2023
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How to build a theater time machine
Elaborate digital reconstruction for an immersive experience: The Ars Electronica Futurelab revived “Faust” from 90 years ago for the Salzburg Festival.
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Climate change as an immersive hell painting
Creativity meets scientific data: Artist Akira Wakita showed Mother Earth at the Ars Electronica Festival as an imposing entity beyond humankind.
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Ars Electronica Recap 2023: Unveiling Truths, Shaping Society and Innovating Education
As the year draws to a close, we look back on twelve months of intense social experiences, challenges, inspiring moments and exciting projects.
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Ars Electronica Recap 2023: AI, Art and Human Creativity
Technology as the third pillar of Ars Electronica was reflected in 2023 in projects ranging from Linz to Shanghai, from AI to card games and from local industry to international space travel.
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Ars Electronica Recap 2023: Off to New Horizons
The year is coming to an end, but before it does we want to look back on a year of creativity, challenge and inspiration.
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High-tech meets nervous system
A new installation by the Ars Electronica Futurelab decodes the complex world of microelectronics.
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Discoveries beyond the surface: social dynamics, data visualisations and alternative realities
Creative changes of perspective are thematised in the fourth chapter of the Fall Term. The Fall Term is part of the FOUNDING LAB, a collaborative prototype of a new university.
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Watch the best of Futurelab 2023
Exciting and innovative, playful and informative: 2023 has marked another year of unique projects for the public by the Ars Electronica Futurelab and its partners.
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Playful AI for collective transformation
Trust through transparency: AI start-up Godot and the Ars Electronica Futurelab showcase the humane use of AI.
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Between machines and humankind: A glimpse into technological developments
The third chapter of the Fall Term is about machines from the past, present, and the future. The Fall Term is part of the FOUNDING LAB, which is a collaborative prototype of a new university.
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Future stories to bridge generations
The quick card game Bridge 2040 by the Ars Electronica Futurelab serves as a playful approach for future discourse between young and old.
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FOUNDING LAB Fall Term: Interdisciplinarity as a New Expertise
25 students and 21 fellows are currently testing jointly developed visions for the university of the future in Linz. The focus is on interdisciplinary and project-based work.
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TIME OUT .12 – Timebased and Interactive Media Arts meets Ars Electronica
Interactive installations, film experiments, visual & sonic arts, applications for Deep Space 8K and performances: TIME OUT .12 opens on WED 11/22/2023 with young media art from Linz.
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Jury honors anatomy education of the future
Following international success: Upper Austrian Prize for Innovation goes to “Cinematic Virtual Anatomy” by Ars Electronica Futurelab, JKU and Siemens Healthineers.
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Soft Wars – Data, code and models that shape our lives
The second chapter of the Fall Term focused on data and coding. The Fall Term is part of the FOUNDING LAB, a collaborative prototype of a new university.
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Origami for social innovation: Ori Shelter
Foldable, affordable, self-sufficient and recycled – Chiara Croci shows at the Ars Electronica Futurelab how emergency shelters can be rethought.
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Resisting the logic of war: Objection
Hacking weaponry as an act of resistance: Ars Electronica Futurelab resident Tom Bogaert examined the intersections of politics, art and propaganda.
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Of digital systems, colonialist implications, and sustainable solutions for technology.
In the first chapter of the Fall Term, Fellows and students together address infrastructures of digital systems. The Fall Term is part of the FOUNDING LAB, a collaborative prototype of a new university.
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This was the third ArtScience Residency enabled by Art Collection Deutsche Telekom
We look back to one more year of the ArtScience Residency that was made possible through the support of the Art Collection Deutsche Telekom.
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Exploring hidden stories behind unheard messages in Behind the Wall by Ghazal Hosseini and Hanif Haghtalab
A message on a wall, graffiti that has been hidden or censored, holds within itself a whole complexity of experiences, narratives, or statements that co-exist as possibilities. The walls in the streets are a medium for expressing oneself for those who have no access to the hegemonic ones. Furthermore, for those who fight against their…
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Where art merges with its digital future
The 50th anniversary of the Art University marks five decades of cultural progress in Linz. We talked to Rector Brigitte Hütter about the digitization of art.
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Equipped for the future?
Basic digital education is the examination of the mechanisms of technology, its ethical aspects and social contexts.
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Kinderuni animates the facade of the center
At the Kinderuni’s ANIMATE THE FACADE workshop, young people animated their message to the city for the Ars Electronica Center’s media façade.
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Between Humans and Nature: an interview with Chiaochi Chou
FOUNDING LAB student Bart Kuipers had the chance to interview Chiaochi Chou (TW) and ask her about the work Synplant that she created together with Youyang Hu (CN) and Yasuaki Kakehi (JP).
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On the Art of Reinvention: A University Begins
As part of FOUNDING LAB, Ars Electronica and the Institute of Digital Sciences Austria commissioned 75 students from around the world to imagine a new university.
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Behind the Manifesto for Creative Producing – FOUNDING LAB Student Interview
In addition to participating as one of the selected 75 students in the FOUNDING LAB, Maria Kuzmina (IL) also facilitated a workshop within the frame of the Ars Electronica Festival 2023.
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The Mind-Machine Meld: Exploring the Intersection of Neuroscience and Cybernetics
In the ever-evolving landscape of science and technology, two disciplines have emerged as powerful catalysts for reshaping our understanding of the human experience: neuroscience and cybernetics.
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The Transformation of Gender Binarism – FOUNDING LAB Student Interview
Mar Osés (ES) – one of the 75 FOUNDING LAB students – presenting a theoretical contextualization of the downfall of the gender system.