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    IKA Study Information Architecture

    The Institute for Art and Architecture offers study information on the Bachelor and Master programs.

    Study information

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    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    Room 203b

    Art and Architecture

  • Opening of the IKL-Exhibition

    Grand opening of the IKL exhibition on the ground floor north, with a welcome by the institute management,  organizers, teachers and students of the Institute

    Exhibition opening

    Studio Building/ ground floor, north

    Education in the Arts

  • Critical Situationships

    Critical Situationships presents the Master in Critical Studies during Rundgang through an evening of informal encounters, including a bar and drag performance. We invite everyone to delve into criticality (in theory and practice!) in an open and welcoming setting.

    Event

    Schillerplatz/ M20

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • Die Stürze (The Falls)

    Performance on the theme of falling, based on Amitav Ghosh's book The Nutmeg's Curse. What must fall and how? Falling backwards, changing direction, falling in slow motion. The audience experiences falls to come, in the Gallery of the Studio Building. 

    Performance

    Studio Building/ 3. floor, gallery

    Art and Architecture

  • Book presentation: Social Psychology of Authoritarianism. On the Relevance of the Frankfurt School's Research on Authoritarianismer Frankfurter Schule

    An event hosted by the IKW, organized by Jens Kastner.

    Book presentation

    Schillerplatz/ M13a

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • A Sketch for Wolfgang

    A presentation by Maggessi/Morusiewicz in the context of their artistic research project W/ri/gh/ting Archives through Artistic Research (FWF | PEEK AR716).

    Presentation

    Qwien
    Zentrum für queere Kultur und Geschichte
    Ramperstorfergasse 39
    1050 Viennaen

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • Opening Open Doors 2026

    Official Opening of Rundgang 2026 with Johan F. Hartle (Rector), Ingeborg Erhart (Vice-Rector for Art and Teaching), and Werner Skvara (Vice-Rector for Infrastructure and Sustainability).

    Opening

    Schillerplatz/ Auditorium

    Academy

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    SOUNDLAB SHOWCASE

    Art and sound with live acts, electronic performances, soundscapes and dj sets. 

    Art and Sound

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    Studio Building
    Lehárgasse 8
    1060 Vienna
    Sound Lab

    Fine Arts

  • HALLWAYCONCERT

    A concert organized by the Studio for Art and Image | Graphics.

    Concert

    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Wien
    Hallway in front of Room EA4

    Fine Arts

  • LEGIONELLA Concerts

    The event Legionella invites you to the concert series  and the exhibition representing all Studio participants of the studio for Art and Image | Expansion under the professorship of Daniel Richter.

    Concerts

    Atelierhaus
    Lehárgasse 8
    1060 Wien
    2nd floor

    Fine Arts

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    Meet the Working Group on Equal Opportunities!

    The working groups wants to introduce itself to you at Rundgang 2026!

    Study information

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    Schillerplatz/ E7

    Academy

    Schriftzug auf weißem Hintergrund

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    PERFORMANCES AULA!

    Performative experiments – conceptual or playful, as solo performances or in groups. Sometimes the audience is even involved. We look forward to seeing you!

    Performances

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    Schillerplatz/ Auditorium

    Fine Arts

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    Academy Goes to School introduces itself

    The coordination office AgidS will have an info desk at Rundgang 2026! AgidS is committed to equal opportunities and makes artistic education and higher education more accessible to young people. Learn more about the different ways to get get involved.

    Study information

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    Schillerplatz/ E7

    Student Service

  • Discussion: Critical Perspectives on Israel and Palestine

    Israelis for Peace is a Berlin-based group of Israeli activists, united by a strong sense of responsibility for contributing to peace, equality, and justice for everyone living in Israel-Palestine. They strive to foster collaboration between critical Israeli voices and international civil society, as a vital front in the struggle for a more just and peaceful future and in combating genocidal violence. Standing Together Vienna is a Jewish-Arab alliance for peace in the Middle East. Comprising members from different backgrounds, the initiative promotes dialogue and co-existence as a means of achieving a just peace in the region.

    Discussion

    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Academy

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    Workshop 1 accompanying the call for design-oriented publications Fine Companions 2025

    The call for submissions for new, design-oriented volumes of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is open until 18.3.2026. The call is aimed at employees (including project staff) and students of the Academy. Before the deadline, there will be the opportunity to take part in two workshops with the book designer Astrid Seme and Thomas Geiger of Mark Pezinger Books.

    Workshop

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    Schillerplatz/ University Library (Reading room, M7)

  • Artist Talk: Jonida Laçi and Luīze Nežberte

    Jonida Laçi and Luīze Nežberte in conversation with Anna Marckwald and Hannah Marynissen, Co-Curators Kunsthalle Wien Preis 2025.

    Artist talk

    Kunsthalle Wien Karlsplatz
    Treitlstraße 2
    1040 Vienna

    Academy

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    honoris causa 2025

    With honoris causa, the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna launched a series of events in 2023 to face up to historical responsibility as an educational institution.

    Conference

    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Academy

  • Publishing Lab – Meet the editors!

    “Meet the editors” is the second event of the new series the Publishing Lab! 
    The series revolves around the topic of publishing and is intended to make the Academy's diverse expertise and knowledge of this topic more visible and accessible - and to offer a forum in which publishers and everybody that’s interested can exchange ideas.

    Lecture

    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Academy

    Eine Person sitzt hinter einem Tisch unter einer Projektion auf die Wand. Vor ihr sitzt Publikum.Neben dem Tisch steht ein Flip-Chart mit Zetteln und der Aufschrift "Publishing Lab".

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    Who Gets to Feel Safe? Who Gets to Speak Up? A Lecture by Dr. Bontu Guschke

    The Coordination Office for Women's Advancement | Gender Studies | Diversity as Part of the Genderplattform invites to a lecture by Dr. Bontu Guschke titeld Who Gets to Feel Safe? Who Gets to Speak Up? Understanding and Addressing the Intersections of Sexism and Racism in Higher Education.

    Lecture

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    Online via Zoom

    Academy

  • Filmvorführung und Gespräch: Wenn du Angst hast, nimmst du dein Herz in den Mund und lächelst

    Screening des Films Wenn du Angst hast, nimmst du dein Herz in den Mund und lächelst (Marie Luise Lehner, 2025) und anschließendes Gespräch Gespräch mit Regisseurin  und der Darstellerin Mariya Menner. Organisiert wird die Veranstaltung vom Student Welcome Center (Christina Fasching) und der Universitätsbibliothek (Patrizia Wiesner-Ledermann) der Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien im Rahmen des InDi(e)-Days.

    Filmvorführung und Gespräch

    Schillerplatz/ Universitätsbibliothek (Lesesaal, M7)

    Academy