Events

Past Events

 
24/09/24 – 29/09/24

Vienna Humanities Festival 2024

  • Vienna - various locations
 
12/09/24 – 15/09/24

ENERGY

  • Messe Wien, Halle D
 
04/09/24 – 06/09/24

Mitmacht Festival 2024

  • Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (Festival centre)
 
17/08/24 – 30/08/24

MOMENT OF TRUTH: European Forum Alpbach 2024

  • Congress Centrum Alpbach
 
26/07/24 – 15/09/24

MONUMENTAL

  • ERSTE Foundation, Vienna
 
14/06/24 – 29/09/24

Biennale Matter of Art 2024

  • National Gallery Prague
 
05/06/24 – 05/06/24

Strategy without a Plan? – How to Thrive in Uncertain Times

  • NGO Academy - Online Event
  • 18:00
 
30/05/24 – 14/07/24

Ioana Nemeș: "All the Future Ahead"

  • Kevin Space, Vienna
 
27/05/24

A New Existentialism?

  • Angewandte Interdisciplinary Lab, 1010 Vienna
  • 18:00
 
07/05/24 – 07/05/24

(In-)Compatible? Care at the heart of the labor market

  • ERSTE Stiftung oder online
  • 09:30
 
28/04/24

Biden or Trump? The US Elections and Their Impact on Europe

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
11/04/24 – 12/07/24

Looking a — way

  • tranzit.sk, Bratislava
 
08/04/24 – 15/04/24

Voting: Alles Clara for SozialMarie 2024

  • online - SozialMarie.org
 
07/03/24 – 07/03/24

(In-)Compatible? Digitalization as an opportunity for care and social affairs

  • 1010 Vienna or online
  • 18:30
 
03/03/24

How divided is our society?

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
24/02/24

AUTOR:INNENTHEATER KYJIW #5

  • Kasino am Schwarzenbergplatz, Vienna
  • 20:00
 
25/01/24 – 31/01/24

Perspectives and potential for family carers

  • online
  • 17:30
 
21/01/24

Is there a chance for peace in the Middle East?

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
30/11/23 – 31/01/24

Forest Encounters

  • Symposium at MGLC Švicarija & Exhibition at Slovenian Forestry Institute
  • 16:00
 
23/11/23 – 15/03/24

Nature Red in Tooth and Claw

  • tranzit.sk, Bratislava
  • 18:00
 
21/11/23 – 21/11/23

"Europe: United In_Equality?”

  • ERSTE Foundation and online
  • 17:30
 
18/10/23

From Fleeting Success to Lasting Legends?

  • online
  • 18:00
 
17/10/23 – 17/12/23

Kyiv Biennial 2023

  • Augarten Contemporary, Vienna
 
25/09/23 – 01/10/23

Vienna Humanities Festival 2023

  • Vienna - various locations
 
21/09/23 – 15/10/23

The Lemberg Machine (2023)

  • Graz, Austria
 
21/09/23

Europe’s Futures Colloquium: Katy Hayward and Ieva Česnulaitytė

  • IWM Library, Vienna
  • 18:00
 
21/09/23 – 03/11/23

Dana Tomečková: Solid Is Only a Word

  • tranzit.sk, Bratislava
  • 18:00
 
20/09/23

Europe’s Futures Colloquium: Ilir Deda & Vladimir Arsenijević

  • IWM Library, Vienna
  • 18:00
 
14/09/23

Europe’s Futures Colloquium: Hanna Shelest 

  • IWM Library, Vienna
  • 18:00
 
13/09/23 – 01/10/23

Collective Exhibition for a Single Body – The Private Score – Bucharest 2023

  • Bucharest - various locations
  • 14:00
 
06/09/23 – 21/10/23

Political Homelessness and Contemporary Citizenship

  • 1010 Vienna
 
19/08/23 – 02/09/23

BOLD EUROPE: The European Forum Alpbach 2023

  • Congress Centrum Alpbach
 
27/06/23 – 07/09/23

Shapeshifters

  • ERSTE Foundation, Vienna
  • 17:00
 
23/05/23

The dark side of accountability

  • online
  • 18:00
 
16/05/23 – 16/05/23

Time To Decide

  • Grand Hall at ERSTE Campus, Vienna
  • 13:30
 
09/05/23

A SPEECH TO EUROPE 2023: Oleksandra Matviichuk

  • Judenplatz, Vienna
  • 19:00
 
06/05/23

AUTOR:INNENTHEATER KYJIW

  • Kasino am Schwarzenbergplatz, Vienna
  • 20:00
 
16/04/23

Artificial Intelligence: Soon Smarter than Us?

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
14/04/23 – 14/07/23

Listening to the waterfalls of the sun*

  • tranzit.sk, Bratislava
  • 18:00
 
27/03/23 – 27/04/23

Inner Landscapes

  • ERSTE Foundation, Vienna
 
05/03/23

The Russo-Ukrainian War One Year On

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
01/03/23 – 29/03/23

Ján Skaličan: Eyewitness

  • tranzit.sk, Bratislava
 
23/02/23 – 23/03/23

Sergiy Maidukov

  • ERSTE Foundation, Vienna
 
26/01/23 – 01/02/23

Perspectives and potential for family carers

  • online
  • 17:30
 
25/01/23

The rise of geo-strategy in energy transition

  • online
  • 18:00
 
15/01/23

Europe’s Misery: Exiting the Energy Crisis

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
07/12/22

AUTOR:INNENTHEATER KYJIW - SYNCHRON

  • Austrian National Library, Josefplatz 1, 1010 Vienna
  • 18:30
 
30/11/22

APROPOS GEGENWART: Sometimes we dream of Europe

  • Austrian National Library, Josefplatz 1, 1010 Vienna
  • 20:00
 
17/11/22 – 18/11/22

IGOR ZABEL AWARD 2022 & International Conference

  • Ljubljana and online
 
22/10/22 – 27/11/22

General Alert. Wars that Have Never Ended

  • Erste Campus and its surroundings
 
27/09/22 – 02/10/22

The Age of Uncertainty - Zeitenwende

  • Vienna - different locations
 
21/09/22 – 16/12/22

I as it, or stones that vibrate

  • tranzit.sk, Bratislava
  • 19:00
 
07/09/22 – 11/09/22

STATEMENT UKRAINE

  • Aula of Sciences & das weisse haus, Vienna
 
02/09/22 – 17/09/22

Now the impulse is to live! Sofia Edition

  • CCA Toplocentrala, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • 18:00
 
19/08/22 – 29/08/22

CO:NNECTING THE DANUBE in Novi Sad

  • Creative Distict (former "Route 66")
  • 20:00
 
04/08/22 – 26/08/22

Virus Diary

  • Romanian Cultural Institute in Vienna
  • 19:00
 
21/07/22 – 23/10/22

Biennale Matter of Art 2022

  • Prague
 
01/07/22 – 15/07/22

Now the impulse is to live!

  • The Romanian Order of Architects, București
 
09/06/22 – 09/06/22

Premiere of the Kontakt Video Portraits

  • Admiral cinema, Burggasse 119, 1070 Vienna
  • 17:00
 
20/05/22 – 20/05/22

Time To Decide

  • Live Stream
  • 09:15
 
08/05/22

Can Europe create peace?

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
06/05/22 – 07/05/22

WE ARE ALL EMOTIONAL

  • DIVADLO X10, Prague
 
29/04/22 – 15/07/22

Grounding ~ Seeding

  • tranzit.sk, Beskydská 12, Bratislava
 
23/04/22 – 27/11/22

You Are Another Me—A Cathedral of the Body

  • Romanian Pavilion, Giardini della Biennale, Venice
 
22/04/22 – 27/11/22

„Roma Exhibition“ – La Biennale di Venezia

  • Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti | Campo S. Stefano 2945
 
12/04/22 – 12/05/22

CO:NNECTING THE DANUBE

  • ERSTE Foundation, Vienna
 
20/03/22

War in Europe – again

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
13/02/22

“What are the limits of our personal liberty?”

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
16/12/21 – 28/02/22

Colonia Herbaria

  • Space of Opportunity, Budapest
  • 17:00
 
24/11/21 – 25/03/22

We Have Never Been Closer

  • tranzit.sk, Bratislava
  • 18:00
 
18/10/21 – 20/10/21

From Crisis To Opportunity. How Can Philanthropy Accelerate Sustainble Change?

  • Hilton Vienna Park
 
16/10/21 – 14/11/21

Kyiv Biennial 2021

  • The House of Cinema, Kyiv
 
27/09/21 – 13/10/21

CONDITIONS OF PEACE

  • Brunnengasse 71, Yppenplatz,1160 Vienna
  • 19:00
 
20/09/21 – 31/10/21

“Crimes are abolished. Only passions remain.*”

  • Paris Viitorului space, Mihai Eminescu Str. (corner with Viitorului Str.), sector 2, Bucharest.
 
03/08/21 – 17/09/21

Ulyana Nevzorova: Street Art Battle

  • ERSTE Foundation, Vienna
 
17/07/21 – 17/08/21

Conditions of Peace

  • ZaČin Social Center, Belgrade
 
16/07/21 – 17/08/21

Reading Together (I)

  • tranzit.ro / Iași space
  • 19:00
 
19/06/21 – 20/09/21

Overview effect

  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade
  • 13:00
 
12/06/21 – 28/06/21

Football. Realism of the game

  • Floreasca Sports Hall, Aviator Popa Marin 2, Bucharest
 
08/06/21 – 15/10/21

Life, Death, Love and Justice

  • tranzit.sk, Bratislava
  • 17:00
 
01/06/21 – 01/08/21

academia (an exploratory journey)

  • Oratory of the Kiscell Museum, Budapest
 
21/05/21 – 18/07/21

EKO 8, International Triennial of Art and Environment / A Letter to the Future

  • Former MTT textile factory, Maribor Melje
 
09/05/21

Do we need a post-Covid economic revolution?

  • Live from Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
07/05/21 – 04/07/21

Things we sense about each other

  • Badischer Kunstverein
 
28/04/21 – 25/06/21

Undoing Landscape at Erste Campus

  • ERSTE Foundation
 
23/04/21 – 30/05/21

INHALE!

  • Budapest, Hungary
 
16/03/21 – 23/03/21

Undoing Landscape

  • Xhibit
 
14/03/21

Vaccination - a scarce good?

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
09/03/21 – 23/03/21

Artistic Ecologies, New Compasses and Tools

  • Online Series
 
02/03/21 – 02/03/21

Is it tomorrow yet? How the pandemic changes Europe

  • NGO Academy - Online event
  • 14:00
 
13/02/21 – 11/04/21

It’s not over till it’s over

  • Kunstverein Eisenstadt
 
11/12/20 – 14/05/21

EXPERIMENT

  • tranzit.sk, Bratislava
 
04/12/20 – 04/12/20

The Igor Zabel Award for Culture and Theory 2020

  • Moderna galerija / Museum of Modern Art, Cankarjeva 15, 1000 Ljubljana and online
  • 20:00
 
03/12/20 – 04/12/20

International Conference: THE ENTIRE WORLD AS OUR WORLD

  • Moderna galerija / Museum of Modern Art, Cankarjeva 15, 1000 Ljubljana and online
  • 15:00
 
01/12/20 – 31/01/21

Solidarity Belarus

  • Q21/MuseumsQuartier, Vienna
 
27/11/20

Borderline Syndrome and Energies of Defence

  • Kino Šiška, Ljubljana and online
  • 18:00
 
24/11/20 – 24/01/21

Exhibition: The City of Tomorrow

  • Tsk19, Novosibirsk
 
18/10/20

US Elections 2020: A Fateful Decision for the United States, Europe and the World?

  • Burgtheater Wien
  • 11:00
 
15/10/20 – 15/11/20

From Near to Far

  • National Romanian Peasant Museum, Bucharest
 
24/09/20 – 06/11/20

Swamp Intelligence

  • Beskydská 12, SK - 811 05 Bratislava
  • 17:00
 
22/07/20 – 15/11/20

Biennale Ve věci umění / Matter of Art

  • Prague City Gallery, Prague Market and DBK shopping centre
 
02/07/20

Book launch: “Come Closer: The Biennale Reader”

  • Artmap Bookstore, Prague
  • 18:00
 
11/06/20 – 31/07/20

Ecologies of the Ghost Landscape. The Word for World is Forest.

  • transit.sk, Bratislava
 
10/06/20

Online Event: Forest Ecologies

  • Online Event - Zoom
  • 18:30
 
28/05/20

Online Event: Reading group IV by Borbála Soós

  • Online Event
  • 17:00
 
27/05/20 – 15/06/20

Drei Tage bis zum Ende der Kunst

  • Gallery Nova, Teslina 7, Zagreb
 
14/05/20

Online Event: Reading group III with xtro realm group

  • Online Event
  • 17:00
 
24/04/20

DYSTOPIA / UTOPIA ONLINE PARTY

  • Budapest, Hungary
  • 20:00
 
23/04/20

Online Event: Reading group II by Borbála Soós

  • Online Event
 
09/04/20

Online Event: Reading group 1 by Borbála Soós

  • Online Event
  • 17:00
 
08/03/20

Let´s talk about men on Women's Day ...

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
28/01/20

Das Ökonomieballett

  • ERSTE Campus, Vienna
  • 18:00
 
26/01/20

Debating Europe

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
17/01/20 – 09/03/20

EUROPE MACHINE

  • Kasino am Schwarzenbergplatz et al., Vienna
 
27/11/19

The Tipping Point Talks 2019: Felwine Sarr

  • Odeon Theatre, Vienna
  • 19:30
 
19/11/19 – 25/11/19

Wild Spoerri Rosenstein

  • Hotel am Brillantengrund, Vienna
  • 18:00
 
10/11/19

Debating Europe

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
07/11/19 – 09/11/19

Upon Us All Equally

  • National Dance Centre Bucharest (CNDB)
  • 18:00
 
01/11/19 – 29/01/22

Eastern Sugar

  • La Box Gallerie, Bourges (and additional venues in Prague, Freising, Bratislava and Graz)
 
22/10/19

Book presentation: NEUE GRENZEN, OFFENE RECHNUNGEN

  • ERSTE Foundation, Vienna
  • 18:30
 
22/10/19 – 23/02/20

Exhibition: KERES KULTURA! / WE CREATE CULTURE!

  • Praetorium, Banská Bystrica
  • 17:00
 
11/10/19 – 23/11/19

Black Cloud – Kyiv Biennial 2019

  • The Scientific and Technical Library KPI, Kyiv
 
27/09/19

"The Curator`s Room" screening

  • viennacontemporary | Marx Halle Vienna
  • 17:00
 
26/09/19

International Symposium: On Power in Architecture #3

  • MAO-Museum of Architecture and Design, Ljubljana
  • 10:00
 
26/09/19 – 29/09/19

4th Vienna Humanities Festival

  • Karlsplatz Vienna, Wien Museum, TU Vienna, Evangelische Volksschule, Stadtkino, Globe Wien
 
26/09/19 – 29/09/19

NSK State in Time

  • viennacontemporary | Marx Halle Vienna
 
21/09/19 – 20/01/20

Čistač Marina Abramović

  • The Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade
 
20/09/19 – 28/11/19

steirischerherbst: Jasmina Cibic

  • Künstlerhaus, Halle für Kunst und Medien, Graz
 
19/09/19

The Tipping Point Talks 2019

  • MAK – Museum of Applied Arts
  • 18:00
 
13/09/19 – 08/12/19

Exhibition: Sári Ember and Ralo Mayer

  • Kunstverein Eisenstadt
 
25/06/19

Parallax Views

  • Tanzquartier Wien
  • 14:00
 
19/06/19 – 28/06/19

Collective Exhibition for a Single Body

  • Haus Wittgenstein / Lidl food market, Vienna
 
07/06/19 – 19/09/19

Walking Music

  • Erste Campus, Vienna
 
31/05/19 – 31/05/19

Reporting Democracy Conference

  • Mercure Budapest Buda
  • 09:00
 
22/05/19

Freedom, Security, Solidariy. What comes first?

  • House of Industry, Vienna
  • 14:30
 
16/05/19

We have to resist

  • Kasino am Schwarzenbergplatz, Vienna
  • 20:00
 
09/05/19

Timothy Snyder Judenplatz 1010

  • Judenplatz, Vienna
  • 19:00
 
11/04/19

BOOK PRESENTATION: Remigration to Post-Socialist Europe

  • ERSTE Foundation, Vienna
  • 18:00
 
10/04/19 – 07/06/19

"Liquid Horizons" at tranzit.sk

  • tranzit.sk, Bratislava
  • 18:00
 
24/03/19

Debating Europe - Brexit: Deal or No Deal?

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
19/03/19

Principle of Equality - Open Studio

  • Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
  • 18:00
 
14/03/19

Eastern-Europeanisation of the West

  • Kasino am Schwarzenbergplatz, Vienna
  • 20:00
 
17/02/19

Debating Europe: "Vorhang auf oder Schotten dicht? Was bleibt von 1989?"

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
01/02/19

Symposium & Exhibition on Parallel Nonsynchronism

  • Symposium & Exhibition on Parallel Nonsynchronism
  • 11:00
 
30/11/18 – 16/03/19

“Queer Stories” at tranzit.sk

  • tranzit.sk
 
29/11/18 – 30/11/18

EVPA Annual Conference Warsaw 2018

  • University of Warsaw Library
 
22/11/18 – 07/12/18

Igor Zabel Award for Culture and Theory 2018

  • Moderna galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia
 
19/11/18 – 20/10/18

Unlearning Biennale

  • Modern Gallery of AVU (Academy of Fine Arts)
  • 10:00
 
02/11/18 – 03/11/18

Situating Narratives

  • Czech Centre Bucharest
  • 10:00
 
26/10/18 – 27/10/18

Theorizing the Geography of East-Central European Art

  • Zamek Cultural Centre, New Scene
  • 09:30
 
18/10/18 – 19/10/18

Symposium: Yugoslav Monuments Associated with the First World War

  • Moderna galerija, Ljubljana
 
17/10/18

Putin and the applause of the right

  • Kasino am Schwarzenbergplatz, Vienna
  • 20:00
 
15/10/18 – 17/10/18

Grantmakers East Forum 2018

  • Central European University Budapest
 
14/10/18

Debating Europe: "Europe Drifting: What is to be done?"

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
12/10/18 – 28/02/19

1971 – Parallel Nonsynchronism

  • Budapest History Museum, Kiscell Museum – Municipal Gallery
 
05/10/18 – 05/10/18

SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD: Award Ceremony

  • Grand Hall, Erste Campus Vienna
  • 16:45
 
27/09/18 – 30/09/18

3rd Vienna Humanities Festival "Power & Powerlessness"

  • Vienna City Hall, Wien Museum, TU Wien, Evangelische Volksschule, Stadtkino
  • 19:00
 
27/09/18

Opening of Vienna Humanities Festival

  • Vienna City Hall, Festival Hall
  • 19:00
 
26/09/18 – 30/09/18

Invisible Museum at viennacontemporary

  • viennacontemporary | Marx Halle Vienna
 
25/09/18

Europe's Futures Conference

  • Hotel de France, Vienna
  • 08:30
 
22/09/18 – 23/09/18

The 9th Futurological Congress

  • Slovak Radio Building, Bratislava
  • 15:30
 
20/09/18 – 14/10/18

Milica Tomić and Igor & Ivan Buharov

  • Forum Stadtpark & Volkshaus Graz
 
13/09/18

International Symposium: On Power in Architecture #2

  • Museum of Architecture and Design, Ljubljana
  • 10:00
 
05/06/18

Plotting Decolonial Options: Translocal Interrogations

  • Institute of Contemporary Arts, Cinema 1, London
  • 18:30
 
24/05/18 – 29/07/18

Edi Hila. Painter of transformation

  • National Gallery of Arts, Tirana
 
05/04/18 – 14/07/18

Start and Finish

  • tranzit.sk Bratislava
  • 19:00
 
20/03/18 – 20/03/18

Ray Bradbury Once Said…

  • Academy of Fine Arts in Prague
  • 17:00
 
18/03/18

Debating Europe: Does digitalisation threaten democracy?

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
06/03/18 – 19/04/18

My Identity, My Freedom, Expressing Culture Through Fashion

  • Galleria of Philanthropy House Brussels
  • 16:30
 
02/03/18 – 29/07/18

Edi Hila. Painter of transformation

  • Museum on the Vistula, Warsaw
  • 19:00
 
12/02/18

European Café: New Dimensions

  • French Cultural Institute, Budapest
  • 17:30
 
29/01/18

"Esiod 2015" film screening

  • Erste Campus, Grand Hall
  • 19:00
 
28/01/18

Debating Europe : What will our Republic look like in 100 years?

  • Burgtheater Vienna
  • 11:00
 
14/12/17 – 12/01/18

EUROPOLY #4

  • Volkskundemuseum Vienna
 
30/11/17

Decolonising the Mind, Provincialising the West

  • Institute Of Contemporary Arts (ICA) London
  • 18:30
 
30/11/17

Collecting, Curating and Presenting Roma Culture

  • Goethe Institute Bratislava
  • 10:00
 
29/11/17 – 27/01/18

Nadikhuno muzeumos / Invisible Museum

  • tranzit.sk Bratislava
 
24/11/17 – 25/11/17

Is teaching always political? New challenges in higher education.

  • The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
 
17/11/17 – 19/11/17

QueerFemSEE international conference

  • Faculty of Sociology, University of Bucharest
  • 12:00
 
17/11/17

Gender Woodstock: Feminist Art Practices

  • frei_raum Q21 exhibition space, MuseumsQuartier, Wien
  • 15:00
 
16/11/17 – 16/11/17

“Swaying like Rimbaud’s drunken ship”

  • Kasino am Schwarzenbergplatz, Vienna
  • 20:00
 
06/11/17 – 26/11/17

ERSTE Foundation shows: Ferenc Gróf

  • ERSTE Foundation
 
20/10/17 – 26/11/17

The Kyiv International – Kyiv Biennial 2017

  • Kyiv, Ukraine
  • 19:00
 
12/10/17 – 05/11/17

ERSTE Foundation shows: Adela Jušić

  • ERSTE Foundation
  • 18:00
 
09/10/17 – 31/10/17

Call: Award for sensitive poverty reporting

  • Die Armutskonferenz, Vienna
 
07/10/17

Children's Workshops @ Vienna Design Week

  • Wien, Sparkassaplatz
  • 10:00
 
29/09/17 – 08/10/17

Meșteshukar ButiQ @ Vienna Design Week

  • Vienna, Sparkassaplatz
 
22/09/17 – 25/11/17

Stopover - Ways of Temporary Exchange

  • frei_raum Q21 exhibition space / MuseumQuartier Vienna
  • 12:09

Florian Bauer

Director Social Finance, Sustainability and Innovation
Since 2023, Florian Bauer has been responsible for social finance, sustainability and social innovation at ERSTE Foundation. Prior to this role, Florian worked in the NGO & Social Entrepreneurship sector for more than 13 years. He led the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP), an international multilateral NGO that works to accelerate market-based deployment of renewable energy and energy efficient systems in developing countries, and was Managing Director & COO of the Impact Hub Vienna. From 2020-2023, Florian established strategic alliances with key partners and helped to create innovative semantic technology solutions at Semantic Web Company (SWC), a leading IT company in semantic AI solutions.