational challenges of the painting and take a look beneath the paint layers using infrared reflectography.

    Lecture (German)

    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    1. floor

    Paintings Gallery

  • Tour

    Overview tour through the exhibition History Tales. Fact and Fiction in History Painting

    Schillerplatz

    Paintings Gallery

    a group of people in an exhibition tour in a room full of oil paintings

  • Sunday tour

    Overview tour through the exhibition History Tales. Fact and Fiction in History Painting

    Schillerplatz

    Paintings Gallery

    a group of people in an exhibition tour in a room full of oil paintings

  • Talk with Mirjana Mustra and her guests

    In context of the exhibition Turning Points from Mirjana Mustra supported by the Studio Art and Intervention | Concept at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

    Artist Talk

    BahnhofCity Wien West
    Europaplatz 1-3
    1150 Vienna

    Fine Arts

    woman with dark glasses and short hair smiles

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    Calls for Papers - Design and Calculation of Project Proposals

    Two-part workshop with Lotte Lyon University of the Arts Linz.

    Dates: 28.5.2024 and 4.6.2024, each from 14:30 to 17:30 h.

    Workshop (German)

    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Academy

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    Drawing after antiquity – The Plaster Cast Collection opens for an afternoon of drawing

    The afternoon opening of the Plaster Cast Collection is an offer to all those who want to deal intensively with drawing.

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    Studio Building/ The Collection of Plaster Casts

    Plaster Cast Collection

  • Reading by Anne Schmidt: Me after two anal orgasms

    The artist Anne Schmidt will read an excerpt from her first published novel, Me after two anal orgasms (2023), in the context of the exhibiton Come as You Are. Kunsthalle Wien Prize 2023.

    Reading (German)

    Kunsthalle Wien
    Karlsplatz
    1040 Vienna

    Academy

  • Guided tour Plaster Cast Collection

    With its approximately 450 preserved plaster casts, the collection offers a unique overview of European sculpture history.

    Studio Building/ The Collection of Plaster Casts

    Plaster Cast Collection

    a few sculptures of people in a cellar

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    Thinking through Cacophony: An Experiment in Sounding Our Different Knowledges

    Workshop with Thabang Monoa organized in the frame of the Erasmus + project and the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. An event in the scope of Conviviality as Potentiality: From Amnesia to Pandemic towards Convivial Epistemologies (FWF AR 679, 2021–2025).

    Workshop

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    Studio Building/ 1. floor, studio south

    Fine Arts

  • Dialogical Speech Acts across the Atlantic: Freedom as Eternal Recurrence

    Lecture by Dr. Thabang Monoa organized in the frame of the Erasmus + project and the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. An event in the scope of Conviviality as Potentiality: From Amnesia to Pandemic towards Convivial Epistemologies (FWF AR 679, 2021–2025).

    Lecture

    Schillerplatz/ M13a

    Fine Arts

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    On Fashion's Transnational Inequalities: Reflections on exploitative industry and the biases of scholarship

    Lecture by Anna-Mari Almila organized by Elke Gaugele and Sarah Held, studio for Fashions and Styles.

    Lecture

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    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3
    1070 Wien
    1.06

    Education in the Arts