Curiae of Science and Art
Austrian Decoration of Honour for Science and Art
Introduction
Interview with Heinz Fischer, former President of the Republic of Austria
A talk with Helmut Denk, Chair of the Curia for Science from 2003 to 2014
Interview with Carl Pruscha, Chair of the Curia for Art from 2004 to 2014
Members | Science
Curia for Science | National
Bruno Buchberger
Mathematics
Manfred Burgstaller
Law
Helmut Denk
Molecular Pathology [Chair 2003-2014]
Ernst Fehr
Economics
Barbara Hohn
Molecular Biology
Helga Leitner
Human Geography
Wolfgang Lutz
Demography
Peter Palese
Microbiology
Walter Pohl
Historical Sciences
Wolfgang Schmidt
Mathematics
Peter Schuster
Chemistry
Karl Sigmund
Mathematics
Arnold Suppan
Historical Sciences
Ernst Steinkellner
Tibetan Studies, Indology
Herwig Wolfram
Historical Sciences
Anton Zeilinger
Quantum Physics [Chair since 2014]
Curia for Science | International
Emanuelle Charpentier
Biology
Sir Christopher Clark
Historical Sciences
Lorraine Daston
History of Science
Horst Dreier
Philosophy of Law
Eric R. Kandel
Neuroscience
Klaus von Klitzing
Physics
Elliott H. Lieb
Physics, Mathematics
Claudio Magris
German Philology
Christian Meier
Historical Sciences
Christiane Nüsslein-Vollhard
Biology
Hans-Werner Sinn
Economic Sciences
Christiane Wendehorst
Law
Members | Art
Art Curia | National
Valie Export
Multimedia artist
Michael Haneke
Director / Screenwriter
Martha Jungwirth
Visual artist
Franz Koglmann
Jazz musician / Composer
Peter Kubelka
Filmmaker
Helmut Lang
Fashion designer / Visual artist
Olga Neuwirth
Composer
Peter Noever
Designer / Curator-at-large [Chair since 2025]
Wolf D. Prix
Architect [Chair 2014-2025]
Carl Pruscha
Architect [Chair 2004-2014]
Gerhard Rühm
Multimedia artist
Eva Schlegel
Visual artist / photographer
Franz Schuh
Author /Essayist
Kurt Schwertsik
Composer
Elfie Semotan
Photographer
Art Curia | International
Marina Abramovic
Conceptual artist
Ferran Adria Acosta
Chef / Author
Nobuyoshi Araki
Photographer
Georg Baselitz
Visual artist
Magdalena Jetelová
Visual artist
Michel Houellebecq
Author
Anselm Kiefer
Visual artist
György Kurtag
Composer
Thom Mayne
Architect
Eric Owen Moss
Architect
Arvo Pärt
Composer
Steve Reich
Composer
Peter Sloterdijk
Philosopher / Author
Kiki Smith
Visual artist
Patti Smith
Singer / Songwriter / Photographer / Author
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