Vienna is preparing for the digital cultural festival in May!

Vienna is preparing for the digital cultural festival in May!

1., Lichtenfelsgasse 7, 1010 Wien, Österreich - On April 9, 2025, several important press conferences are scheduled in Vienna. At 10.30 a.m., the ÖVP will hold a press conference on the subject of “thinking belts”. The non -managing city councilor Karl Mahrer and the municipal councilor Elisabeth Olishar take part in this. The venue is located in Lichtenfelsgasse 7, in the 1st district.

This is followed by a press conference for the "Vienna Digital Cultures Festival" 2025. The event is accompanied by several important actors of the Viennese cultural scene, including Veronica Kaup-Hasler (City Councilor for Culture and Science), Wolfgang Kuzmits (Managing Director Stadt Wien Kunst GmbH) and the artistic director Felix Hoffmann (photo Arsenal Vienna) and Michelle Cotton (Kunsthalle Vienna). Nadim Samman, the curator of the festival, will also be present. This press conference takes place in the Kunsthalle Vienna on Karlsplatz.

Vienna Digital Cultures Festival 2025

The first time the vienna Digital Cultures Festival from May 5th to 18th, 2025 will take place. Under the title "Model Collapse", the festival will deal with the effects of new technologies on culture. It is organized by Foto Arsenal Vienna and the Kunsthalle Vienna and curated by Nadim Samman, who previously worked at the KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin.

The festival offers perspectives that are located at the interface of art and media. In addition to the exhibition in the Kunsthalle Vienna, further events are planned at various locations in Vienna. The varied program includes a large number of artists, including:

• anthea (partisan)
• arvida byström
• Belma Bešlić-Gál
• s () fia braga
• Caroline Busta
• Silvia dal dosso
• DJ Terror
• Kate Crawford
• phase fatal
• Paul Feigelfeld
• Mathias Gramoso
• Joey Holder
• lil internet
• Vladan Joler
• Andrea Khôra
• Kiara Kristler
• stapp kyle
• Inès Siulle
• Most Dismal Swamp
• Klimentina Li
• Jonas Lund
• Malounadou
• Eva & Franco Mattes
• misonica
• Amanda Mussi
• matteo pasquinelli
• Marcin Ratajczyk
• Rent
• rotor / Michael Fischer
• ala roushan
• ruth quickly
• Elke Schwarz
• Catherine Spet
• Klaus Speidel
• Charles Stankievech
• Felix Stalder
• troika
• Emmanuel van der Auwera
• clemens by Wedemeyer
• Markus Wintersberger
• Antonia XM
• and many other participants

The organizers promise that further information about the festival will follow shortly. The Festival aims to explain the intersection of art and digitality and to offer innovative perspectives in Vienna become.

at 12 p.m. the day culminates in a media appointment to baptize the "Krümel" tunnel boring machine for the Wien Valley Canal. On this date, climate council Jürgen Czernohorszky, the director of Vienna Canal Andreas Ilmer and several district heads take part. The event takes place at the Gaudenzdorfer belt in the 12th district.