Maria Aus

Maria Aus

Maria is a contemporary artist whose practice spans filmmaking, photography, and mixed-media experimentation. Her work is deeply informed by contemplative practices and a nuanced art of observation, inviting viewers to engage in self-reflection and mindful awareness of the world around them. Her projects have been exhibited as part of the Santa Monica Artwalk, at Studio106LA, and the Echo Park Rising Festival in Los Angeles. She is involved in the European Silk Road project in Vienna, the School of Commons community in Zurich, and the Lumbung Radio community that emerged at Documenta15 in Kassel. With a creative journey that spans Los Angeles, New York, Berlin, Moscow, and Almaty, her works are held in private collections across Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Dubai, and Moscow.

INNER.VIEW. Maria Aus

16.07.2024 — 22.09.2024, On display throughout Summer 2024

INNER.VIEW by Maria Aus is live and open to visitors

Curated by Lena Pozdnyakova In collaboration with SoC Alum* Network Find out more

There, There: saldo

On Mutual Support

The story of touch

04.02.2024, 04.02.24, 17:00 – 18:00

School of Commons event - The story of touch – workshop with There, there working group

What’s the language of bodies? How do they listen, how do they speak? Find out more

A Spoonful of Rest

05.10.2023, 05.10.23, 18:00 – 20:00

School of Commons Teaching Session: A Spoonful of Rest

Experience a journey into relaxation and communal care in ‘A Spoonful of Rest.’ Through the harmonious fusion of poetry, culinary delights, and music, we explore the art of rest and its transformation into a shared practice of nurturing. Find out more