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2014–2023

Brishty Alam

Art & Science, Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien

Univ.-Ass. Mag. Art. Brishty Alam, B.A. (2014-2023)
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.

More info:

https://www.parnass.at/news/zwischen-tod-und-uebermenschlichkeit-die-kuenstlerinnen-in-der-zone1-der-viennaconteporary

Also: 

https://www.viennacontemporary.at/en/exhibitors/zone1-2023/

Contributions140
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Art & Science @Angewandte Festival 27 Jun 2023 · Exhibition · Project coordinator This year Art & Science will exhibit at the Angewandte Festival at various locations. Not It exhibitionExpositur Georg-Coch-Platz 2 (prev. Postsparkasse)Art & Science Department Rooms 037-044 and KassenhalleTuesday 27 –… 05 May 2023 The Ass in the Tiger-Skin Extracurricular project · Exhibiting artist 27 Mar 2023 A Feature Interview with Brishty Alam in Period. magazine Extracurricular project · Interview partner Muddy Waters 18 Jan 2023 · Artscience practices · Lecturer Muddy Waters exhibition opening: Wednesday, 18 January 202317:00–18:00Kunstverein PSKExpositur Georg-Coch-Platz 2Mezzanine, Room 36 1/21010 Vienna Participating artists:Lobna AwidatMari BlaasvaerRebecca MartínkováMaja Me…
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16 Nov 2022 MAAAAAAACH! Artscience practices · Artist talk
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19 Oct 2020 Tour of a studio situation Excursion · Organizer SMALL THINGS THAT HOLD 26 Jun 2020 · Exhibition · Participant Interventions in public space Vienna 26 June 2020/ whole day eventLive stream: 3-4pm Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/y7q67g2wLocations and route plan follow on FB event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/20768825957989… 25 Jun 2020 Fuzzy Speculations on Neighbourhoods: Conversations around speculative “souvenirs” for future neighbours Symposium · Participant FILMS @ ANGEWANDTE / Art & Science 2020 23 Jun 2020 · Exhibition · Project collaborator Links to all Films and Angewandte Festival main stage: please scroll down DescriptionAs part of the European Capital of Culture Rijeka 2020, Port of Diversity, and within the flagship 27 Neighbourhoods, the students of t… 23 Jun 2020 THE ELSEWHERE SCHOOL Research project · Project collaborator Fu-Zine 12 May 2020 · Publication · Artistic and scientific assistance Our irregular zine documenting our research and connections within the neighbourhood of Fužine, Croatia during 2019 and 2020 as part of the SCHOOL FOR MULTISPECIES CONVIVIALITY: Experiments in living somewhere & elsewher… 20 Jan 2020 Somewhere Else is Here Guest lecture · Team
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04 Nov 2019 FUŽINE – European Cultural City Rijeka 2020 Excursion · Project collaborator 01 Oct 2019 SEMESTER OPENING Roundtable · Workshop teacher C.A.T.: Catastrophic Animals on Terra 25 Jun 2019 · Publication · part of The Essence 17 · Author About the book:From 2016–19 students of the Art & Science master course have been working on the implications of a contemporary academic discourse that aims at reframing our understanding of ‘nature’ through the annual t… COMMON GOOD – BUREAUCRACY – ECONOMY 25 Jun 2019 · Publication · part of C.A.T.: CATASTROPHIC ANIMALS ON TERRA – A GUIDEBOOK TO LIFE ELSEWHERE · Author OK, I guess that’s recording …So what I would propose is for us to try out this toolon your project/activities/endeavours at the Landing. It’s based on an economic model called the Economy for Common Good that came out o… TOOLSHED – LANDING – TEMPORAL ATTRACTORS 25 Jun 2019 · Publication · part of C.A.T.: CATASTROPHIC ANIMALS ON TERRA – A GUIDEBOOK TO LIFE ELSEWHERE · Author As you entered the landing the first thing that greeted you once the trees parted was a battered hut. On the left lay a wooden wardrobe, flat on its back with its insides half open to receive the leaves that had begun ab… 13 May 2019 Scouting mission Fužine, Croatia Excursion · Project management and exhibiting artist 06 May 2019 Practising anti-oppressive education Guest lecture · Organization and exhibits 29 Apr 2019 The Decomposition of Income Inequality in the EU-28 Guest lecture · Organization and exhibits 11 Mar 2019 Carbon Payments as Means for facilitating transformative Change to a low GHG Emission Land Use Guest lecture · Organization and exhibits 05 Mar 2019 ROUNDTABLE Artistic and scientific assistance 29 Jan 2019 ROUNDTABLE Artistic and scientific assistance
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18 Dec 2018 ROUNDTABLE Artistic and scientific assistance