Werner Van Hoeydonck

Morphology of the visual arts (S05192, VU, 2026 S) Protagonists in architecture, sculpture, painting, drawing, graphics, photography, new media and arts and crafts have developed their art using personal design principles - between chaos and symmetry - from basic forms, archetypes, patterns, grids, structures and often invisible systems of proportion. The focus of this course is on learning, recognizing, naming… 2025W/2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Stefan Zinell

The course is aimed at first-year students of industrial design. General questions about design and design studies are discussed to introduce students to relevant skills and terminology. Practical questions about starting university are also addressed. The aim of the course is to explore the very different backgrounds of our first-year students in order to help them focus their future studies.… 2025W, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Birgit Hertel

The basics of (graphic) animation as well as advanced techniques are taught. Content:Moving typo, characters, logo and icon animation, expressions, render settings, various plugins and frame by frame in Animate and combination with AE. In the lecture we will work on practice examples and self-created animations. Prerequisite:A visited basics class and/or solid knowledge of creating and working with compositions, setting… 2025W/2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Wolfgang Haspinger

In der Lehrveranstaltung werden die Grundlagen von Adobe After Effects erarbeitet. Programmoberfläche / Fensterkonzept /Kompositionseinstellungen, Footage / Datenvor- bzw. aufbereitung Animation / Keyframes, Exporteinstellungen, Arbeiten/Einbinden von Sounddaten, Arbeiten/Einbinden von Videodaten, Funktionen der wichtigsten Werkzeuge, Textanimationen, Masken Programmversion: Adobe After Effects CC 202x Unterrichtssprache: Deutsch Voraussetzungen: Grundkenntnisse des MacOs (Apple) oder Windows Betriebsystems 2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 1.0 ECTS

Jeung Guy Song

Einführung Moulage, Gerade Rock, Tellerrock, Bluse mit verschiedene Abnäher, Kleid mit verschiedene Abnäher, Ärmel, verschiedene Kragen, Korsage, verschiedene Jacken auf der Puppe modellieren und Schnitt abnehmen. Ziel: Diese Lehrveranstaltung handelt von einem Dialog zwischen einem Künstler und einem Techniker. Es veranschaulicht den Design-Prozess und umfasst Skizze und Schnittmusterentwicklung . Moulage ist eine dreidimensionale Konstruktion und Produktionstechnik, die ein erhebliches Maß… 2025W, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Jeung Guy Song

INHALT: Verschiedene Jacken auf der Puppe modellieren und Schnitt abnehmen und verschiedene Modelle bekannter Designer und eigene Enwtürfe sollen modelliert werden Ziel: Diese Lehrveranstaltung handelt von einem Dialog zwischen einem Künstler und einem Techniker. Es veranschaulicht den Design-Prozess und umfasst Skizze und Schnittmusterentwicklung . Moulage ist eine dreidimensionale Konstruktion und Produktionstechnik, die ein erhebliches Maß an Freiheit in Bezug auf… 2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Teresa Mitterlehner-Marchesani

Running a Museum - Management and Governance for a public museum institution blocked course Location: Seminarraum 23 (VZA, EG) Since their spin-off from the federal administration, Austria's Federal Museums are independently managed economic units owned by the Federal Government. As scientific institutions under public law, they house Austria's important collections and are dedicated to their research, care and preservation. As… 2026S, scientific seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Alister Mazzotti

2025W/2026S, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Sara de Santis

This course explores the integration of movement and dramaturgy in media arts, focusing on what it means to have a body as an artist. Through practice-based exercises, we will enhance bodily awareness and performative skills. We will explore dramaturgy and mise en scène as tools to shape spatial, temporal, and relational dynamics in the field of performance. As part of… 2025W/2026S, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Martin Kusch

The course focuses on time-based works and projects in contemporary digital art and media art, and on their spatial arrangement and staging. The emphasis lies on algorithmic and interactive artistic systems that operate through time, space, and movement, and unfold as open, process-oriented configurations. Through selected works, artistic strategies are discussed that translate conceptual and thematic concerns into spatial and… 2026S, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Andrea Unfried

In this lecture students should develop an understanding for the high end production of garments and learn the required techniques. You will sew a shirt according to a specified pattern. Differences in quality are being examined. Further on, the use of the sewing machinery as plain sewer, overlock, etc. will be explained. Students are practicing technical terms to communicate within… 2025W, Practical Exercises, 1.5 ECTS

Daniela Rampetsreiter

This lecture is about an understandig for high quality garments wherefore high quality finishing techniques are taught. Technical samples of different finishing techniques will be made (respectively explained in online teaching courses and digital presentations.) Focus: Finishing of Trousers, Machines: Industrial Sewing Machines, Overlock & Felled Seam Machines, ... The usage of different Industrial Sewing Machines like Highspeed Lockstick machines,… 2026S, Practical Exercises, 1.5 ECTS

Andrea Unfried

In this lecture, the production of a handmade jacket is compared with the production of a rationally (industrially) manufactured jacket. You will develop an understanding how to connect an underconstruction with the fabric to gain a 3 demensional form. You will learn original techniques and their translation to industrial made suit jackets. Technical tests are being made for the various… 2025W, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Andrea Unfried

In this lecture, a rationally produced jacket is manufactured. The focus is on applying techniques of artisanal craftsmanship in an industrialized variant. A half jacket is produced at two-thirds of the original size. Differences in quality of workmanship are examined and analyzed. In addition, a piece from the collection is selected, and its construction and manufacturing are developed and produced… 2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Jan Völker

Marx‘ Auseinandersetzung mit der politischen Ökonomie ist auf den ersten Blick wesentlich an dem klassischen Verhältnis von Natur und Kultur ausgerichtet. Mit der Industrialisierung beginnt die Möglichkeit, die Arbeitskraft des Menschen auszubeuten und aus ihr Mehrwert abzuschöpfen und Kapital zu akkumulieren. Fragen der Natur scheinen keine hervorragende Rolle zu spielen. Auf den zweiten Blick jedoch zeigt sich die Analyse des… 2025W, scientific seminar, 4.0 ECTS

Judith P Fischer

The nature study and constructive drawing form the basis for every form of pictorial representation - be it a first draft, a casual sketch, a picture composition based on ordering principles or an abstract drawing. As in all courses on the subject of nude drawing, the human figure (with positioning in the nude room) is the focus of individual interpretations… 2025W/2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Ramona Heinlein

Professionalisation in the art world is an ambivalent matter. Creating visibility for one's own work and gaining access to resources through relationships – for example with exhibition venues, galleries or funding institutions – is essential in order to realise projects, enter into an exchange with the public and ultimately make a living from one's own art. At the same time,… 2025W/2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Echo Can Luo

Ecological crises demand urgent reflection and decisive action to reset humanity's role within more-than-human communities. This seminar builds on multispecies ethics and new animism to explore the complex relationships between humans, nonhuman life, and technology—examining how ecological awareness and storytelling evolve in our digital world. Focusing on the intersections of digital technology, ecological imagination, and multispecies perception, the seminar critically… 2025W, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Wolfgang Fiel

New media and social sustainability Under which social conditions can media practices be considered sustainable in the long term, when so-called new media are no longer understood primarily as technological innovations, but as stabilized social infrastructures that structure behavior, attention, and social relations? The sustainability of media practices is not determined by their technical novelty, but by whether they enable… 2026S, artistic Seminar, 1.0 ECTS

Klaus Speidel

New Narratives! How to make Art when the World is Burning? What role can art play in times of crises? How can artists still claim to be relevant to systems when these systems are collapsing? How can art rise to the current challenges? How can artists reimagine how we see, think, feel, and act? Which new narratives and images realized… 2025W/2026S, scientific seminar, 4.0 ECTS

Julia Secklehner

The seminar explores the roles and functions of rural locations in the art history of Central Europe in the early twentieth century. We will revisit assumptions that modern art and visual culture were at home in the urban space and explore the role of the countryside as an agent of renewal and emancipation By analysing paintings, photographs, prints, and illustrated… 2025W, scientific seminar, 4.0 ECTS

Leonard Weydemann

The course provides an introduction to the 3D software BLENDER. Topics include: * modelling* skeletons* skinning* animation* texturing* compositing* lights & rendering 2025W/2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Leonard Weydemann

This course, building on the foundation established in Objektdarstellung am Computer 1 , is designed for students seeking to deepen their understanding of 3D computer graphics. We will utilize Blender and explore various other (primarily) free and open-source software and tools. While attendance at the previous lecture is highly recommended, it is not mandatory. However, participants should have prior experience… 2025W, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Gerald Grestenberger

DISPLAY! What do you like to show each other? What do you like others to have seen? In public? In private? Do tattoos belong to the public or the private sphere? What about your voice? Or your gaze? Where are the `borders´ of the internet, the limits of chatGPT, the borders of `emotion´, The borders of `body´ ? ... Let's… 2025W, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Gerald Grestenberger

ONGOING DISPLAY! What kind of relation do `the things´ have with each other? Which kind of relation do we wish? How do we like to talk `art, talk about art and how can we even speak "better"? Art as language? Which art is affirming what? I chatGPT in Fine and Visual Arts a "one-trick-pony"?Let´s plan an exhibition! MARKET, PLACES &… 2026S, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Isabel Kranz

Donna Haraway's Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene, published in 2016, is already a classic in cultural studies. In this study, which has been widely received in science, art, and literature, Haraway presents her theses on the coexistence of humans and more than human beings on Earth and discusses new forms of living together (e.g., kinship instead… 2025W/2026S, Tutorial, 2.0 ECTS

Martin Grödl

The objective of the lecture is to collectively develop fundamental theories, principles and approaches for understanding various aspects of the complex relationship between us and our natural environment. By means of examples, discussion and practical exercises in the form of homework assignments the following topics will be developed: • The term "Nature"• Fundametals of environmental physics: Matter, Force and Energy•… 2025W, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Jakob Schillinger

Kunstwelt und Kunstwissenschaft bemühen sich seit einigen Jahren intensiv um Anschlussfähigkeit an ökologische Diskurse. Was aber bedeutet es, Kunst ökologisch zu denken? Das Seminar beschäftigt sich mit unterschiedlichen Ansätzen aus Kunst, Kunstwissenschaft, Philosophie, Medienwissenschaft und anderen Disziplinen, beispielsweise von Eric de Bruyn, Dipesh Chakrabarty, T. J. Demos, Malcolm Ferdinand, Dorothea von Hantelmann, Donna Haraway, Eva Horn, Pierre Huyghe, Caroline Jones,… 2025W, scientific seminar, 4.0 ECTS

Viktoria Luisa Metschl

"Reading seminar" on fundamental theories concerning the relationship between fascism, colonialism, and liberalism. We will focus on texts by Claudia Jones, Aimé Césaire, Frantz Fanon, Domenico Losurdo, and George L. Jackson. We will not only critically explore what, how and who we read but also how these ideas relate to our present historical moment and our subjective-collective position inside systems… 2026S, scientific seminar, 4.0 ECTS

Caroline Heider

Every image needs a body a carrier to circulate. We will look at what image carriers exist and which may be appropriate for your own photographic project. This can range from handling photographs on a screen to digital pigment printing on paper. Pigment printing, laminating techniques by hand, and developing your own displays for photography will be hands-on. Composite materials,… 2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Peter Kozek

OPEN STAGE is a format that has been offering all interested students and teachers at the University of Applied Arts Vienna an open platform for several years now, allowing them to stage performances in a simple setting (lighting, sound, space, etc.). Motto: ‘It's simple: come by, choose a time slot and perform! Of course, you can also just watch. Live… 2025W/2026S, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Kyra Leah Krencioch

The Orientation Tutorial is an introduction to the University´s infrastructure. Together we will tour ‘Die Angewandte’ - specifically artistic workshops. All participating workshops & studios will introduce their workplace infrastructure and available possibilities for courses and projects. We will learn about the variety of expertise and support the different workshops offered to the students at Angewandte. The course will also… 2025W, Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Tara Momeni

The Orientation Tutorial is an introduction to the University´s infrastructure. Together we will tour ‘Die Angewandte’ - specifically artistic workshops. All participating workshops & studios will introduce their workplace infrastructure and available possibilities for courses and projects. We will learn about the variety of expertise and support the different workshops offered to the students at Angewandte. The course will also… 2025W, Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Grit Oelschlegel

Das Orientierungspraktikum (OP) setzt sich aus einem Begleitseminar (LV Orientierungspraktikum, 2 SWS), einem Praktikumsteil in einer Schule sowie zwei weiteren begleitenden Seminaren (Übersetzen 1, Suppervision) zusammen. Es ist einmalig im Lehramtsstudium zu absolvieren, also nicht jeweils pro Studienfach. Die LV Orientierungspraktikum ist fächerübergreifend (künstlerisch-gestalterische Unterrichtsgegenstände) und bildungswissenschaftlich ausgerichtet, das Praktikum in der Schule ist nach Möglichkeit fachbezogen organisiert. Das Orientierungspraktikum… 2025W/2026S, Teaching Practice, 0.0 ECTS

Roman Pfeffer

Die Postkarte als Medium der Kunst Thema: How do we want to live together? In dieser Lehrveranstaltung wird ein Überblick über die Entwicklung der Postkarte und dem Plakat als künstlerisches Medium vermittelt. Beide sind als flüchtige Medien im öffentlichen Raum unterwegs - die Postkarte vom Sender zum Empfänger und eventuell wieder retour. Das Plakat als Medium verändert sich ständig. Die… 2025W, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Roman Pfeffer

Kurzfilm-Wettbewerb - 20 seconds for art Preisgeld: 1000 Euro ein KÖR Projekt - https://www.koer.or.at/20secondsforart/information/thematik-und-ziel/ für 4.800 INFOSCREENs in U-Bahnen, Straßenbahnen und Bussen Thema: Der Mensch und die intelligente Maschine. Künstliche Intelligenz wird als Schlüsseltechnologie des 21. Jahrhunderts verstanden. Bereits heute durchdringt sie unser Leben in vielen Bereichen. Im Rahmen der Lehrveranstaltung werden 20 Sekundenfilme zu foilgenden Themen entwickelt. - Die… 2026S, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Krassimira Kruschkova

Ortsbezogene Performance-Praxis Der Kurs fokussiert performative Formate künstlerischer Praxis im Kontext aktueller ästhetischer und politischer Diskussionen. Die Studierenden entwickeln einzeln oder in Gruppe eigene Arbeiten, von der Kursleiterin fortwährend betreut und vom Feedback aller Kursteilnehmer:innen zu jedem Projekt begleitet. Die performativen Entwürfe werden gemeinsam besprochen, entwickelt und ausprobiert. Es besteht die Möglichkeit, die Arbeiten am Ende des Semesters zu präsentieren.… 2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Valerie Messini

SEMINAR DESCRIPTION Does architecture always need to be physical? What ways of spatial expression, notation, extension and new awareness can be achieved and designed through media? And what role could AR play in (re)programming and extending existing spaces, in exhibition design, performance spaces or within the confinements of our own habitat? In this course we will investigate possibilities of virtual… 2026S, Project Work, 2.0 ECTS

Bence Pap

SEMINAR DESCRIPTION Does architecture always need to be physical? What ways of spatial expression, notation, extension and new awareness can be achieved and designed through media? And what role could AR play in (re)programming and extending existing spaces, in exhibition design, performance spaces or within the confinements of our own habitat? In this course we will investigate possibilities of virtual… 2026S, Project Work, 2.0 ECTS

Beatrix Mapalagama

Hadern -, Leinen -, Japan- und Recyclingpapier wird hergestellt und wir sensibilisieren uns auf den Umgang mit Fasern im Nassen. Die praktische Arbeit wird durch Skripten, PPP und Mustersammlungen ergänzt. Aus den Eigenschaften der unterschiedlichen Rohstoffe, Mahlgrade, Einfärbungen und Zusatzstoffe ergeben sich zahlreiche Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten in der Fläche und im Raum. Es entstehen Papiere aus diversen Primärzellstoffen, Papierobjekte, Pulppaintings, KünstlerInnenbücher. Übungstage:… 2025W/2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Eva Maria Kitting

Die Lehrveranstaltung bietet eine Einführung in Grasshopper, ein visuelles Programmier-Tool für Rhinoceros 3D, das es ermöglicht, komplexe geometrische Formen und Strukturen durch parametrisches Design zu erstellen. Im ersten Teil der Lehrveranstaltung erlernen die Teilnehmer die Grundlagen der visuellen Programmierung und entwickeln ein Verständnis für die Prinzipien des parametrischen Denkens. Anhand praktischer Beispiele und Übungen werden Konzepte wie Datenmanagement, Listenoperationen und… 2025W, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Elena Messner

Titel: Widerstand Ausstellen / Razstaviti odpor / Izložiti otpor (Vorlesung und Übungen) Das Ziel der Lehrveranstaltung ist ein kollektives künstlerisch-forschendes Nachdenken darüber, wie im 21. Jahrhundert der Widerstand gegen den Nationalsozialismus (allgemein und im Speziellen von Frauen) im öffentlichen Raum oder in Museen ausgestellt werden kann. Eines der geplanten Ergebnisse ist ein (imaginärer) kollektiver Entwurf für einen Widerstands-Denkmalpark in Klagenfurt/Celovec.… 2025W, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 2.0 ECTS

Peter Kozek

WHO ARE WE?The body as space and the space surrounding us as an extended body are the basic elements of the course in the coming summer semester.How do interactions arise between us and the places we inhabit, use and work on? How can these dynamics be discussed, visualised and used constructively? In the seminar, individual performative designs and concepts will… 2025W/2026S, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Jasmin Schaitl

Drawing inspiration from contemplative sciences and neuroaesthetics, the Performances of the Mind seminar is a practical exploration of a variety of performative tasks that influence our thoughts, feelings and potential actions as individuals and as a collective. During the seminar, participants will design and experience 'mind spaces', perceiving inner experiences as performances. Rather than expecting performance to be something to… 2026S, artistic Seminar, 2.0 ECTS

Martin Reinhart

This lecture series is primarily aimed at first-year students and provides an introduction to the interplay between art and science. On the basis of numerous historical case studies, different aspects of this very broad field are illuminated and put up for discussion. 2026S, Lecture, 2.0 ECTS

Wolfgang Fiel

This seminar addresses the question which skills, tools, and competencies graduates of art universities have or still need to acquire in order to access a labour market that is not limited to the traditional art market but aligned with the general conditions of contemporary employment. Starting from the reality that creative graduates increasingly work across diverse fields, the seminar focuses… 2025W/2026S, Project Work, 2.0 ECTS

Alexandra Graupner

Perspectives of Professional Practice In the intensive time of studies, students are busy with finding and/or manifesting their artistic direction, gaining solid theoretical knowledge and besides this having an often unclear vision of what the professional practice will look like after graduation and how to make the first steps after graduating. In this course, we will show you based on… 2025W/2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 1.0 ECTS

Angelika Zelisko

Perspectives of Professional Practice In the intensive time of studies, students are busy with finding and/or manifesting their artistic direction, gaining solid theoretical knowledge and besides this having an often unclear vision of what the professional practice will look like after graduation and how to make the first steps after graduating. In this course, we will show you based on… 2025W/2026S, Lecture with Practical Exercises, 1.0 ECTS

Edith Futscher

Kritik an einäugiger Linearperspektive ist (in einer sehr verkürzten Weise) zu einem Gemeinplatz geworden – beanstandet werden die fixierte Perzeption und Fetischisierung des Standpunkts, die eurozentrische Geste des Verdrängens anderer Konstruktionsweisen. Dabei wird einerseits gerne unterschlagen, wie salopp das Regelwerk in der Malerei mitunter gehandhabt wurde, andererseits rücken raffinierte Abweichungen aus dem Blick. Im Rahmen des Seminars werden wir uns… 2025W, scientific seminar, 4.0 ECTS

Isabel Kranz

Wir sind umgeben von Pflanzen. Sie begegnen uns in Innen- und Außenräumen, in privaten Gärten, öffentlichen Parks und auf Balkonen, geordnet in Feldern, Beeten und Trögen oder wild wachsend aus Asphaltritzen und entlang von Zuggleisen. Wissen über sie kann daher an den unterschiedlichsten Orten gewonnen werden. Während für die Heilkunde der Antike und des Mittelalters lebendige Pflanzen als Anschauungsmaterial ausschlaggebend… 2025W, Project - bound Seminar, 5.0 ECTS