Highlights
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Musical Visions of the Future during the Ars Electronica Festival
Whether visionary ideas or virtuoso pieces of music – there is something for everyone among the concerts and performances at the 2023 Ars Electronica Festival.
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Creating New Paths Together – The Next Renaissance
Jointly shaping a sustainable and innovative future with art and technology – the European initiative The Next Renaissance seeks to offer thought-provoking ideas for this journey.
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Crossing Boundaries: Taiwan’s Presence at Ars Electronica
During the Ars Electronica Festival 2023, a special focus lies on Taiwanese art and its creators who look at internationally relevant topics from their life situation.
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State of the ART(ist): Creative Freedom in Risky Times
As last year, State of the ART(ist) 2023, now with a broader focus, aims to provide visibility to artists in precarious situations.
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From Ownership to More than Planet
Exploitation and destruction as a mortgage for the next generations? “More-than-Planet” unites several festival projects that want to question and revolutionize the way we deal with nature.
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Building bridges with cards and hearts
Get involved at the Ars Electronica Festival: Special experiences await visitors with the winning projects from the Futurelab Ideas Expedition.
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create your world between unpleasant truths and pointless dares
create your world shows, as every year, thoughts and ideas of children and young adults and offers the opportunity to experience, experiment and research.
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Deep Space 8K: These are the Programme Highlights of the Festival
Powerful visual experiences, inspiring lectures and impressive performances – we reveal the programme highlights in Deep Space 8K during the Ars Electronica Festival 2023.
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Embracing Circular Creativity: Enter the Transformation Lounge
The Transformation Lounge offers a space for discussion and introduces innovative approaches of companies to tackle global challenges and move forward to a more sustainable future.
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The 5th VH AWARD: Future of Asia and Future of the World
With the 5th VH AWARD, futuristic film projects by Asian media artists will once again come to Linz in 2023 and can be experienced during the Ars Electronica Festival.
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CIFO x Ars Electronica: Latin American Narratives and Creative Approaches
A fresh perspective on media art and on tackling global challenges will once again be brought to the Ars Electronica Festival in Linz in 2023 by artists from Latin America.
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Ars Electronica: a European Platform for Digital Humanism
Within the framework of the European Platform for Digital Humanism the Ars Electronica Festival 2023 will once again display works created in collaboration with partner organizations and realized with funding from the European Union.
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Swiss Artworks in the Spotlight
One focus of the Ars Electronica Festival 2023 is the representation of Swiss artists who will be present in Linz in the form of innovative projects as well as in person.
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In Search of Truth between Polarized Spheres
Massive Binaries by Andy Gracie, winner of the Randa Art|Science residency, illustrates two different narratives of opposing spheres orbiting each other.
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As an International Collective Towards the Future
In the anniversary year of the University of Arts Linz, the Campus Exhibition once again invites visitors to reflect and admire many international contributions and original, contemporary as well as inspiring works.
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Old habits and new experiments
To find out how POSTCITY as a venue affects the exhibition concept of Prix Ars Electronica and S+T+ARTS, read on.
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#Let’s Swab – Science for Citizens and Citizens for Science
In Isala scientists and citizens join forces to study the vaginal microbiome and create a database that challenges the social and medical bias surrounding the female body and intimate self-care.
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The World of Animation – A Tectonic Shift
In this guest article Juergen Hagler elaborates on the development of the animation category and talks about the theme of animation as an important part of the Ars Electronica Festival 2023.
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Breaking the Silence of Suppressed Voices
This year’s Golden Nica in the category Artificial Intelligence & Life was awarded to Winnie Soon for their Unerasable Characters Series.
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Masakhane – “We build together”
This year’s Digital Humanity Award winners are the grassroots organisation Masakhane, which specialises in bringing African languages closer to the technology industry.
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“Pollinator Pathmaker” – living art for insects
“Pollinator Pathmaker” by Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg is this year’s winning project in the Artistic Exploration category of the STARTS Prize.
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Digital Innovation in Education
The Music Middle School Eggenburg wants to prepare its students for a technological future by using the latest technology.
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Reflection on the Prix Ars Electronica Jury Weekend
Suhun Lee has been selected as the first curator in residence for the Curatorial Residency Program enabled by ARKO. In this guest article, she describes her personal impressions of the Prix Ars Electronica Jury Weekend.
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Silent Sound
The project “Verblassende Stimmen” encourages reflection on how to remember the voices of deceased people who were once close.
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Soundscapes of the Andean plain
This year’s Golden Nica in the category “Digital Musics & Sound Art” goes to the collective Atractor + Semántica Productions, for their project A Tale of Two Seeds: Sound and Silence in Latin America’s Andean Plains.
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Two projects, one signature
NAWAREUM – Sustainability Museum and Multimedia room in the hotel DAS MORGEN
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From OpenAI to AI Regulation
Artificial intelligence and ChatGPT are part of the question “Who owns the truth?” that this year’s Ars Electronica Festival is addressing.
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Walter Haupt 1935 – 2023
The inventor of the Klangwolke is dead. An obituary for Walter Haupt, who died in Munich on May 17, 2023 at the age of 88.