2021
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Throwback: Robots and Androids are among us
In 2009 and 2010, the Ars Electronica Center had special visitors of a somewhat different kind.
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EXPO 2020 is officially open
After a year of Corona-related delays, Expo 2020 officially opened in Dubai on October 1. We have some insights for you.
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Throwback: Second City
In 2007, during the Ars Electronica Festival, Marienstaße in Linz became a transition zone into virtuality for one week.
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The Future of Medical Studies, Today
What the medical studies of the future look like? Find out with “Virtual Anatomy” at the new JKU medSPACE, developed by the Ars Electronica Futurelab: high-resolution anatomy in 3D, where you can zoom and rotate down to the smallest blood vessel.
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Deep Space LIVE: TEXTA “Mehr oder Weniger”
TEXTA gave an upfront presentation of the new album “Mehr Oder Weniger” at Deep Space 8K on October 1 – accompanied by live visuals of the collective “Tagtool”.
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Deck 50: New Science Communication Platform at the Vienna Natural History Museum
By the means of Citizen Science, a new laboratory and workshop area, interactive research stations and immersive worlds in Deck 50 awaken the researcher’s instinct in visitors and invite to engage.
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EXPO 2020: Dialog with the future
After a year of Corona-related postponement, EXPO 2020 is finally getting underway. The Ars Electronica Solutions team is playing a key role in the Austria Pavilion.
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Where science meets society
Deck 50 at the Vienna Museum of Natural History: In a world facing great challenges, we should all understand that science affects the whole of society — and it has to motivate people.
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Throwback: Goddess on new paths
What does a Greek goddess of victory have in common with the Prix Ars Electronica? More than you might think!
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10 Years of CanSat Competition!
2020 marked the 10th anniversary of the CanSat competition. With a Corona-related delay, this year’s celebration is underway – and the next competition is already ready to start.
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Ars Electronica Futurelab in nine Episodes
Series tip, reading material and online experience for autumn days
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Throwback: Going to the Country
In 2006, the Ars Electronica Festival moved for the first time to the baroque St. Florian Monastery of the Canons Regular of St. Augustine.
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Ideas for the Future
Our world is in flux and no one knows exactly where it’s headed. But one thing is certain: In times like these, with the future coming at us at top speed, what we really need are good ideas.
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2021 Festival Wrap-up
For five days, the Ars Electronica Festival once again pitched its tents in Linz – with numerous inspiring exhibitions, performances and workshops in tow.
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Day 5 is Art Thinking Day
The last day of the festival is underway, and it’s a busy one. Art Thinking Day once again shines the spotlight on the artists, especially the Prix Ars Electronica winners.
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A Family Trip through the Festival
Anyone who wanted to combine a Sunday stroll with a good dose of inspiration was in good hands on the last day of the Ars Electronica Festival 2021 in Kepler’s Gardens.
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Day 4: Digital humanists of all countries, unite!
Anthropocene, data capitalism and big tech monopolies – only a few years back and the terms would have been either completely unknown or at least neglectable. Now, in the midst of the digital transformation, they are omnipresent and have given birth to the term “digital humanism”.
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Out into the Garden
Meeting friends outdoors, strolling through the festival together. This touch of normality has been missing for a long time.
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A Quick Look at the 2021 Online Festival
A foray through the online offerings of the Ars Electronica Festival 2021, which this time will take place as a dual event.
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Day 3: Friday is New Digital Deal Day
Climate justice, sustainable digitization, solidarity and care, low-carbon design and education – all important ingredients for a new approach to the challenges of our time.
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Open Space for Explorers
Broadening one’s mind – in many directions. The Ars Electronica Festival is more than “just” entertainment.
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Day 2: Welcome to Innovation Day
Thursday is all about innovation – in a whole series of panels, talks and symposia, experts from art, science and business meet and think ahead. At the same time, the exhibitions will present works that illustrate innovation in the 21st century.
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I take inspiration once, please
The exhibition program of the Ars Electronica Festival 2021 is colorful, as a brief video tour of Linz once again proves.
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We are open
The gates to Kepler’s Gardens in Linz are open, until September 12, 2021. Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen took a first look.
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Alchemists of the Future
The DNA of the Ars Electronica Futurelab in the eighth and final episode of the 25th Anniversary Series
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Day 1: The 2021 Festival is officially open!
“A New Digital Deal” has chosen “Education Day” as its motto for Wednesday – on World Literacy Day. In order to bring about change, we need the ability to act – and in order to acquire this ability, we need above all education, both in and out of school.
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When Blooming Gardens emerge
Kepler’s Gardens open their doors from September 9 to 12 – we’ve already had a look around.
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A Walk of Expectation
For all those who could hardly wait, the eve of the Ars Electronica Festival 2021 offered a unique opportunity to get a breath of fresh festival air at several openings.