From September 2 to 11, 2010, the Ars Electronica Festival “REPAIR – Ready to pull the lifeline” took place on the grounds of the former tobacco factory in Linz
With our new “Center Stories” format, we’re telling you what’s going on behind the scenes at the Ars Electronica Center. In the first story, we want to introduce you to our plant offspring and recall a past exhibition.
The SoundLab at the Ars Electronica Center offered professional equipment for capturing and producing noise, sound and music.
The exhibition “Creative Robotics” traced how industrial robots, outside their original use, became a medium of artistic and creative expression and a catalyst for the implementation of innovative ideas.
The exhibition “The World in 100 Years” paid tribute to great thinkers and activists who were ahead of their time and worked for a vision of the future.
The interaction between the Atacama sky and clouds with the local audience in Linz: these Chilean artists will represent their home country at the Ars Electronica Festival 2022.
The exhibition “Spaceship Earth” dealt with the question of what we can learn about our planet by observing it.
Two years late, TIME OUT is entering its next round. Students from the Linz Art University’s “Time-Based and Interactive Media Arts” program are showing selected works at the Ars Electronica Center.
The exhibition Mirages & miracles at the Ars Electronica Center staged augmented reality in a virtuoso and imaginative way.
MIT-Medialab’s inFORM application addressed the question of how to get the digital back into the physical world.
GeoPulse opened up an interactive experience space for visitors of the Ars Electronica Center that compiled multi-layered data about our world and made it possible to experience it in a playful way.
Paro, an assistant robot with the appearance of a seal, was a visitor magnet at the Ars Electronica Center for years.
The new Ars Electronica Center in 2009 had not only gained more exhibition space and urban visibility, but had also used the opportunity to completely reinvent itself.
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.
For five days, the Ars Electronica Festival once again pitched its tents in Linz – with numerous inspiring exhibitions, performances and workshops in tow.
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.
Meeting friends outdoors, strolling through the festival together. This touch of normality has been missing for a long time.
A foray through the online offerings of the Ars Electronica Festival 2021, which this time will take place as a dual event.
Broadening one’s mind – in many directions. The Ars Electronica Festival is more than “just” entertainment.
The exhibition program of the Ars Electronica Festival 2021 is colorful, as a brief video tour of Linz once again proves.
The gates to Kepler’s Gardens in Linz are open, until September 12, 2021. Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen took a first look.
Kepler’s Gardens open their doors from September 9 to 12 – we’ve already had a look around.
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.
“A New Digital Deal” is the title of the 2021 Ars Electronica Festival, and it’s intended to propagate a new way of meeting challenges. As a platform for art, technology and society, we want to provide impulses, pose questions, explore paths and get right down to implementing them.
Is democracy digital and how democratic is the digital? We have put together a collection of festival projects on the topic of “Digital Democracy”!
Trust is one of those things. With a bit of luck, we gather more good than bad experiences, fall back into a – trusted – network when we stumble, and can face new experiences positively and without any worries.