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Internal Newsletter November 2025

Dear colleagues and students,
here are the latest reports from the Academy!
You can find more news on our website in the "News" section.
Happy reading from the Public Relations Office!

We would also like to draw your attention to:
  • discounted day passes for students for the competition program of the 21. BEST AUSTRIAN ANIMATION Festival, priced at €10 per day. They can be purchased at the box office in the Filmcasino cinema.

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News


Earning extra income while receiving unemployment benefits must be possible!

 The rectorates of the public art universities support the demands of the Austrian Cultural Council (see open letter of October 27, 2025 https://kulturrat.at/zuverdienst-beim-ams-muss-moeglich-sein).

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Prizes for the Academy's Best Research Catalogue Expositions to Ingrid Cogne, Ana de Almeida und Zahra Khalid Mirza

For the second time this year, the Prize for the Best Research Catalogue Expositions of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna was awarded by an international jury. Three published contributions from the years 2024 and 2025 were honoured. The award ceremony took place on 12 November 2025 as part of the Academy's Research Day. Congratulations to the prize winners!

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Die Preisträgerinnen (v.l.n.r.: Ana de Almeida, Zahra Khalid Mirza, Ingrid Cogne), Foto: Büro für Öffentlichkeitsarbeit

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Mentoring Program Art 2025/26 – Fellows Announced

We are pleased to announce the participants selected for the Mentoring Program Art 2025/26! We look forward to the collaboration within the tandems and wish all participants an inspiring and successful program year.

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Art and Architecture

2025 Research and Science Awards to IKA graduates

2025 Research and Science Awards to IKA graduates Ferdinand Klopfer, Waltraud P. Indrist, and Lisa Penz

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