Atmospheres on the Periphery
Ana-Maria Chiriac Video, 13 min 38 sec
This collage-in-motion sets off on an exploration of the internal periphery within the centre of the city Tamale, Ghana
Multiscalar Fluidity
Daniil Zhiltsov Video Piece, 04 min 43 sec
This research aims to expand our comprehension of the role of water as an important driver for activities within the Tamale Forest Reserve.
O bi gi dede (it is not decided)
Georgios Albanis Video, 08 min 23 sec
How did the human species achieve that power? And, why is it not used to alter the crisis we have been creating for so long? I don’t know.
My Plantain is Our Property
Abdul-Haqq Mahama & Carmen Egger Video, 07 min 41 sec
Reflection on territorial claims on the inner-urban Forest Reserve in the growing city of Tamale in northern Ghana.
Second to Third Natures
Agata Chomicz Video, 03 min 33 sec
This project explores the unique ecologies that have emerged on the site of the decommissioned dam in the central area of Tamale
Mess
Next chapter of the processual exhibition TOXIC TEMPLE, after being held at AIL in February 2020. Visit the 60 hour non-stop performance at MQ Vienna.
Sep 25–27 2021
COMP[H]OST
A project in dialogue with speculative thought and the human and social sciences, inspired by the notion of compost after Donna Haraway. A model for a fluid/co-evolutive and co-generative curatorial practice. Presented by HASENHERZ sessions
Circular Society
Panel from the Conference Planet Matters – Vienna Biennale for Change 2021
With Mae-ling Lokko, part of our current exhibition, Angewandte-alumni Alexandra Fruhstorfer and others
Follow-Up: May I introduce: Alien!
Bacteria, plants, humans and other animals – All aliens are welcome here!
Exhibition from 10–19 Sep 2021 at Fabrikraum Vienna
Showcase: Anna Vasof on her project Non Stop Stop Motion
ZFF – Zentrum Fokus Forschung (University of Applied Arts Vienna)
Each month we present a selected project realised at ZFF, Angewandte’s department for postgraduate research projects between art and science.
Artist Talk: Ibrahim Mahama & Tracy Thompson
Artist Talk in English from 2021
In the framework of the exhibition ‘Ecologies & Politics of the Living’. Moderation: Baerbel Mueller
AIL-Publication: Ecologies & Politics of the Living
Published on the occasion of exhibition within the Vienna Biennale. Design: Marie Artaker
Mae-ling Lokko: Unalienation / IoA Sliver Lecture
Hosted by Institute of Architecture. Talk in English from 2021
Mae-ling Lokko discusses a sustainable building material life cycle and presents her design research with coconut, mycelium and the moringa tree.
What future do you dream of?
Dreams of the Post-Anthropocene
Ecologies and Politics of the Living
Vienna Biennale for Change 2021
In Conversation: Ecologies & Politics of the Living
Based on recordings made during the curatorial research by co-curator Li Falkensteiner in Ghana in February 2020 and material sent by the individual artists and others
Renée Schroeder: Was ist Leben?
Talk in German from 2017
A poet, a philosopher, the pope, a physicist and a chemist have different views and ideas of what life is.
May I introduce: Alien!
Depressed monkeys and sensitive dodos
Whether Bacteria, plants, humans or other animals – aliens welcome!
Janina Loh: Trans- und Posthumanismus. Feministischer Blick im Digitalen
Talk in German from 2019, part of Vienna Biennale For Change
Where do patriarchal inscriptions, gender identities or stereotyping hide in the field of artificial intelligence and future technologies?
Gerhild Steinbuch: Servus Welt, sagt der Mensch
From our Newsletter 2020
COMMON GROUNDS – 4. Manchmal hab ich so eine Wut, dass ich die ganze Zeit nur kotzen könnte
Change Is Our Only Chance – Discussion
Talk in German from 2019, part of Vienna Biennale for Change
David Morley: Home Territories – Virtual and Material Geographies
Talk in English from 2018
The relationship between virtual and material spheres
Wolf Singer: Neuronal Principles of Consciousness
This lecture will discuss the findings of both research approaches to point out the limitations of the neuroscientific explanation attempts
Nazis & Goldmund / Hydra: The Future of Resistance 1. Interspeeches 6 – The End of Complaining?
A call for civil disobedience
Angewandte Festival 2021
The Angewandte Festival 2021 will take place from 29 Jun—2 Jul at various locations within die Angewandte and in the public space of the City of Vienna
Environmental Care or How To Care for the Living World
Häuser aus Abfall
Die Architekturforscherin Mae-ling Lokko, vertreten in der Ausstellung ‘Ecologies and Politics of the Living’, beschäftigt sich mit Abfallprodukten aus der Landwirtschaft. Ein Artikel im Standard
In Conversation with TOXIC TEMPLE
Exhibition / Alumni in Residence from 2020
Elisabeth Falkensteiner in conversation with Anna Lerchbaumer and Kilian Jörg about their Toxic Temple – sensuality, religion, dystopia
Exhibition View: Toxic Temple
A processual exhibition by Kilian Jörg and Anna Lerchbaumer from 2020
Alumni in Residence / Hosted by ARTist – Alumniverein der Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien
Change Is Our Only Chance – Discussion
Talk in German from 2019, part of Vienna Biennale for Change
Exhibition View: ::KAIROS. Recall of Earth
from 2021/22
An exhibition about the relationship between humans and the phenomena of natural events. Curated by Sophia Panteliadou
EAT politics ART oder: fressen moral kunst
Perforamance Dinner in German from 2016
Do you eat sustainably? Do you eat up well? Do you eat politically? A collective dinner around food and sustainability.
Dementia Arts Society – Symposium and Research Presentation
Lectures in German and English from 2016 and 2017
Artistic Research: How can we meet the increasing challenges posed by dementia in our society?
Showcase: Sustainable and open exhibition system
Work in progress of N.Nest & Re.use. The sustainable and open exhibition and furniture system. A project by Chien-hua Huang, alumni of the architecture master program
Showcase presents selected projects, topics and fields of research from die Angewandte
Showcase: Ebru Kurbak on her project The Museum of Lost Technology
A project from ZFF – Zentrum Fokus Forschung (University of Applied Arts Vienna)
Showcase presents selected projects, topics and fields of research from die Angewandte.
Open Call! ASF Hub: Action for a sustainable future
Call for key projects in the Open Innovation in Science Impact Lab
This laboratory for open innovation in science aims at the practical implementation of sustainable change within society
Häuser aus Abfall
Die Architekturforscherin Mae-ling Lokko, vertreten in der Ausstellung ‘Ecologies and Politics of the Living’, beschäftigt sich mit Abfallprodukten aus der Landwirtschaft. Ein Artikel im Standard
Showcase: Cordula Daus on her project Outer Woman
A project from ZFF – Zentrum Fokus Forschung (University of Applied Arts Vienna)
Showcase presents selected projects, topics and fields of research from die Angewandte
In Preparation: Vienna Biennale 2021
Let’s meet: Ibrahim Mahama, Baerbel Mueller and Elisabeth Falkensteiner
The curatorial Team of Vienna Biennale 2021 meeting at the Savannah Centre for Contemporary Art (SCCA), Tamale, Ghana
AIL.alternate – A Year in Online Mode
Collection of Online Program from 2020
HALL presents soft fizz
AlumNIGHT: Launch of the video work by Benjamin Tomasi and Samuel Schaab aka HALL
Salon Souterrain: Art & Science
Science to the rescue of art? An online panel discussion by Salon Souterrain, a platform of debate created by Elisabeth Bakambamba Tambwe and guests.
Markus Hanakam & Roswitha Schuller im Gespräch mit Markus Krajewski
Live Online Talk
Von träumenden Fischen im Reagenzglas...
AILien Talk zwischen Wissenschaft und Kunst
Serbische Affen und Japanische Knöteriche – hier spricht man Deutsch!
AILien Talk zwischen Wissenschaft und Kunst
Breakfast Talks im Spannungsfeld zwischen Butter und Marmelade – In English
Von Frauchen zu Herrchen – wer ist hier das Haustier?
AILien Talk zwischen Wissenschaft und Kunst
Neuromatic Game Art: Critical play with neurointerfaces
Kickoff of the artistic research project
Including a demonstration of the #NEUROMATIC BRAINWAVE BROADCAST series and the pre-launch of the activist brainwave inversion game#01 NeuroFLOWer
May I introduce: Alien!
Depressed monkeys and sensitive dodos
Whether Bacteria, plants, humans or other animals – aliens welcome!
Behind the Scenes – Eric Gyamfi
Studio Visit, Accra, Ghana, from 2021
Elisabeth Falkensteiner and Baerbel Mueller, curators of the exhibition Ecologies and Politics of the Living, visiting Eric Gyamfi in his studio
Studio Visit – Tracy Thompson
Studio Visit in Tamale, Ghana, from 2020
Elisabeth Falkensteiner and Baerbel Schaefer, curators of the exhibition Ecologies and Politics of the Living visiting
EAT politics ART oder: fressen moral kunst
Perforamance Dinner in German from 2016
Do you eat sustainably? Do you eat up well? Do you eat politically? A collective dinner around food and sustainability.
Change Is Our Only Chance – Discussion
Talk in German from 2019, part of Vienna Biennale for Change
Goodbye Franz-Josefs-Kai 3!
After seven years at Franz-Josefs-Kai 3, AIL moves to the former Postsparkasse. We take the chance to say goodbye and look back.
An Interview with Alexandra Graupner, head of AIL since 2014, about false alarms, favorite corners and future plans.
Janina Loh: Trans- und Posthumanismus. Feministischer Blick im Digitalen
Talk in German from 2019, part of Vienna Biennale For Change
Where do patriarchal inscriptions, gender identities or stereotyping hide in the field of artificial intelligence and future technologies?
Renée Schroeder: Was ist Leben?
Talk in German from 2017
A poet, a philosopher, the pope, a physicist and a chemist have different views and ideas of what life is.
Happy to be part of the Vienna Biennale for Change 2021
28 May–3 Oct 2021
Meet the Team
Ready for new adventures!
We are currently preparing our summer program and will be ready for new beginnings starting May 2021.
The AIL has moved to the Postal Savings Building by Otto Wagner
JANUARY 2021: Our new home – One of Viennas iconic buildings by Otto Wagner
In Conversation with TOXIC TEMPLE
Exhibition / Alumni in Residence from 2020
Elisabeth Falkensteiner in conversation with Anna Lerchbaumer and Kilian Jörg about their Toxic Temple – sensuality, religion, dystopia