ABOUT ME
Sebastian Konzett is a multimedia artist based in Vienna, Austria. In his
work, he uses and combines various digital media to
create playful and interactive ways to engage visitors in
discourse about pressing societal challenges. Coming
from a scientific background with a master’s degree in
evolutionary anthropology, Konzett’s practice is concerned
with constructing visual and narrative metaphors
for contemporary social issues.
EDUCATION
2026: Master’s degree in Experimental Game Cultures
2023–2026: Master’s programme in Experimental Game Cultures, University of Applied Arts Vienna
2022: Master’s degree in Anthropology
2019–2022: Master’s programme in Anthropology, University of Vienna
2019: Bachelor’s degree in Biology, specialising in Anthropology
2014–2019: Bachelor’s programme in Biology, University of Vienna
Since 2020: Diploma programme in Fine Arts, specialising in Art and Intervention / Conceptual Art, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Conceptualisation and realisation of various augmented reality (AR) projects as part of the Artificial Museum, a digital museum for virtual and augmented art
Selected projects include:
- [AR]TWALK – immersive audio walks in collaboration with the cultural association das LOT
- Traces of a Pioneer – Johanna Dohnal – in collaboration with the international animation film festival Tricky Women Tricky Realities
- Critical City Cycling Salzburg – in collaboration with the artist collective gold extra
TECHNICAL SKILLS
3D & Creative Software: Blender, Substance 3D Painter, Fusion 360
Creative Software: Adobe Creative Cloud, Affinity
Game Engines / Interactive Media: Unity, Godot, Max/MSP
Statistics: R, SPSS
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS & ARTISTIC PROJECTS
2025: Group exhibition, Playthrough, MuseumsQuartier – Raum D, Vienna
2024: Group exhibition, fragility of being, das weisse haus, Vienna
2024: Art festival, V NOVOM SVETLE Festival, Považská Bystrica, Slovakia
2023: Collaboration with Melanie Hollaus and Christoph Lammerhuber for the exhibition Steine zwischen den Fronten, MuseumsQuartier, Vienna
2022: Artistic group intervention, HGM Hearing: An Intervention in Front of the Museum of Military History, with the Artificial Museum, Arsenal, Vienna
2022: Group exhibition, Smashing Wor(l)ds: Cultural Practices for re/Imagining & un/Learning Vocabularies, Belvedere 21, Vienna
2022: Collaboration with Oke Fijal for the exhibitions Wien Woche: Working Class Ecologies and Kin, Improper Walls, Vienna