Events 2014
ORF Long Night of Museums 2014
on October 4, 2014 from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Exhibition: UNKNOWN & UNBUILT? KIESLER'S ARCHITECTURAL PROJECTS OF THE 1950s
The exhibition focusses on so far nearly unknown architectural projects by Frederick Kiesler from the 1950s and presents an unexpected struggle of the artist-architect for a fusion of utopia and pragmatism.
Children's Workshop: BUILD YOUR OWN ENDLESS HOUSE (6.30 and 8 p.m.)
Young architects from the age of 8 build their own model of an Endless House with wire mesh and plaster (duration approx. 1 hour).
Architectural and Artistic trajectories for the 21st century and the influences of Frederick Kiesler
A panel discussion at the Venice Architecture Biennial
When? Saturday, June 7 at 2 p.m.
Where? Sale d'Armi, Arsenale, Ramo de la Tana 2169/F, Castello, Venezia
Welcome address:
Gerald Bast, Rector University of Applied Arts Vienna
Introduction:
Peter Bogner, Director Austrian Frederick and Lillian Kiesler Private Foundation
Panel:
Sanford Kwinter, Theorist, Harvard GSD and University of Applied Arts Vienna
Sylvia Lavin, Director of Critical Studies and MA/PhD Programs, UCLA
Hani Rashid, Architect, Head of Studio Rashid at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, President of the Austrian Frederick and Lillian Kiesler Private Foundation
Tomás Saraceno, Artist, Berlin
Erwin Wurm, Artist, Vienna
Moderation: Reiner Zettl, Professor at the Institute of Architecture, University of Applied Arts Vienna
Long Night of Research 2014
on April 4, 2014 from 5 to 11 p.m.
Program at the Frederick Kiesler Foundation:
7 p.m.: Presentation by Bernhard Cella
"Artist, book and society ﾖ how are they related?"
8 p.m.: Presentation by Gerd Zillner
"Kiesler's Design Laboratory: Artistic Research around 1940"
ORF Long Night of Museums
on October 4, 2014
"Endless Future"
Venice Architecture Biennial
Long Night of Research
on April 4, 2014
Long Night of Research, Presentation Bernhard Cella
Long Night of Research, Presentation Gerd Zillner