Organized by Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures (part of M. Beatrice Fazi's fellowship and the Weibel Lectures series) in cooperation with the AIL
Welcome to Angewandte Interdisciplinary Lab (AIL)
Platform for art, science and artistic research
AIL is run by the University of Applied Arts Vienna. The projects in AIL’s program investigate current societal issues and encourage the development of new ideas and concepts. AIL is located in the heart of Otto Wagner-Postsparkasse and home of Café Exchange.
06 Nov 2025 —
08 Jan 2026
Presented by the Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures
This event is curated and facilitated by Eva Fischer and Anna-Lena Panter
DEADLINE: 13 Jan 2026
21 Nov 2025 —
08 Jan 2026
Presented by the Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures
Part of the lecture series ‘Aesthetics of Transformation’, curated by the School for Transformation
Part of the lecture series ‘Aesthetics of Transformation’, curated by the School for Transformation
Get inspired
AIL broadcasts the research landscape of the University of Applied Arts Vienna. AIL is a source of inspiration, a place for exchange.
Organized by Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures (part of M. Beatrice Fazi's fellowship and the Weibel Lectures series) in cooperation with the AIL
This event is curated and facilitated by Eva Fischer and Anna-Lena Panter
Presented by the Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures
Artistic duo Ina Conradi and Mark Chavez about their current work – A cooperation with the department of Digital Arts
The argument will be that disability is a condition of possibility for AI.
Symposium in English from Nov 2024
Artist Talk by Gaia Leandra and Ce Quimera in English from 2022
Part of the lecture series ‘Aesthetics of Transformation’, curated by the School for Transformation
Talk Series in English from 2018
Clemens Apprich is head of the department of Media Theory, which co-hosts AIL’s Talk Series on the topic of ‘Decolonizing Technology’
Accompanied by a Dialogue with Tiara Roxanne, moderated by Nelly Y. Pinkrah
Is there one distinctive style of the early 21st century? And what does the aesthetic dimension reveal about society?
Artist Talk by Gaia Leandra and Ce Quimera in English from 2022
Follow up conversations (in German and English)
Suchart Wannaset is alumni of the department of Transmedia Art and worked at AIL from February till March 2025
Ramiro Wong is alumni of the department of TransArts and worked at AIL from March till April 2025
Verena Tscherner is alumni of the department of Digital Arts and worked at AIL from January till February 2025
Daniela Kröhnert and Lukas Allner giving us insights in their research project and experiences
Clemens Apprich is head of the department of Media Theory, which co-hosts AIL’s Talk Series on the topic of ‘Decolonizing Technology’
Die Beziehung zwischen Natur und Mensch aus verschiedenen Blickwinkeln
About cars and mobility; to the series Exhaust(ed) Entangelements and the project The Cars We Like
Drei Fragen an die Kuratorinnen und Künstlerinnen Alexandra Fruhstorfer und Violetta Leitner
In the framework of the exhibition ‘Ecologies & Politics of the Living’. Moderation: Baerbel Mueller
Discussion about the challenges of higher education, the changing society, and how universities therefore will need to transform themselves
Part of the lecture series ‘Aesthetics of Transformation’, curated by the School for Transformation
02 Nov 2025 —
27 Feb 2026
Series of Scenographic Studies / Part VII, Nov 2025 – Feb 2026
Insights, Upcoming Dates and Work in Progress
Artistic research project by artist duo MUELLER-DIVJAK and AIL, starting September 2023
Series of Scenographic Studies / Part VII, Nov 2025 – Feb 2026
Series of Scenographic Studies / Part VI, Jun – Oct 2025
Multisensory presentation and discussion
Series of Scenographic Studies / Part V, Feb 2025–Jun 2025
Research presentation together with Lucie Strecker, Music: b.fleischmann
Series of Scenographic Studies / Part IV, Oct 2024–Jan 2025
Arts-based Research-Installation by MUELLER-DIVJAK in the course of the project SENSING LIVING SYSTEMS
Arts-based Research-Installation by MUELLER-DIVJAK in the course of the project SENSING LIVING SYSTEMS
Arts-based Research-Installation by MUELLER-DIVJAK in the course of the project SENSING LIVING SYSTEMS
The exhibition intensively explores the substance of oil in connection with various concepts and phenomena of our petromodernity
Series of Scenographic Studies / Part VII, Nov 2025 – Feb 2026
Showcase of artistic projects by Angewandte alumni. Running: 15 Oct 2025 – 30 Jan 2026
A cooperation with ARTist – Alumni Association of the University of Applied Arts Vienna
Elisabeth Falkensteiner and Nora Mayr in cooperation with departments from the Postsparkasse building
Find the second part COD.ACT: πTON/2 at MAK Forum
An event presented by andother stage
1 Dec–16 Dec 2022 // Tue–Fri 12:00–18:00
Reserach Presentation at Café Exchange from May 2022
Wendy Hui Kyong Chun in Conversation with Nishant Shah – Moderation: Clemens Apprich
16 Oct 2025 – 30 Jan 2026
Please note: all spots for the workshop are taken. Join the Screening afterwards, starting 20:00
A workshop, performance, film screenings and open studio day will accompany this residency.
Open Studio: 24 Apr, 16:00–22:00
Please note the current open call for two more Residency slots. Deadline 25 Jan 2025
Video work by Benjamin Tomasi and Samuel Schaab aka HALL
A cooperation with ARTist – Alumni Association of the University of Applied Arts Vienna
Alumni in Residence / Hosted by ARTist – Alumniverein der Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien
Whether Bacteria, plants, humans or other animals – aliens welcome!
Hosted and curated by Micro-publishing house Soybot
Where do patriarchal inscriptions, gender identities or stereotyping hide in the field of artificial intelligence and future technologies?
This three-part symposium was developed in the class of Tonica Hunter: ‘ars sciendi’
