2013
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Taking the Lytro through the Ars Electronica Center
We recently published an interview with Oliver Bimber, head of the Institute of Computer Graphics at Johannes Kepler University Linz, in which we went into the subject of light-field photography. On January 31, 2013, our interviewee will be the star of a Deep Space Live. To provide a sneak preview of what light-field photography is…
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Where do you want to travel?
Where are you travel this year? Where is your favorite holiday destination? And which destination can you recommend? Also this year, the Ars Electronica in Linz is part of the Ferien Messe Linz 2013 and invites the visitors to talk about their upcoming holiday through the Shadowgram.
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Mobile Lorm Glove
Marginalized communities like deaf-blind people are excluded from several forms of communication. The Design Research Lab in Berlin, has been developing the Mobile Lorm Glove, a mobile communication and translation device for the deaf-blind. The prototype translates the hand-touch alphabet “Lorm”, a common form of communication used by people with both hearing and vision impairment,…
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Kids Experience Technology
With full body strength, the 4-year-old Leonie is hanging on the rope with which she pulls a container filled with water to the top. Meanwhile her friend Fabian turns his gaze towards the water wheel that begins to rotate at this moment. In the background, her other friends from kindergarten can be heard – they…
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First Submission Computer Animation 2013
Toru Hayai was the first one to submit his work for the Prix 2013, only a couple of hours into the submission-process. We have caught up with him to find out a little bit about him and his work. Who are you and what do you spend your time with? I’m Toru Hayai, CG director…
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u19 presents: The first submitters in 2013
Student Lukas Greul and his teacher Manfred Pilsz have long had their sights set on submitting a project in 2013. “Kids at Fadinger have been entering u19 for years now, and several of their efforts have been honored with prizes and Honorary Mentions. The biggest hit to date was in 2006 when a group named…
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One Day Of Ars Electronica
Watch Ars Electronica’s entry for One Day on Earth 2012 and have a look behind the scenes of the Center, the Festival/Prix/Export-Team, the Futurelab and Solutions.