Eva Fischer (AT) is an independent curator, cultural manager and lecturer in the field of experimental media, audiovisual and immersive art. She is the artistic director of the media art festival CIVA – Contemporary Immersive Virtual Art, that she initiated in 2021 together with a team of curators, designers and artists. In 2020, she co-founded the virtual exhibition platform Area for Virtual Art (sound:frame x Pausanio). In 2007, she initiated sound:frame, the Viennese Festival for Audiovisual Art which has been a strong platform for immersive art and technology until 2016. From 2016 to 2019 she directed the production of the Diagonale in Graz, and from 2018 to 2020 she was active as co-organiser of XR Vienna. Since 2011 she has been teaching at various universities of applied sciences and universities as a lecturer in the field of experimental media, immersion strategies and cultural management.