Güneş Doğan has completed a BA degree in the Statistics Department of Yildiz Technical University in Istanbul. After graduation, he worked in the telecommunication field in Istanbul. He worked as a Production Manager in the exhibitions “Aporias” and “Kunst Kebab” in Vienna. Currently, he studies in the Master Program, ‘International Business Management at the University of Vienna. Furthermore, he works as the accountant of the Fabrikraum association.
Sezer Dilan Zırhlı had her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in ‘Turkish Language and Literature’ in Turkey. She has completed an MA degree in the Turkology Department at the University of Vienna. She is currently studying at the Ph.D. in Philosophy Department at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. She works as a Turkish teacher/language trainer, freelance writer, literary critic, and editor in various magazines.
Deniz Güvensoy is an artist, curator, and cultural researcher. Currently, she continues her dissertation in the Doctoral Program in Philosophy at the University of Applied Arts Vienna with the support from IWM. Selected events: ‘Working Class Ecologies’, Wienwoche 2022 Art and Activism Festival (Festival Curator), ‘Oikos’, (Group show, Wienwoche 2022) at Brunnenpassage, (curator), ‘Nomos’ (Solo show, 2021), ‘Performing the Threshold’, (Group show, 2020), at Fabrikraum Kunstverein; ‘Fabrikraum #00, (Group show, 2019), Künstlerhaus; ‘Fanzineist Vienna Artbook & Zine Fair (2019), (as Co-Director), Nordbahnhalle; ‘Kunst Kebab: Exploring Food and Social Space’, (2017), (Co-curator), MuseumsQuartier; ‘Aporias’, (2016), (Curator), Friday Exit Gallery
Laura de vargas holds a BA in architecture from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia and is currently pursuing a MSc at the University of Girona focusing on the use of nature to improve mental health. They have worked mostly as an architect and urban designer and have moved to Vienna with the aim of discovering new creative outlets.
Laurus Edelbacher, born in Melk in 1990, is a digital artist and sculptor.
He works experimentally in the field of media art with focus on net art, game art and virtual reality.
His works has been exhibited nationally and internationally, e.g. Telecom Italia Future Center & Arsenale Venice, Zeiss Planetarium Jena, Leopold Museum Vienna.
He is a founding member of the artist collective B.A.D.
Simona Lašáková has a background in interior and product design. To broaden her focus, she graduated a BA focused on media and brand management, and then completed two master degrees, a MGR degree at Collegium Humanum and an ING degree at Newton University. She is currently based in Brno and Vienna. Her focus is on marketing, branding and finding new ways to do marketing ethically while incorporating art into it.
Sarah Wilhelmy is an artist and animator with particular interest in psychological experiences of social and political processes, whose invisibilities demand productive exploration. They study Digital Art at the Angewandte Kunst, working with film, 3D animation, and text. Prior to moving to Vienna, they lived in Virginia, USA, working in grassroots organizing and producing traditional and digital media art.