Quadrocopter draw figures into the nightsky More Quadrocopters One of many LED-Dancers. The buildungs in Urfahr turn into canvases. Episodes from the history of film and pictures from space are shown Choppers stand for the symbiosis of man and machine The voestalpine V is part of the show
Today is the kick-off of the THE BIG PICTURE – Symposium. If you can’t make it to the Brucknerhaus, follow the symposium via the livestream on ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture. The ARCHIVIA starts at 11:30 in the Wissensturm near the Hauptbahnhof Linz. The evening will see the Prix Ars Electronica Gala, where the Golden Nicas are awarded to…
Finally THE BIG PICTURE opens it’s doors. Read on to find out what you should not miss on day 1. The Ars Electronica Center and Quarter are expecting you! u19 – CREATE YOUR WORLD starts on 1 pm with the warmup, the exhibitions (Desire Of Codes, Interface Cultures, Campus-Exhibition and CyberArts) are opened one by…
a HEAVYLISTENING experience by Carl Schilde & Anselm Venezian Nehls Prepare yourself for a multi-sensory experience at this year’s Ars electronica Festival! Usually a symbol for urban individuality, here twelve tuned cars form an orchestra, collectively creating a wave-field that is rather felt than heard. Each car uses a massive subwoofer to play extremely low…
Throughout cultural history there was never a time, when man was not significantly influenced by the starry night skies. When we look into human activities in several continents we find one common frame of reference when it comes to the question: how did we come up with an episteme? It is the starry universe. So…
Interview with Ingo Leindecker and Thomas Diesenreiter
By 2050 85% of the world’s population will live in cities, quite a startling fact! Populations are growing at a startling rate and migration to urban centres is on the increase as people go in search of better lives, employment and opportunity. For cities such as Beijing, that is rapidly changing daily in terms of…
Ars Electronica’s internationally -renowned annual international festival of media arts for 2012 entitled THE BIG PICTURE is fast approaching. The festival team is delighted to offer you as we do every year yet another world class feast of fantastic concepts, ideas, discussion and projects that explores the relationship between art, science and technology, and how…
This is what recording sounds at the voestalpine looks like. Recorden is not the only thing you do. You edit, cut, mix and compose music out of what you’ve recorded. If you want to join in, go to the Klangwolke-website.