HUMAN ATTEMPTS

Circus meets dance, object theatre and live music: ON THE EDGE brings ten artistic projects to Vienna. Its festival centre is the Kabelwerk in Meidling, with further performances at Petersplatz and Dschungel Wien. Acrobatics workshops at Tanzquartier and the free Take Care conference on 7 November round out the programme. On 14 November, Sinking Sideways leads Project Dramaturgy: 1–5 pm at TQW Studios, Museumsplatz 1, 1070 Vienna, for professional artists. Register through the TQW ticket shop; individual performances are listed in the stage section.

The BLICKFANG design fair comes to the MAK from 6 to 8 November. Around 160 selected labels from Austria and across Europe present furniture, fashion and jewellery, with many designers showing their work in person. A regular day ticket costs €14; children aged 14 and under enter free.

VIENNA ART WEEK takes place from 6 to 13 November under the theme “Navigating Angst”. Museums, galleries and studios across Vienna host tours, talks, exhibitions and performances. The House of Navigating Angst festival hub is at Goldschlagstraße 1, with its exhibition open daily from 1 to 7 pm on 7–13 November. During the Open Studio Days on 7 and 8 November, artists welcome visitors to their studios from 1 to 6 pm. Festival events are free; registration is required for some activities.