About - Brishty Alam
Univ.-Ass. Mag. Art. Brishty Alam, B.A. (2014-2023)
www.brishtyalam.com
Started in 2014. Born in London. Live and works in Vienna.
www.brishtyalam.com
Started in 2014. Born in London. Live and works in Vienna.
Graduated in 2018 from the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (class of Martin Guttmann, Michael Höpfner, Saskia Te Niklin & Sonia
Leimer) and studied at the HFBK (University of Fine Arts) Hamburg during 2016– 17 (classes of Jeanne Faust & Yorgos Sapountzis). Completed
her degree in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge in 2010.
Exhibitions include De Sculptura #1 in 2020 at WAF Galerie (AT 2020), Bobsche Combo in 2019 at the Austrian Cultural Forum Warsaw (PL), Brishty Alam at Parallel Vienna Art Fair 2019 (AT), Fig. 2 in 2019 at the Likovni Salon Gallery / Center for Contemporary Art Celje (SI), Intermediate state in 2018 at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (AT), Formed into a soft mass in 2018 at Foundation Vienna (AT), Stoff Band Nacht in 2017 at Kunsthaus Hamburg (DE) and Parallax/Separating Care from Cure in 2016 at Dr. Georgi Stranski University Hospital (BGR).
Talks/symposia include a panel discussion at Water Makes Us Wet – An Ecosexual Adventure, MUMOK Cinema in the context of the Biodiversity and the Cultural Landscape Symposium by Contemporary Matters in 2020 and
The Landing is on Friday – An Event of Speculative Ecology in Nyzhnje Selyshche (UKR) in 2018. Publications include TOOLSHED–LANDING–TEMPORAL ATTRACTORS & COMMON GOOD–BUREAUCRACY–ECONOMY in C.A.T.: Catastrophic Animals on Terra – A guidebook to life elsewhere in 2019.
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Works
- C.A.T.: Catastrophic Animals on Terra (June 25, 2019)Author
- TOOLSHED – LANDING – TEMPORAL ATTRACTORS (June 25, 2019)Author
- COMMON GOOD – BUREAUCRACY – ECONOMY (June 25, 2019)Author
- The Landing is on Friday (November 20, 2018)Artistic and scientific assistance
- In the Woods (October 24, 2018)Project collaborator
- Caring. Enactments of Heterogeneous Relationships (June 27, 2017)Co-ordinator
- How Real is Real? (June 09, 2017)Co-ordinator
- On The Road to Supersymmetry (June 09, 2017)Co-ordinator
- Different Perspectives on Materials (June 09, 2017)Co-ordinator
- Thinking about sound-image relations through Vlado Kristl (June 09, 2017)Co-ordinator
- Broadening The Horizon of 'Extra Dimensions' (June 09, 2017)Co-ordinator
- Author
Activities
- Art&Science @Angewandte Festival (June 27, 2023)Three Exhibitions: Master's Projects | Licking Structures | Not ItProject coordinator
- The Ass in the Tiger-Skin (May 05, 2023)Solo Exhibition Brishty Alam 6–27 May 2023Exhibiting artist
- A Feature Interview with Brishty Alam in Period. magazine (March 27, 2023)Interview partner
- Muddy Waters (January 18, 2023)Exhibition OpeningLecturer
- MAAAAAAACH! (November 16, 2022)Artist talk by Brishty AlamArtist Talk
- Tour of a studio situation (October 19, 2020)Steffi Alte @ Academy of Fine Arts ViennaOrganizer
- SMALL THINGS THAT HOLD (June 26, 2020)Interventions in public space Vienna & Live Stream – Part of the Angewandte Festival 2020Participant
- Fuzzy Speculations on Neighbourhoods: Conversations around speculative "souvenirs" for future neighbours (June 25, 2020)Part of the Angewandte Festival 2020Participant
- FILMS @ ANGEWANDTE / Art & Science 2020 (June 23, 2020)Fužine project / 27 NeighborhoodsProject collaborator
- THE ELSEWHERE SCHOOL (June 23, 2020)"Research in conviviality" on-going students project 2019/2020Project collaborator
- Fu-Zine (May 12, 2020)Programme 1 – Our irregular zine documenting our research and connections within the neighborhood of Fužine, CroatiaArtistic and scientific assistance
- Somewhere Else is Here (January 20, 2020)Screening and Discussion with Marina Leblhuber
- FUŽINE – European Cultural City Rijeka 2020 (November 04, 2019)First Excursion to FužineProject collaborator
- SEMESTER OPENING (October 01, 2019)Workshop Teacher
- C.A.T.: CATASTROPHIC ANIMALS ON TERRA – A GUIDEBOOK TO LIFE ELSEWHERE (June 25, 2019)Picnic and book presentationEditor, Exhibited
- Scouting mission Fužine, Croatia (May 13, 2019)Art & Science DepartmentProject Management and exhibiting artist
- Practising anti-oppressive education (May 06, 2019)Talk by Gerald FaschingederOrganization and Exhibits
- The Decomposition of Income Inequality in the EU-28 (April 29, 2019)A talk by Stefan KranzingerOrganization and Exhibits
- Carbon Payments as Means for facilitating transformative Change to a low GHG Emission Land Use (March 11, 2019)Experiences from REDD+ Programs in the Democratic Republic of the Congo & Colombia – by Martin Burian and Emmerich WeissenbergerOrganization and Exhibits
- ROUNDTABLE (March 05, 2019)The first roundtable of the summer semester 2019 was separated into three parts: Virgil on Filmmaking II, Biennale Panel Plan, 1st years Students ExhibitionsArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (January 29, 2019)1st years students presentationsArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (December 18, 2018)Master Diploma groundwork & project presentationsArtistic and scientific assistance
- Artificial Flatness as a Cultural Technique | Guest Lecture – Sybille Krämer (December 11, 2018)The Epistemic Productivity of Using Illustrated and Inscribed SurfacesArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (December 11, 2018)Master Diploma groundwork presentationsArtistic and scientific assistance
- Excursion to the Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine | General Hospital Vienna (December 10, 2018)Artistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE – Excursion to Biobank Graz (December 04, 2018)BBMRI-ERICArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (November 27, 2018)Virgil Widrich on Film-making | Master Diploma preparatory work presentationArtistic and scientific assistance
- THE LANDING IS ON FRIDAY (November 23, 2018)MinisymposiumArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (November 20, 2018)Master´s Project preparatory work and Groundwork presentationsArtistic and scientific assistance
- The Essence 18 (November 20, 2018)University of Applied Arts Vienna | Annual ExhibitionCo-ordinator
- The Essence 18 (November 20, 2018)University of Applied Arts Vienna | Annual ExhibitionCo-ordinator
- ROUNDTABLE (November 06, 2018)BBMRI-ERIC | Collaboration partner indepth session III – Guest talk: Melanie Goisauf | Video talk: Francesco FloriniArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (October 30, 2018)Master´s Project preparatory work presentationsArtistic and scientific assistance
- OPEN STUDIO Exhibition (October 24, 2018)In the new Art & Science StudiosPhotos & Organization
- ROUNDTABLE (October 23, 2018)1st years students introduction presentationsArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (October 16, 2018)Project Presentations 2nd yrs | Open House discussionArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (October 10, 2018)BBMRI-ERIC | Collaboration partner indepth session II – Video talk with Patient Advocacate Mr. Alastair Kent OBEArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (October 09, 2018)BBMRI-ERIC | Collaboration partner indepth session I – Excursion to MedUni Wien BiobankArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (October 02, 2018)Opening SessionArtistic and scientific assistance
- Art & Science Studios - New Location !!! (September 26, 2018)Administration & Communication
- WORK OUT #1–3: Exhibition Openings (May 15, 2018)Art & Science' first years studentsArtistic and scientific assistance
- Les sentiers de l’utopie (Paths through utopias) 2011 (May 07, 2018)Discussion: Film-book by Isabelle Fremeaux, John Jordan and Kypros Kyprianou
- ROUNDTABLE (April 24, 2018)Collaboration partner excursion session III | Performative Biofact
- ROUNDTABLE (April 17, 2018)Collaboration partner excursion session II | DATA LOAM
- Is Democracy in Peril? Politics in the Age of Trump (April 12, 2018)Lecture by Michael Sandel (live-streamed from IWM)
- ROUNDTABLE (April 10, 2018)Master Groundwork | mid-presentations
- To Model or not to Model (April 10, 2018)Seminar with Rupert Seidl
- The Mushroom at the End of the World. On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins (March 23, 2018)Book Presentation with Anna L. Tsing at IFK
- ROUNDTABLE (March 20, 2018)Future Master’s Project presentations | Master’s Project Groundwork | mid-semester presentations
- ROUNDTABLE | Excursion (March 14, 2018)Collaboration partner excursion session I - Josephinum | project presentations
- Dirty Hands | Care for the Syndrome (March 12, 2018)Double lecture by Ash Holwell & Bernd KräftnerArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 06, 2018)Kick off & Exhibition PlansArtistic and scientific assistance
- "You are on Pandora ... this is your Avatar now" (January 22, 2018)Lecture and Workshop with Tina RibaritsCo-ordinator
- In the Woods | Excursion (December 04, 2017)Institute of Wood Technology and Renewable Materials, BOKU | MultidragonismArtistic and scientific assistance
- In the Woods | Excursion (November 28, 2017)2nd year classSupport
- Distributing Chains (November 13, 2017)Workshop with Jaya Klara BrekkeCo-ordinator
- ROUNDTABLE (October 24, 2017)DATA LOAM
- ROUNDTABLE (October 17, 2017)First years introductions
- ROUNDTABLE (October 10, 2017)Second years introductions
- ROUNDTABLE (October 03, 2017)Kick offArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (June 27, 2017)Semester presentations I | General feedbackArtistic and scientific assistance
- The Essence 17 (June 27, 2017)University of Applied Arts Vienna | Annual ExhibitionCo-ordinator
- Diploma projects 2017 (June 14, 2017)Summer semesterDiploma commission, supervisor
- CIRCUIT TRAINING (June 06, 2017)A foray into the world of the Large Hadron ColliderArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (May 23, 2017)CERN/HEPHYArtistic and scientific assistance
- Writing research as ethico-onto-epistemic practice (May 17, 2017)Workshop with Mariacristina SciannambloArtistic and scientific assistance
- Blogs As A Source Of Boundaries, Values And Crackpots In High Energy Physics (May 08, 2017)Workshop with Sophie RitsonArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (May 02, 2017)CERN/HEPHY individual feedbackArtistic and scientific assistance
- Machines as Machinations: Rethinking the ontology of technology (April 25, 2017)Lecture & Workshop with Alf HornborgArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (April 25, 2017)CERN/HEPHYArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (April 04, 2017)CERN/HEPHYArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 28, 2017)CERN/HEPHYArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 27, 2017)Sample/prototype displayArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 21, 2017)CERN/HEPHY I Thesis writingArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 14, 2017)CERN/HEPHY I Thesis writing
- Excursion to CERN (December 18, 2016)Co-ordinator
- ROUNDTABLE (June 14, 2016)Caring.Artistic and scientific assistance
- Slowing down, reduction, withdrawal (June 13, 2016)Seminar with Michael HöpfnerArtistic and scientific assistance
- Can you hear me? (June 06, 2016)Seminar with Judith KröllArtistic and scientific assistance
- The Work of a Poetic Ethnographer of Futures (May 30, 2016)Performance Presentation by Laura WattsArtistic and scientific assistance
- Doctor knows best? Some demythologising remarks from a discourse analytical perpective (May 02, 2016)Seminar with Florian MenzArtistic and scientific assistance
- What is a Body / a Person? (April 26, 2016)Workshop with Norbert FeldmannArtistic and scientific assistance
- Experimentation in Heterogeneous Relationships and Transversal Techniques of Care (April 25, 2016)Workshop with Nicole De BrabandereArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (April 19, 2016)Sound I Caring.Artistic and scientific assistance
- Care for the Future. Acting in an Uncertain World. (March 07, 2016)Seminar with Luis AparicioArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 01, 2016)Sound I Caring.Artistic and scientific assistance
- Admissions Exam 2016/17 (February 16, 2016)Information meetingArtistic and scientific assistance
- OPEN HOUSE 2016 (January 26, 2016)Co-ordinator
- ROUNDTABLE (January 19, 2016)Sound I Caring.Artistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (December 15, 2015)Sound I Caring.Artistic and scientific assistance
- The Moment We Realized What Democracy was About - Lecture at IWM (December 03, 2015)by Sergui NovacArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (December 01, 2015)Sound I Caring.Artistic and scientific assistance
- WORKSHOP: Postindustrial Blacksmithing / Blending Ecological Science and Blacksmith Art Together (November 26, 2015)By Bogdan Popov (Master Eco-Smith) and supported by Chris Walzer (Conservation Medicine, FIWI)Artistic and scientific assistance
- Social Glitch: Radical aesthetics and the consequences of extreme events (November 24, 2015)Exhibition excursionArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (November 24, 2015)SoundArtistic and scientific assistance
- Media-Culture, Care and Living Things (November 17, 2015)In conversation with Peter BerzArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (November 17, 2015)Caring. I SoundArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (November 10, 2015)Sound I Caring.Artistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (November 03, 2015)Sound I Caring.Artistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (October 27, 2015)Caring.Artistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (October 13, 2015)Sound I Caring.Artistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (June 09, 2015)Artistic and scientific assistance
- Balance of betrayal. From Daufisk to wàn wù – Intersections between ‘Western’ and ‘other’ forms of knowledge (June 08, 2015)Workshop discussion with John LawArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (May 19, 2015)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- THE PROJECT: Reflecting on the logic of project economies (May 07, 2015)MinisymposiumArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (May 05, 2015)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 23, 2015)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- THE FILE: On the temporal dimensions of electronic patient records (March 04, 2015)MinisymposiumArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 03, 2015)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- Semester Presentations WS2015 (January 27, 2015)Winter Semester 2015Artistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (January 20, 2015)Control Room presentations & The File introductionArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (December 16, 2014)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (December 09, 2014)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (December 02, 2014)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (November 25, 2014)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (November 18, 2014)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (November 11, 2014)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (November 04, 2014)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (October 28, 2014)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- OPEN HOUSE 2014 (October 23, 2014)
- ROUNDTABLE (October 21, 2014)Atlas MakingArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (June 10, 2014)Field ResearchArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (May 27, 2014)Field researchArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (May 15, 2014)Field researchArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (May 08, 2014)Field researchArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (April 29, 2014)Field researchArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (April 10, 2014)Field researchArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (April 03, 2014)Field researchArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 27, 2014)Field researchArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 20, 2014)Field researchArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 13, 2014)Field researchArtistic and scientific assistance
- ROUNDTABLE (March 06, 2014)Class discussionArtistic and scientific assistance
Brishty Alam