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  • Empowering Aesthetics

    Contemporary Art from Post-Socialist Central Europe

    A lecture by Denisa Tomková, curated by Elke Krasny at the Institute for Education in the Arts, Art and Education program.

    Lecture

    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Education in the Arts

    Book cover of "Empowering Aesthetics: Contemporary Art from Post-Socialist Central Europe" by Denisa Tomková. Against a gray background, the title is in large black text at the top, with the author and Bloomsbury logo at the bottom. The subtitle runs vertically in white text on the right. The central artwork shows intertwined hands and feet printed on a creased, translucent strip. This strip, which has fragmented text along its edges, rests on a light, textured surface.

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    Exhibit Studio

  • Open Call Art meets Science

    15.12.2025

  • Nov 21, 2025

    Report: Exchange with students from Brazil

    Students from the Teacher Training Program for Ethnic Diversity (PROETNOS/UEMA) took part in an international training experience at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna in Austria. 

    Academy

    Vier Personen stehen in einer Werkstatt und lachen in die Kamera.

  • Oct 01, 2025

    New professor for Art and Time | Photography as of 1.10.: Agata Madejska

    We warmly welcome  Agata Madejska (Univ.prof. Art and Image | Photography, Institute for Fine Arts) to the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna!

    Fine Arts

  • Sep 15, 2025

    Theatrical release of Sugarland: Award-winning film by an Academy graduate

    Sugarland, a film by Isabella Brunäcker, is currently being releasedin cinemas. Brunäcker is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. In 2019, she received the Birgit Jürgenssen Prize. Fro Sugarland, she was awarded the Kodak Analog Film Prize at Diagonale 2025.

    Fine Arts

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    #ErasmusDays at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

    Every year in October, the #ErasmusDays take place across Europe. Numerous institutions present the Erasmus+ programme to a wide audience. 
    This year as well, on October 15 and 16, the International Office warmly invites students and staff of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna to take part in the Erasmus+ Days events:

    Erasmus

    Various locations

    Student Service

  • Oct 01, 2025

    New professor for Art and Image | Figuration as of 1.10.: Anna Schachinger

    We warmly welcome  Anna Schachinger (Univ.prof. Art and Image | Figuration, Institute for Fine Arts), to the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna!

    Fine Arts

  • Mar 18, 2026

    Fashions and Styles on the Move

    Part 3: Windhoek, Otjiwarongo, Swakopmund 2025
    The Fashion and Styles department at the IKL of the Academy of Fine Arts, the Department of Humanities and Arts/ Fashion Design at the University of Namibia, and the Department of Fashion Design at the Faculty of Arts, Design, and Architecture at the University of Johannesburg launched a collaboration in spring 2023 under the banner “Decolonizing Fashion Research, Textile Healing, and Social Justice” with the support of the Academy's International Office and the EU program ERASMUS+ International Credit Mobility.

    Education in the Arts

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    Bodily Intelligence: Decentralising the Performance of ‘Intelligence’

    A 4-part transdisciplinary workshop series, organised by Lisa Moravec (FWF project The Performance of Critique, Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies, Summer Semester 2026) in collaboration with Tanzquartier Wien.

    Workshop series

    Various locations

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies