running till 6 Nov 2026
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.
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Presented by The Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures. The symposium will be held in English

Showcase of artistic projects by alumni of the University of Applied Arts Vienna


Application is open till 20 Nov 2026
07 Oct 2026 —
06 Nov 2026
Researchers and artists show their open, collaborative process, which unfolds in a multiperspective inquiry on soil and drought

with Beatrice Tulagan. Part of the exhibition Future on Trial. Between Unruly Evidence and Unfinished Climate Justice

Neither a museum, nor a gallery – think of AIL as a stage for ideas and formats, a flexible organism
AIL broadcasts the research landscape of the University of Applied Arts Vienna. AIL is a source of inspiration, a place for exchange. Get inspired:
A series of postcards extracted from the course ‘Drawing: Here & Now’ by Simon Goritschnig, installed in the former cashier hall, Jul 2026–Jan 2027

Karina Fernandez is alumni of the department of Digital Arts and worked at AIL in March 2026
Lena Michalik is alumni of the department of Social Design and worked at AIL in March 2026
Jona Wolf is alumni of the institute of architecture and worked at AIL from September till October 2025
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
A poet, a philosopher, the pope, a physicist and a chemist have different views and ideas of what life is.
Insights, Upcoming Dates and Work in Progress
Part of Angewandte Festival

Artistic research project by artist duo MUELLER-DIVJAK and AIL, starting September 2023
Series of Scenographic Studies / Part VIII, March–May 2026

Series of Scenographic Studies / Part VII, Nov 2025–Mar 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

Each month we present a selected project realised at ZFF, Angewandte’s department for postgraduate research projects between art and science.
Presented by The Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures. The symposium will be held in English

presented by the Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures
A Lecture by Nancy Baker Cahill, fellow at the Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures

Organized by Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures (part of M. Beatrice Fazi's fellowship and the Weibel Lectures series) in cooperation with the AIL
Exhibition from Nov 2025 till Jan 2026, presented by The Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures

Presented by the Weibel Institute for Digital Cultures as part of the exhibition ‘Thinking Through Weibel’

Symposium in English from Nov 2024
Nov/Dec 2024

An event presented by andother stage

The argument will be that disability is a condition of possibility for AI.
Part of the lecture series ‘Aesthetics of Transformation’, curated by the School for Transformation
Symposium in English from Nov 2024

In cooperation with CIVA – Contemporary Immersive Virtual Art, soundframe and MUTEK Montréal. Part of the upco
