Artistic Doctoral Projects
Currently running research projects of the doctoral programme artistic research:
Projects in alphabetical order:
2025
- Camilo Adolfo Sandoval Mora, The post digital arBst – arBsan: adaptaBon, resistance and resilience, supervisor: Jan Svenungsson
- Helena Nikonole, Hacking Latent Spaces: ArBsBc Research into PoliBcal Ideologies in Large Language Models, supervisor: Jan Svenungsson
- Katarina GoBc Damiani, An associaBve translaBon of Paul Celan’s Atemwende, supervisor: Sofia Bempeza (first year) / Gerhild (second year on)
2024
- carrick bell, Ecstatic Cuts: Stroboscopic techniques, psychic dissolution, and dilated time, supervisor: Virgil Widrich
- lilla szász, No bread for us at men’s tables (2018-), supervisor: Olga Grjasnowa
- Marie Reichel, Leaking Things—Surface Relations as Sites of Artistic Translation in Sculptural Assemblage, supervisor: Miya Yoshida
2023
- Sanja Anđelković, Voice-shifting as a Method: Eco-Gods in Future Orthodox Chants, supervisor: Gerhild Steinbuch
- Wolfgang Konrad, Before the truth in Documentary, supervisor: Luzius Bernhard
- Jo O’Brien, Necessary Confusion: Making Queer-Crip Access, supervisor: Annette Krauss
- Imani Rameses, Alcheothapy – The Myth of Psychotherapy and Alchemic Alternatives for the Avoidant, supervisors: Ruth Anderwald+ Leonhard Grond
- Konstanze Stoiber, untitled, supervisor: Brigitte Felderer
- Ksenia Yurkova, Figures of reticence as a(bio)political strategy, aforced necessity, and the impossibility of artistic expression, supervisor: Jakob Lena Knebl
2022
- Johanna Bruckner, Xenopoetic De/Compositions: The Affect-Body as Interface, Supervisor: Jakob Lena Knebl
- Andrew Champlin, Technique Concerns: Ballet Practice Against the Western Archive, Supervisor: Ruth Anderwald+ Leonhard Grond
- Corç George Demir, Ancestral Junctures: on the expansion of ancestral mythologies, Supervisor: Hans Schabus
- Jošt Franko, The Migrating Image, Supervisor: Gerhild Steinbuch
- Joseph Leung Mong-Sum, Digital Angst – An Artistic Ethnography of the Relationship between Anxiety and Digital Culture (from Hong Kong to China and the World), Supervisor: Gabriele Rothemann
- Judit Navratil, Szívküldi Lakótelep: a VR Social Housing Neighborhood, Supervisor: Ruth Schnell
- Marthin Rozo Castaño, Art and Conservation in the Post-Conflict, Supervisor: Cristina Garcia Grinda + Efrén Diaz Moreno
2021
- Tamara Antonijević, Assisting (as an aesthetic experience), Supervisor: Gerhild Steinbuch
- Nisrine Boukhari, between an unknown beginning and unexpected end in no particular order. on fragmentation and nonlinearity in conceptual writing in visual art, Supervisor: Monika Rinck
- Oscar Gardea, NARCOFUTURISMO Hybrid Futures in Mafia of Northern Mexico, Supervisor: Brigitte Felderer
- Ani Gurashvili, Painting as a Carrier Bag, Supervisor: Henning Bohl
- Rah Eleh, Xenofuturism: A Proposal for a Liminal Futurism, Supervisor: Bouchra Khalili
- Conny Zenk, RAD Performance – Driving Voices of Resistance, Supervisor: Ruth Schnell
2020
- Žarko Aleksić, Consciousness As an Art Process, Supervisor: Margarete Jahrmann
- Margit Busch, A garden for a fish, Supervisor: Virgil Widrich
- Cristiana de Marchi, Casting a shadow. On disappearance, emptiness and the haunting power of absence, Supervisor: Judith Eisler
- Tamás Páll, Role-play, simulation and worlding, Supervisor: Margarete Jahrmann
- Juli Sikorska, Collective Climate Imagination, Supervisor: Anab Jain
2019
- Niels Bonde, Paying with your face, Supervisor: Margarete Jahrmann
- Erik Bünger, Thou Shalt Not Speak, Supervisor: Jan Svenungsson
- Georg Tremmel, The Emergence of Biology as a Read/Write Medium, Supervisor: Margarete Jahrmann.
2018
- Anahita Rezvani-Rad, What role does art play, if any, in archiving and effecting collective memory, Supervisor: Henning Bohl
- Rizki Resa Utama, BALIMAJINESE “Constructed Audiovisual Language in Tropical Tourism (Bali, Indonesia)”, Supervisor: Martin Krenn
- Fabian Weiss, Ideal Self: How We Use Photography and Technology to Present and Optimize Ourselves, Supervisor: Margarete Jahrmann
2017
- Bogomir Doringer, I Dance Alone, Supervisor: Paul Petritsch
- Verena Faißt, Staging the white elephant that remains overlooked, Supervisor: Barbara Putz-Plecko
- Martin Kusch, Virtual Together, Supervisor: Peter Weibel
- Hinnerk Utermann, Talking House, Supervisor: Jan Svenungsson
2016
- Marie-Claude Poulin, Mutations – bodily perception, analog and digital dispositives, Supervisor: Ruth Schnell
- Katarina Šoškić, The Journey: tourist zones, seasons and fields in between, Supervisor: Jan Svenungsson
Completed Doctoral Projects Artistic Research
2024
- Barbara Graf, Stitches and Sutures, Supervisor: Barbara Putz-Plecko
- Ana Rajcevic, Chimera: the Monstrous, the Wondrous and the Human, Supervisor: Virgil Widrich
2023
- Barbis Ruder, Body – Object – Intersections, Supervisor: Hans Schabus
- Micha Payer, Re-Enacting Tableaus, Supervisor: Paul Petritsch
2022
- Cordula Daus, Kay, or a Case for Intensity, Supervisor: Ferdinand Schmatz
- Charlotta Ruth, Choreographic Contingencies for on and offline, Supervisor: Margarete Jahrmann
- Ralo Mayer, Space Un·Settlements, Supervisor: Ferdinand Schmatz
2021
- Michael Kargl, Performative Materiality, Supervisor: Brigitte Kowanz
2020
- Anna Vasof, Non-Stop Stop-Motion, Supervisor: Judith Eisler








