

Upper Austria celebrates 200 years of Anton Bruckner in 2024. From February, you can experience the world of the famous composer in an unprecedented way at the Ars Electronica Centre!

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.

The year is coming to an end, but before it does we want to look back on a year of creativity, challenge and inspiration.

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.

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.

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.

Following international success: Upper Austrian Prize for Innovation goes to “Cinematic Virtual Anatomy” by Ars Electronica Futurelab, JKU and Siemens Healthineers.

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.

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.

Five days full of exhibitions, performances, lectures and events are behind us – in the unique location of POSTCITY and at 13 venues in downtown Linz.

It wouldn’t be Ars Electronica if art didn’t have the last word…

Accepting an inconvenient truth was what Day 4 of the Ars Electronica Festival was all about.

This was Day 2 of the Ars Electronica Festival 2023 -S+T+ARTS Day – in pictures!

This was Day 2 of the Ars Electronica Festival 2023 -S+T+ARTS Day – in pictures!

These are just the impressions of the first two days, and there are so many more to come.

This was Day 1 of the Ars Electronica Festival 2023 – Education Day!

Tomorrow is the big day! The Ars Electronica Festival 2023 will open its doors.

Salzburg Festival and Ars Electronica Futurelab invite you to experience Max Reinhardt’s famous „Faust“ in a new way, using VR.

Re-experience technology as a social tool and discuss “What are the Futures?” – with the Futurelab at the Ars Electronica Festival.

The conferences held during the Ars Electronica Festival bring international personalities on stage to examine contemporary issues from a range of perspectives.

Introducing the IDSA x Ars Electronica FOUNDING LAB, a collaborative project that redefines the dynamics of a pioneering university in the age of digital transformation.

The Theme Exhibition of Ars Electronica 2023 invites you on a journey between truth, reality and shaping the future.

Whether visionary ideas or virtuoso pieces of music – there is something for everyone among the concerts and performances at the 2023 Ars Electronica Festival.

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.

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.

As last year, State of the ART(ist) 2023, now with a broader focus, aims to provide visibility to artists in precarious situations.