Nadim Vardag (b. 1980, Regensburg, Germany) is an artist living and working in Vienna. Recent solo exhibitions include "Facciata / Facade / Fassade" at Spazio Orr, Brescia (2024), "Condition" at Galerie Lombardi-Kargl, Vienna (2023), "Promo" at Stations, Berlin (2022) and "Speicher" at New Toni, Berlin (2021). He is also the founder of "Schleuse", an artist space in Vienna operating since 2018.

Kathi Hofer (b. 1981, Hallein, Austria) works conceptually across media. She is interested in forms of everyday creativity and their specific freedoms and constraints as well as in the relationship between artistic work and socio-economics. In her installations she integrates found objects, images, stories, and practices that have strongly determined the roles and values within the environments she grew up in or moves within today.

Thomas Paltiel graduated with a Masters of Architecture at Edinburgh College of Art. He worked independently before founding studio nāv in 2013. In April 2018 he assisted Anne Holtrop for a short period at his studio in Bahrain. He teaches at the Department of Design, Interior Architecture & Visual Communication at Konstfack, and intermittently at at the Department of Culture and Aesthetics, Stockholm University.

Carl Fransson (*Stockholm, 1984) graduated from Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris Belleville and Edinburgh College of Art. He has also undertaken an MA in Aesthetic Theory at The Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, Kingston University. Before founding studio nāv in 2013, he worked with Charles Pictet Architects, Switzerland and as an independent artist with exhibitions in UK, Sweden and Germany. He teaches at KTH School of Architecture and intermittently at the Department of Culture and Aesthetics, Stockholm University.

Julia Hohenwarter’s installations, displays, and sculptures have been exhibited internationally, including at Kunsthalle Vienna, MAK Schindler House Los Angeles, Austrian Cultural Forum Tokio, The Tip Bangkok, mumok – Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Vienna, 21er Haus Belvedere and Arcadia Missa London.

Julian Marcel Feritsch (born in Heidelberg, Germany) lives and works in Vienna. He graduated from the University of Fine Arts Vienna, where he studied at the textual sculpture department with Heimo Zobernig.