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  • Harvest Rituals: A Call for Visitation

    FWF I PEEK project
    led by Anette Baldauf, Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies
    Duration: 1.7.2025 – 30.6.2027

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

    Historical depiction of an agricultural year and the associated 39 tasks and events in Ethiopia.

  • May 13, 2025

    Guide Webmail M365 (starting from June 23rd, 2025)

  • May 14, 2025

    Global Classroom: New Podcast with Fashions und Styles (IKL)

    The Department for  Fashions and Styles of the Institute for Education in the Arts is working on Global Classroom, a podcast format, together with two other international universities. The third episode was recently released!

    Education in the Arts

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    Invitation to the Defense of Ludovica D'Alessandro

    The Institute Art Theory and Cultural Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Ludovica D'Alessandro´s dissertation project “Affect-able Bodies: A Relational Account of Psycho-Physical Vulnerability”.

    Defense

    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

    Two posters (one in German and one in French) read (translated into English): “The stone that someone throws at the capitalist command center, and the kidney stone that someone else is suffering from are interchangeable. We ought to protect ourselves from kidney stones!” (translation from Crip Magazine no. 1).

  • #iPmau: Presentation of the art students' projects

    Students from the two participating art universities will present puppets and objects as well as other works from their artistic endeavours in the form of short performances, videos and an exhibition.

    Presentations

    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse/ 3.12

    Education in the Arts

  • Open Call of the Academy | Dissertation Completion Fellowship 2025/26

    The Dissertation Completion Fellowship aims to support doctoral students in the last phase of their dissertation until completion. Fellows will receive the stipend for a period of six months in the year 2026.

    28.10.2025, 11 h

    Academy

  • Info Studio Building EN_aktuell_2024.pdf

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    Rouven Dürr – Quader

    An exhibition on the significance of sculpture between geometric form and the primacy of experience as part of the Academy Library‘s Wer A.. sagt series.

    Exhibition

    Schillerplatz 3, 1010 Vienna, University Library, Reading room, M 7

    University Library

    The color photograph shows four concrete sculptures in different shades of grey by Rouven Dürr, each composed of two to three cuboids. They stand on a simple table consisting of a wooden top and trestles. The studio wall in the background shows splashes of paint, the word “schauen” [look] written in delicate capitals is recognizable.

  • Guided tour Plaster Cast Collection

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

    Studio Building/ Plaster Cast Collection

    Plaster Cast Collection

    a few sculptures of people in a cellar

  • Between Heaven and Earth: Flat Roof, Roof Terrace, Roof Garden.

    Author Eva Berger presents the book Flachdach, Dachterrasse, Dachgarten. Eine kleine Wiener Geschichte des Wohnens “zwischen Himmel und Erde” as part of the Academy Library’s event series Wer A… sagt. 

    Book presentation held in German

    Schillerplatz/ University Library (Reading room, M7)

    University Library

    Color cover of the book “Flachdach, Dachterrasse, Dachgarten” [Flat roof, roof terrace, roof garden] by Eva Berger. In the upper third we find the author's name, title and subtitle. A detail from a gouache by an unknown artist with a member of the family of Emperor Franz II/I on the roof garden of the Hofburg (around 1796, Wien Museum Inv. No. 95.070) adorns the lower section.