Focus Artistic Research

Straying as Research

19. February 2024
Project lead: Katharina Swoboda
Zentrum Fokus Forschung
Duration: 19.02.2024 - 18.02.2028
Grant-DOI 10.55776/V1036

Endosensorial interaction: Hacking the body as a ‘black box’

01. November 2023
Project lead: Patrícia J. Reis
Digital Arts
Duration: 01.11.2023 - 31.10.2027
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): V 1003 Richter-Programm (inkl. Richter-PEEK)

The Psycho-Ludic Approach: Exploring play for a viable future

01. October 2023
Project lead: Margarete Jahrmann
Institute of Arts and Society, Experimental Game Cultures
Duration: 01.10.2023 - 30.09.2026
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 787 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

SENSING LIVING SYSTEMS

12. June 2023
Project lead: Alexandra Graupner
Angewandte Interdisciplinary Lab / AIL
Duration: 12.06.2023 - 11.09.2026
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 776 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Broken Collection

01. December 2022
Project lead: Gabriela Krist
Institute of Conservation
Duration: 01.12.2022 - 30.04.2026
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 703 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Atlas (of Creative Mechanisms): [Curating-Conducting]

01. October 2022
Project lead: Basak Senova
Institute of Art Sciences and Art Education
Duration: 01.10.2022 - 31.03.2026
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 721 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste

Inventorics - Recombining Artifacts for Innovation

01. September 2022
Project lead: Christoph Kaltenbrunner
Art Sciences and Art Education
Duration: 01.09.2022 - 31.08.2026
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 730 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Between Critique and Hope

01. September 2022
Project Lead: Grace Wales Bonner
Fashion Department
Duration: 01.08.2022 - 31.07.2026
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 727 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Knitted Body Materiality

15. April 2022
Project lead: Katharina Sabernig
Institute of Art Sciences and Art Education
Duration: 15.04.2022 - 14.04.2026
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 705 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

The Unexpected: Enquiries on Human-AI Interactions

10. February 2022
Project lead: Pamela Breda
Digital Arts
Duration: 10.02.2022 - 29.02.2025
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 650 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Semiotic Symbiosis for the Posthuman Commons

01. February 2022
Project lead: Klaus Spiess, Medical University of Vienna, Center for Public Health
National Research Partner: Ruth Schnell, University of Applied Arts Vienna, Digital Arts
Project employee: Ulla Rauter, University of Applied Arts Vienna, Digital Arts
Duration: 01.02.2022 - 31.01.2024
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 687 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Thou Shalt Not Speak

01. September 2021
Project lead: Erik Bünger
Zentrum Fokus Forschung
Duration: 01.09.2021 - 31.08.2025
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 688 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Radical Matter

01. September 2021
Project lead: Virgil Widrich
Art & Science
Duration: 01.09.2021 - 31.08.2024
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 664 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

morphoPoly. A (...) design game for morphing city models

01. September 2021
Project lead: Katherina Zakravsky
Social Design
Duration: 01.09.2021 - 31.08.2023
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 674 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Parrhesia: The Risky Activity of Speaking Up and Speaking Out

22. February 2021
Project lead: Ulrike Möntmann, PhD
Peter Weibel - Research Institute for Digital Cultures
Duration: 22.02.2021 - 21.08.2026
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): V 856 Richter-Programm (inkl. Richter-PEEK)

Outer Woman

01. November 2020
Project lead: Cordula Daus
Zentrum Fokus Forschung
Duration: 01.11.2020 - 31.10.2024
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): V 797 Richter Programm (inkl. Richter-PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:5fZSUusad348PFsXftrfJS

The Museum of Lost Technology

01. September 2020
Project lead: Ebru Kurbak
Institute of Art Sciences and Art Education
Duration: 01.09.2020 - 31.08.2024
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): V 795 Richter-Programm (inkl. Richter-PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:9YbKByWXig7REDTgQyFxZG


Navigating Dizziness Together

15. May 2020
Project lead: Ruth Anderwald
Zentrum Fokus Forschung
Duration: 15.05.2020 - 14.11.2023
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 598 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:YMtDSHjZ2qWtMAMyU4Rbuk

Neuromatic Game Art: Critical play with neurointerfaces

01. April 2020
Project lead: Margarete Jahrmann
Zentrum Fokus Forschung
Duration: 01.04.2020 - 30.09.2023
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 581 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK) 
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:FGoVN7uFAdp4R9RiZPMcnm

Vibrant Fields

01. April 2020
Project lead: Bernhard Sommer
Institute of Architecture
Duration: 01.04.2020 - 31.12.2023
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 597 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:RarqEaCTAX8Z895zws6p9a

DEMEDARTS. Dementia.Empathy.Education.Arts.

01. February 2020
Project lead: Ruth Mateus-Berr
Institute of Art Sciences and Art Education
Duration: 01.02.2020 - 31.01.2023
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 609 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:LWQc3nxaXU7G54jVsiPR4o

REFLECTING OIL: ARTS-BASED RESEARCH ON OIL TRANSITIONINGS

01. July 2019
Project lead: Ernst Logar
Site-Specific Art
Duration: 01.07.2019 - 31.12.2024
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 547 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:d4Lps2PzSBp6iP8rH6yv5n

Curiouser and Curiouser, cried Alice

17. June 2019
Project lead: Anab Jain
Industrial Design 2
Duration: 17.06.2019 - 16.07.2023
Austria Science Fund (FWF): AR 561 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Dancing with the Nonhuman: An Aesthetics of Encounter

01. June 2019
Project lead: Petra Gemeinböck
Media Theory
Duration: 01.06.2019 - 30.11.2023
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 545 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Co-corporeality_responsive spaces in the era of Biomediality

01. May 2019
Project lead: Barbara Imhof
Institute of Architecture
Project partners: Universität Wien, Fakultät für Chemie; Österreichische Studiengesellschaft f. Kybernetik (ÖSGK), Österreichisches Forschungsinstitut für Artificial Intelligence
Duration: 01.05.2019 - 31.10.2022
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 534 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Contingent Agencies

01. May 2019
Project lead: Nikolaus Ganster
Institute of Fine Arts & Media Art
Duration: 01.05.2019 - 31.05.2023
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 546 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste

Choreo-ethical Assemblages – Narrations of Bare Bodies

01. March 2019
Project lead: Mariella Greil-Möbius
Art and Communication Practices
Duration: 01.03.2019 - 28.02.2023
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): V 733 Richter-Programm (inkl. Richter-PEEK)

Rotting Sounds

01. May 2018
Project lead: Thomas Grill, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Department of Composition and Electroacoustics
Project partner: Till Bovermann, University of Applied Arts Vienna, Art & Science
Project partner: Almut Schilling, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Conservation - Restoration
Duration: 01.05.2018 - 31.10.2021
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 445 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Fluid Bodies - casting without formwork

01. February 2018
Project lead: Klaus Bollinger
Institute of Architecture
Duration: 01.02.2018 - 31.05.2021
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 459 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Conceptual Joining - Wood Structures from Detail to Utopia

01. June 2017
Project lead: Christoph Kaltenbrunner
Art Sciences and Art Education
Duration: 01.06.2017 - 30.06.2021
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 395 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

DATA LOAM

01. March 2017
Project lead: Virgil Widrich
Institute for Fine Arts and Media Art / Art & Science
Duration: 01.03.2017 - 31.05.2019
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 410 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:699BXZFskX3a4jSVmT3k6i

D.A.S. Dementia. Arts. Society.

30. November 2015
Project lead: Ruth Mateus-Berr 
Institute for Art and Society
Duration: 01.03.2016 - 31.03.2019
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 366 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:2Fdduo2Eazrskdjw2pztZi

originalcopy – Post-Digital Strategies of Appropriation

30. November 2015
Project lead: Michael Kargl
Institute for Fine Arts and Media Arts
Duration: 01.07.2016 - 31.01.2020
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 348 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)

Reset the Apparatus! Retrograde Technicity in Artistic Photographic and Cinematic Practices

30. November 2015
Project lead: Edgar Lissel
Institute for Fine Arts and Media Art
Duration: 01.03.2016 - 31.07.2019
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 343 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:sBeiEhr84pzReNePywhAKe

Agent based Parametric Semiology

30. November 2015
Project lead: Patrik Schumacher
Institute of Architecture
Duration: 01.10.2016 - 31.03.2020
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:xrSJayrvXdRAGwPdpbV2pH

The Performative Biofact

30. November 2015
Project lead: Lucie Strecker
Institute for Fine Arts and Media Art
Duration: 01.02.2016 - 30.11.2020
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): V 501 Richter-Programm (inkl. Richter-PEEK)

Behind NO-ISBN

24. November 2014
Bernhard Cella

Center of Art and Knowledge Transfer

n.formations - An Atlas of Experiments in Materialized Information

24. November 2014
Klaus Bollinger

Institute of Architecture

Breaking the Wall - Playful interfaces for audience participation

24. November 2014
Fares Kayali

Institute of Art Sciences and Art Education / national research partner

Making Artistic Technology

24. November 2014
Project within the FWF Science Communication Program (WissKomm)
Matthias Tarasiewicz

Institute of Arts and Society

Artist-Philosophers. Philosophy as Arts-Based Research.

04. December 2013
Arno Böhler

Institute for Art Sciences and Art Education

Robotic Wood Craft - Performative Producers in Architecture and Design

04. December 2013
Georg Glaeser

Department of Geometry

Choreo-graphic Figures. Deviations from the Line

04. December 2013
Projektleiter: Nikolaus Gansterer
Institute for Fine Arts and Media Art
Duration: 01.05.2014 - 30.04.2019
Austrian Science Fund (FWF): AR 283 Programm zur Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste (PEEK)
https://base.uni-ak.ac.at/recherche/e:ieYS3zn339zohTnLJb3BvZ

Stitching Worlds

04. December 2013
Ebru Kurbak

Institute of Design

Tanspositions: Artistic Data Exploration

04. December 2013
Michael Schwab

Institute of Fine Arts and Media Art / national research partner

Expansion and development THIS BABY DOLL WILL BE A JUNKIE

26. November 2012
Ulrike Möntmann

Institute of fine and media Arts

GrAB – Growing As Building

26. November 2012
Barbara Imhof

Institute of Architecture

Digital Synesthesia

26. November 2012
Ruth Schnell

Institut für bildende und mediale Kunst

NO ISBN – the privatization of publication

05. December 2011
Bernhard Cella

Center of Art and Knowledge Transfer

Artistic Technology Research

05. December 2011
Matthias Tarasiewicz

Center of Art and Knowledge Transfer

Liquid Things

05. December 2011
Virgil Widrich

Institute of Fine Arts and Media Art

Eden's Edge

01. December 2010
Gerhard Treml

Institute of Design

Quantum Cinema – A Digital Vision

01. December 2009
Peter Weibel

Institute of Fine Arts and Media Art

FEATURES: Vienna Face Project: Laboratory of the Senses

01. December 2009
Christina Lammer

Institute of Fine Arts and Media Art

BIORNAMETICS - Architecture Defined By Natural Patterns

01. December 2009
Barbara Imhof

Institute of Architecture