from the ivory tower
balcony scenes first monday every month.
finale of the series: author and minstrel fritz ostermayer.
7 december 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony down to mariahilfer strasse (nr. 88a). performance appr. 15 minutes
schule für dichtung
vienna poetry school
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balcony scenes first monday every month.
finale of the series: author and minstrel fritz ostermayer.
7 december 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony down to mariahilfer strasse (nr. 88a). performance appr. 15 minutes
sfd's project "teaching creative writing in europe" was nominated in the category adult education.
award ceremony: 2 december 2015, 5 p.m.
aula der wissenschaften, wollzeile 27a, 1010 vienna
online-class with rosa pock on scales photographed by andy urban.
(including a visit of the scales, located in public places, and to an inn)
to participate go to >> http://sfd.at/waagen (in german)
1 december 2015 until 31 january 2016; including a photo-installation on sfd's balcony
“the many phases & sights of race” by camilo antonio
tue, november 24, 2015, 7 p.m. free admission; event held in english
venue: schule für dichtung, mariahilfer str. 88a/stiege III/7, 1070 vienna
wanted: texts on the bus shelters in krumbach (vorarlberg)
please send your texts (in german or english) to sfd, deadline: 30 november 2015
university of art and design linz/visual communiation in association with vienna poetry school
project in association with kör - kunst im öffentlichen raum wien (art in public space), wohnpartner and wiener wohnen. curated by gerald straub.
participation by camilo antonio and the performance group UrbanNomadMixes* for the vienna poetry school.
opening on 29 september 2015, 5 p.m., stadtteilzentrum bassena, am schöpfwerk 29/14/r1, 1120 vienna
a poetry-under-construction-site by sfd
online project with commentary by fritz ostermayer
free participation, until 15 november 2015 - go to >> www.sfd.at/widerdasglatte (in german)
sfd in association with fh joanneum, graz/communication, media, sound and interaction design
"get me wolfgang bauer's head – creating short radio plays"
9 to 13 november 2015 (class presentation on 7 december)
info & registration >> http://sfd.at/ostermayer (in german)
ondřej cikán:
"sappho: eternal love and rhythmical anger", lecture & talk
thurs., 5 november 2015, 7 p.m.; free admission
venue: sfd, mariahilfer str. 88a/stiege III/7, 1070 vienna
monthly get-together of the vienna poetry school
when: first monday every month, next time:
monday, 2 nov. 2015, from 7 p.m.
where: UngarGrill, burggasse 97, 1070 vienna
how: disciplined at the start, ecstatic towards the end (or the other way round)
balcony-scenes first monday every month.
in november with poet bernhard saupe.
2 november 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony to mariahilfer strasse (nr. 88a).
performance appr. 15 minutes.
peter rosei and his writers present the results from the class "sprawl – excercises on short prose including excursions into a general theory of storytelling". >> class info
sat., 31 october 2015: 8 p.m., free admission
venue: AU, brunnengasse 76, 1160 vienna
exploration and instant city poetry with writer barbi marković
23 and 24 october 2015
wien museum urbanouts in association with vienna poetry school
>> information
presentation at sfd's get-together on 2 november!
- unfortunately, due to an illness of anna weidenholzer the event has to be cancelled -
fritz ostermayer talks with authors about music and text production.
continuation of this series. october-guest: anna weidenholzer
thurs., 22 october 2015, 7 p.m., free admission
venue: literaturhaus, zieglergasse 26a, 1070 vienna
balcony-scenes first monday every month.
in october with songwriter & musician oliver welter.
5 october 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony to mariahilfer strasse (nr. 88a).
performance appr. 15 minutes.
"sprawl – excercises on short prose including excursions into a general theory of storytelling"
27 to 31 october 2015
>> info & registration
the exhibition to the book by lyricist and performance artist nora gomringer (bachmann prize laureate 2015!): until 28 sept. 2015 at vienna poetry school, 1070 vienna
balcony-scenes first monday every month.
continuing in autumn with author & artist, "underground-darling" stefanie sargnagel.
7 september 2015, 5 p.m. from sfd's balcony to mariahilfer strasse (nr. 88a).
performance appr. 15 minutes.
all balcony performances up until now of our series "from the ivory tower" can be found on the youtube-channel of the vienna poetry school >>www.youtube.com !
with: tex rubinowitz, der nino aus wien, judith nika pfeifer, hubert weinheimer, nadja bucher, didi sommer, matthias vieider, ernst molden, marianne strauhs & clemens denk
poetry and humor. actually. but not a symposium.
festival by sfd in association with literaturhaus wien & top kino.
save the date: 19 to 22 june 2015, >> info