Artistic Research
The Research Support Office promotes the further development of methods, projects and discourses in the field of artistic research by providing advice and information through its Project Service for applications as part of the FWF's PEEK programme, the AR-Pilot Call and events, projects and other measures in close cooperation with the Artistic Research Center (ARC) of mdw.
mdw has been a member of the Society of Artistic Research and of the AEC European Platform for Artistic Research (EPARM).
©noid 2017 Angélica Castello, Magnetic Room, sound installation/composition 2017
Information on projects funded since 2018 through the AR Pilot Call
Approved Projects 2024:
Stephan Geene (IKM): Performing Plastics Object, Materiality, (negative) Form, and Value
Ivar Roban Krizic (ARC): Difficulties
Wei-Ya Lin, Ragnheiður Erla Björnsdóttir, Jelizaveta Vovka (ARC): Meeting (of) Sonic Beings. Children as Artistic Researchers
Kerstin Parth, Laura Ettel (Filmakademie): In die Hand nehmen. Emanzipatorische Explorationen der Kameraarbeit
Jagoda Szmytka (ARC): Monodrama on Mobility. Chamber opera for voice and chamber ensemble
Arne Vogelgesang (ARC): Affording bodies
Jury
Ruth Anderwald
Angélica Castelló
Thomas Grill
Therese Kaufmann
Johannes Kretz (Vorsitz)
AR-Pilot 2022
Approved Projects
Ivar Roban Krizic, Christian Grüny (ARC): Performing Reflection
Isabel Frey, Benjy Fox-Rosen (ARC): Challenging the Theater of Memory. Yiddish Song beyond Kitsch and Stereotype
Bernhard Gál (IKE): Sonic Ghosts. Intersubjektives Klanglabor zur Beforschung auditiver Wahrnehmungsphänomene
Brigitte Wilfing, Jorge Sánchez-Chiong (ARC): when we play. Bandbewegungen
Thomas Grill (IKE): Spirits in complexity
Tian Fu (ARC): An Integration of Rap Music and Neue Musik
Jury
Ruth Anderwald
Thomas Grill
Therese Kaufmann
Johannes Kretz (Vorsitz)
Wei-Ya Lin
AR-Pilot 2020
Approved Projects
Adrian Artacho Bueno (IKE): Social d[ist]ancing. Development of a networked artistic practice out of confinement: six case studies
Paul Florian Ebhart (IKE): Performance auf skulpturalen, programmierten Bühnen/Klangkörpern
Michael Hudecek, Christina Zurbrügg (Filmakademie Wien): CLARA. A new Voice for Clara Wieck_Schumann
Barbara Wolfram, Christina Wintersteiger (Filmakademie Wien): (NOT) ENTERING EVERY ROOM. Eine künstlerisch-wissenschaftliche Exploration zu (Klassen)-Scham und -Stolz
Conny Zenk (IKE): RAD PERFORMANCE - Sonic Environment & Klangforschung - eine chorische Bewegung mit mobilen Lautsprechern
Jury:
Susanne-Valerie Granzer
Thomas Grill
Therese Kaufmann
Johannes Kretz (Chair)
Ruth Matheus-Berr
Publications
'Knowing in Performing : Artistic Research in Music and the Performing Arts', Annegret Huber, Doris Ingrisch, Therese Kaufmann, Johannes Kretz, Gesine Schröder, Tasos Zembylas (eds.), Bielefeld: transcript 2021, DOI: https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839452875
Further projects
ORGANON: Contemporary Renaissance of Organ Music (PEEK, 2025)
Spirits in Complexity (PEEK, 2023)
Sound as Score (PEEK, 2023)
Philosophy in the Arts: Arts in Philosophy (PEEK, 2023)
Etüden für Live-Elektronik | Études for Live-Electronics (PEEK, 2022)
Building Bridges in Polarized Societies by means of Art and Research. Film - Wien - ArbeiterInnenmilieur - Rechtspopulismus (2021, "Call Künstlerische Forschung" der Stadt Wien)
Atlas of Smooth Spaces. Notating, communicating and composing spaces in audio-corporeal practices (PEEK, 2021)
Confronting Realities. Working on Cinematic Autosociobiographies (PEEK, 2021)
Rotting Sounds (PEEK, 2018)
Creative (Mis-)Understandings (PEEK, 2018)
Research Support
Mag.a Therese Kaufmann, MA
Mag.a Marita Schaaser, MA
Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1
1030 Vienna
First floor, Office nr. B 01 23
Phone: +43 1 711 55-6101