Independent Space Index

Field Report: An Exercise In Discernment

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Panel Discussion: Vienna’s independent scene as an international, decentralized institution

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Independent Space Index 2026

Festival of independent spaces for contemporary art in Vienna

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Aodhan Madden on Independent Space Index 2025 for Spike

Offspace-Preise 2025

Stadt Wien verleiht Galerien- und Offspace-Preise 2025

Field Report: An Exercise In Discernment

Diona Kusari reflects on the 2025 edition of Independent Space Index

Video-Interview: Independent Space Index 2025

Werner Remm for artmagazine.cc

Urbane Räume neu denken. Stadt gemeinsam gestalten.

Wettbewerb „Creatives for Vienna – Making Spaces“ zur Gestaltung und Aktivierung städtischer Freiräume

Celebrating Spaces In Vienna

Daniel Lichterwald interviews Bruno Mokross and Francis Ruyter for Les Nouveaux Riches

Mapping the Scene: Lifespan of a space in a project oriented scene

Part 3 of a series of panel discussions at Kunsthalle am Karlsplatz

Mapping the Scene: The unconscious of a scene

Part 2 of a series of panel discussions at Kunsthalle am Karlsplatz

Solo Voce

Vittoria Totale: Solo Voce

Program Booklet: Independent Space Index 2025

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Alexander Gottfarb: Encounters #1

Anat Stainberg: Speculation Diorama

Archival Practice Unlimited

Cäcilia Brown

Demokratie - Zelle

fini la la comédie

Gert Resinger: Tourist

Golden words of The women’s matinée: archive of a quiet revolt

Ingrid Cogne: MÛ au quotidien

Laia Fabre & Meret Kern

Len Schweder: No Partial

Mahony Collective: The things we attend to

Mapping the Scene: What is an independent space?

Part 1 of a series of panel discussions at Kunsthalle am Karlsplatz

Margit Busch: The soul is fluid

Marta Beauchamp: Light Injuries

Mateja Kavčič, Alja Piry: Above the Muddy Surface

Mike Kelley & Marlie Mul

Nanna Kaiser

Nina Hassert, Ora Katz, Loren Voth, Constantin Stähr, Jeanne Schmidt, Haruka Tomotaka

Nour Sokhon, Joanna Zabielska: Do You Hear the Silence?

Renate Pittroff, Christoph Theiler: Positionen

Sammlung Andreas Fogarasi invites you to SPLIT

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SOUND AND SILENCE

Stefanie Hintersteiner: Back to Concrete

Uncanny Gardens

Beyond the High. The Chemsex Experience: Crisis, Resilience and Community

David Gruber: Persona

Independent Space Index 2025

Festival of independent spaces for contemporary art in Vienna

Jasper Jordan-Lang, Alexandra Ragg: Devil’s Mill

Katharina Ernst: Le temps / encore

Koloman Kann: Andere Baustelle…

Light bent backwards, waiting to be forgotten

Magdalena Herzog: I do not feel safe to own a body

Mirko Canesi: Natural

Under Pressure 2

Alternative Kunsträume: Wo Wien Berlin als Hotspot abhängt

Nicole Scheyrer for Falter

Christian Egger: Hear DINGE See SACHEN Say ZEUG

Deep Skin

Nicolas Jasmin: L’Insecte

WEST WIND – raising flags: Jonathan Monk

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Dana Munro: Threshold

Waiting for a larger sun

Christoph Srb: Schlaflos gezeichnet

Lisa Großkopf: Schöner Schwitzen

About Termites and Beavers

Minna Kangasmaa & Veera Komulainen: In the Liminal

Nina Zeljković: Calendar

Zuza Golińska x Cezary Poniatowski: Remnants of the Current

Über Nacht

Santa Maria Paraffina - Mythos § Trope § Glitch

Olga Titus / Andy Guhl: Resonanz, Lichtrisse und Schalltritte

Ethan Assouline: tout va bien

Manuel Gorkiewicz: Hangar

Habitat Hybrid. Erkundungen im Raum und Zeit

Gaps, Leaps, Fractures – Queer Temporalities

Independent Space Index Map #3, January 2025

Communities of Spaces

Public gathering and exchange between festivals for independent art spaces in Europe and beyond

Field Report: Independent Space Index 2024

Cecilia Bien reports on Independent Space Index 2024 for Arts of the Working Class

Offspace-Preise 2024

Stadt Wien verleiht Galerien- und Offspace-Preise 2024

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Independence Days

Victor Cos Ortega reviews Independent Space Index 2024 for artmagazine.cc

Independent Space Index 2024

Festival of independent spaces for contemporary art in Vienna

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Independent Space Index Map #2, March 2024

Kyiv Biennial 2023

Offspace-Preise 2023

Stadt Wien verleiht Galerienpreise und Offspace‑Preise

Field Report: Myriad ways through Vienna

A field report on Independent Space Index 2023 by Antonie Angerer and Anna-Viktoria Eschbach

Young and Beautiful

Leonie Huber reports on Vienna’s independent art scene for Spike Art Magazine #76

Vienna’s Independent Scene as an International, Decentralized Institution

Young Art Spaces: Laurenz

Interview with Aaron Amar Bhamra and Monika Georgieva of Laurenz on PW‑Magazine

Independent Space Index Map #1, June 2023

Independent Space Index 2023

Festival of independent spaces for contemporary art in Vienna

Program Website: Independent Space Index 2023

Young Art Spaces: Pilot

Interview with Niclas Schöler of Pilot on PW‑Magazine

Independent Networks, International Exchange

Presentations, discussion, and exchange between international independent space initiatives

Zu Besuch in den Kunsträumen

Johanna Hofleitner for Die Presse

Program Website: Independent Space Index 2022

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Independence and Self‑Organization

Erasmus Blended Intensive course

Panel Discussion: Vienna’s independent scene as an international, decentralized institution

past/present/future – Offspaces lokal/international/vernetzt

Online panel on international networking initiatives by independent spaces

Vienna Art Spaces: school

Interview with Yasmina Haddad and Andrea Lumplecker of school on PW‑Magazine

Offspace-Preise 2020

Vienna Art Spaces: Significant Other

Interview with Laura Amann and Jen Kratochvil of Significant Other on PW‑Magazine

Invitation to the opening party of Independent Space Index 2019

Die Freie Szene als Institution

Interview with Bruno Mokross and Fanny Hauser for PW Magazine

Independent Space Index 2018

Festival of independent spaces for contemporary art in Vienna

Vienna Art Spaces: SORT

Interview with Myles Starr and Katharina Höglinger of SORT on PW‑Magazine

It might be brilliant, it’s not new

A series of talks on the ecology of local art spaces at Kunsthalle Wien