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Open Days 2025

Datum
Event Label
Open Studios | Performances | Talks | Guided tours Organisational Units Academy
Organisational Units
Academy
Location Description
all sites of the Academy

Opening: Thursday, 16.1.2025
Sculpture Studios
Kurzbauergasse 9
1020 Vienna

Opening hours:
Thursday, 16.1.2025, 16–24 h
Friday, 17.1.2025, 11–22 h
Saturday, 18.1.2025, 13–22 h
Sunday, 19.1.2025, 13–18 h

Special opening hours for Exhibit Studio, Exhibit Gallery, Paintings Gallery, Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse, and Augasse!

The Open Days offer the opportunity to get to know the university's operations and gain insight into the ongoing work processes. Teachers and students from all institutes provide information and are looking forward to dialogue and discussion with the visitors. With open Studios, exhibitions, study Information, Performances, discussions,  concerts, mediation program and much more.

Locations:

Schillerplatz
Paintings Gallery, Exhibit Gallery, Exhibit Studio,
Institute for Art and Architecture, Institute for Fine Arts,
Insitute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies, University Library
1010 Vienna, Schillerplatz 3

Studio Building
Institute for Art and Architecture (Scenography),
Institute for Fine Arts
1060 Vienna, Lehárgasse 8

Sculpture studios
Institute for Fine Arts
1020 Vienna, Kurzbauergasse 9

Exhibit Eschenbachgasse
1010 Vienna, Eschenbachgasse 11

Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse
Institute for Education in the Arts
1070 Vienna, Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3

Augasse
Institute for Conservation – Restoration,
Institute for Natural Sciences and Technology in the Art
1090 Vienna, Augasse 2-6

* Special opening hours

Augasse (IKR)
during programs only

Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse
Thu., 16.1.: 18 - 21 h
Fri., 17.1.: 11 - 02 h
Sat., 18.1.: 13 - 18 h

Paintings Gallery (free admission)
Thu, 16.1. 16–22 h
Fri, 17.1. 10–18 h
Sat, 18.1. 10–18 h
Sun, 19.1. 10–18 h

Exhibit Gallery and Studio
Thu, 16.1. 10 - 22 h
Fri, 17.1. 10 - 18 h
Sat, 18.1. 10 - 18 h
Sun, 19.1. 10 - 18 h

List of entries

  • Masterpieces of intaglio printing from the Graphic Collection

    Guided tour in cooperation with the intaglio printing workshop

    Guided Tour

    Schillerplatz/ Study room

    Graphic Collection

  • Presentations of works

    Studio ART and INTERVENTION/Concept (PCAP)/Prof. Marina Grzinic

    Presentations

    Studio Building/ 1. floor, studio south

    Fine Arts

  • Portfolio consulting ÖH

    Students of the Institute for Education in the Arts (IKL) provide individual feedback on artistic/design portfolios with a view to the entrance examination for the bachelor's degree programs in Art and Education and Design in Context.

    Study information

    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3
    1070 Vienna
    Students' kitchen 2.10

    Education in the Arts

  • Meltem Calisir l Dirty filthy disgusting Martin

    Reading and hang out with Meltem Calisir, Studio Art and Space  | Spatial Strategies.

    Reading and hang out

    Sculpture Studios
    Kurzbauergasse 9
    1020 Vienna
    Room 1.11

    Fine Arts

  • Show printing in the intaglio printing workshop

    In cooperation with the Graphic Collection, which introduces you to its world with engravings by Martin Schongauer, Albrecht Dürer and Rembrandt, we invite you to experience the complementary, practical contemporary counterpart to this field of work as a follow-up to the guided tours.

    Show printing

    Schillerplatz/ S13

    Fine Arts

    Arbeitssituation an der Vorbereitung des Druckablaufs am 1.7.2024 zur Druckperformance. Zu sehen sind Studierende der Akademie der Kunstuni und ein Studierender der Angewandten vor einem Linolschnitt auf dem Grund vor einer Strassenwalze.Die Aufnahme stammt aus der Produktion einer Reihe von Großformaten, fotografiert von Renata Darabant.
  • Live Lay Casting

    A broadcasted workshop in two sessions of coming together for the lay casting situation, a situation we read as an opening for what film ought to do for us. Join us for improvisation, as a caster or castee.  

    Broadcasted Workshop

    Studio Building/ 2. floor, Multi-Purpose Space

    Fine Arts

  • Augasse 2-6
    1090 Vienna
    Kern N

    Conservation – Restoration

  • Open Days tour

    Guided tour of the Paintings Gallery

    Guided tour

    Schillerplatz

    Paintings Gallery

    a room in an old building with colorful props
  • Video-Screening Titel und AFK

    A video-screening by Video II.

    Screening

    Sculpture Studios
    Kurzbauergasse 9
    1020 Vienna
    Room 1.33

    Fine Arts

    Das Poster zeigt die Nahaufnahme einer Nahaufnahme des Gesichts der Marmorskulptur "Hexe bei der Toilette für die Walpurgisnacht" der jüdischen Bildhauerin Teresa Feodorowna Ries aus dem Jahr 1895 und die Hand des Filmemachers beim Auslösen der Aufnahme. Der Text auf dem Poster kündigt das Video-Screening "Titel" beim Rundgang an, das täglich um 17:00h im Computerraum des Bildhauereigebäudes stattfindet.
  • Ein Ort (A Place)

    The performance is based on a part of the novel "Heidi."

    Performance

    Studio Building
    Lehárgasse 8
    1060 Vienna
    3. floor Scenography class

    Art and Architecture

  • Conviviality as Potentiality: From Amnesia and Pandemic towards a Convivial Epistemology

    FWF-PEEK AR 679 (2021–2025)
    After four years, this artistic research project will conclude at the end of January 2025. Members of the project team—Marina Gržinić, Jovita Pristovšek, Asma Aiad, Anahita Neghabat, Esra Özmen, and Ümmü Türe—will engage in discussions with invited guests.

    Discussion

    Studio Building/ 1. floor, studio south

    Fine Arts

  • prospects [Ende in Sicht]

    Together with the painter Susa Blaufuß and the theater maker Nora Strömer, Emil Borgeest invites visitors to a melancholic spectacle in the gallery of the Semperdepot, focusing on backdrops and the use of it.

    Performance

    Studio Building
    Lehárgasse 8
    1060 Vienna
    3. floor Scenography class

    Art and Architecture

  • Sunday tour

    Overview tour through the exhibition 

    Schillerplatz

    Paintings Gallery

  • Vodkabrunch

    An event by Art and Space | Object Studios.

    Party

    Sculpture Studios/ ground floor, 60

    Fine Arts

  • Home is a place that feels like baking

    Exhibition based on the special lecture “Waste is optional: Between Artistic Agency and Gaze”.

    Exhibition

    Bildhauerateliers
    Kurzbauergasse 9
    1020 Wien
    Werkstatt für Abform- und Gusstechniken
    EG.12

    Fine Arts

  • Cups, Cups, Cups

    Hey, grab yourself a cup, it's tea time! On January the 16th, 18th, and 19th, during Rundgang on the first floor above the kitchen at Kurzbauergasse 9, a cozy corner with tea, coffee and ceramics for sale will be open to guests.

    Ceramics, Tea, Coffee and Cozy

    Sculpture Studios
    Kurzbauergasse 9
    1020 Vienna
    1. floor above the kitchen

    Fine Arts

  • 1 Euro Flohmarkt

    After a 3-day room installation with over a ton of old textiles, a special €1 flea market will take place.

    Flea market

    Schillerplatz 3
    1010 Vienna
    Basement (K5)

    Art and Architecture

  • Portfolio consulting ÖH

    Students of the Institute for Education in the Arts (IKL) provide individual feedback on artistic/design portfolios with a view to the entrance examination for the bachelor's degree programs in Art and Education and Design in Context.

    Study information

    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3
    1070 Vienna
    Students' kitchen 2.10

    Education in the Arts

  • Shall we dance?

    In the form of a waltz ball, “SHALL WE DANCE ?” asks how we can let ourselves be drawn into dancing with danger. The dancers invite you to join them on the third floor of Semperdepot, in the Bühnengestaltung class.

    Performance

    Studio Building
    Lehárgasse 8
    1060 Vienna
    3. floor Scenography class

    Art and Architecture

  • Video-Screening Titel und AFK

    A video-screening by Video II.

    Screening

    Sculpture Studios
    Kurzbauergasse 9
    1020 Vienna
    Room 1.33

    Fine Arts

    Das Poster zeigt die Nahaufnahme einer Nahaufnahme des Gesichts der Marmorskulptur "Hexe bei der Toilette für die Walpurgisnacht" der jüdischen Bildhauerin Teresa Feodorowna Ries aus dem Jahr 1895 und die Hand des Filmemachers beim Auslösen der Aufnahme. Der Text auf dem Poster kündigt das Video-Screening "Titel" beim Rundgang an, das täglich um 17:00h im Computerraum des Bildhauereigebäudes stattfindet.