UNDERSTANDING – ART & RESEARCH

The University of Applied Arts Vienna presents exemplary approaches to its artistic research under the title UNDERSTANDING – ART & RESEARCH, it is about understanding as the very creative impulse.
Through examples from research and teaching, science and art the transformation of society can be viewed, examined, sensed, discussed and experienced. The exhibition UNDERSTANDING – ART & RESEARCH, curated by Gerald Bast, Alexander Damianisch and Barbara Putz-Plecko, now at MAK Vienna had first stations in New Zealand (Dunedin School of Art), Singapore (Nanyang Technological University Singapore), and Los Angeles (UCLA Art|Sci Center).

Exhibition „Understanding Art & Research“

Conceptual Joining / Christoph Kaltenbrunner, Lukas Allner, Daniela Kröhnert, Philipp Reinsberg, Mechthild Weber / PEEK-Programm, FWF


Workshop: Feel Dementia in D.A.S.

Feel Dementia in D.A.S.
A workshop by and with Cornelia Bast as a part of the exhibition “Understanding – Art and Research” at MAK

With the help of optical lenses, the workshop with the art object Fokung Wirkus makes the world around us look unfamiliar, so that even people without dementia can experience effects of the disease.
How does disorientation feel? Can I accept help and how should it be offered?

Dates:
Wednesday     3.7.2019, 16:00 - 17:45
Thursday     25.7. 2019, 16:00 - 17:45
Duration about 15 minutes per participant

Meeting point: MAK – Museum für angewandte Kunst, Stubenring 5, 1010 Wien
Entrance Hall


Maximum number of participants 8
Registration under uar@uni-ak.ac.at


originalcopy

As part of the exhibition “Understanding – Art & Research”
An event by the University of Applied Arts Vienna

Published in the book series of the University of Applied Arts Vienna

Edition Angewandte | De Gruyter Verlag


Book presentation and talk

June 28, 2019 | 4 pm

Introduction by Ruth Horak, art historian and curator

Talk with the editors

As part of the exhibition “Understanding – Art & Research”
An event by the University of Applied Arts Vienna

Location

MAK – Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art

Stubenring 5, 1010 Vienna

Attention – Admission with museum ticket only!




originalcopy—Post-Digital Strategies of Appropriation

Michael Kargl & Franz Thalmair (Eds.)



Texts | Marcus Boon, Bettina Funcke, Annette Gilbert, Kenneth Goldsmith, Boris Groys, Christian Höller, Gabriele Jutz, Jussi Parikka, Andrei Siclodi, Cornelia Sollfrank, Franz Thalmair, Jan Verwoert


Artworks | Ovidiu Anton, Daniel Gustav Cramer, Agnes Fuchs, Sebastian Gärtner, Yuki Higashino, Kathi Hofer, Ane Mette Hol, Wouter Huis, Joséphine Kaeppelin, Michael Kargl, Nika Kupyrova, Ulrich Nausner, Willem Oorebeek, Lisa Rastl, Stefan Riebel


Translation | Christine Schöffler & Peter Blakeney

Graphic design | Studio Kehrer – www.studiokehrer.com



Paperback, 256 × 210 mm, 376 pages, numerous ills. in color

Published in the book series of the University of Applied Arts Vienna

Edition Angewandte | De Gruyter Verlag

ISBN: 978-3-11-063215-6


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Events

Opening
27. June 2019 - 19:00
Duration
28. June 2019 - 28. July 2019
MAK, Museum für angewandte Kunst Wien, Stubenring 5, 1010 Wien
Workshop: Feel Dementia in D.A.S.
03. July 2019 - 16:00
MAK – Museum für angewandte Kunst, Eingangshalle, Stubenring 5, 1010 Wien
25. July 2019 - 16:00
MAK – Museum für angewandte Kunst, Eingangshalle, Stubenring 5, 1010 Wien
book launch: originalcopy
28. June 2019 - 16:00
MAK - Museum für angewandte Kunst, Eingang Stubenring 5, 1010 Wien

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