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MEGA at TOTAL RECALL – The Evolution of Memory
The 2013 Ars Electronica Festival with its Total Recall theme provided a most appropriate setting for the premiere of MEGA – Museum of Electronic Games & Art’s “Ludic Memento” exhibition that not only takes a diversified approach to stimulating visitors’ recollections and reactivating nostalgic feelings but also demonstrates promising tactics for dealing with digital memory.…
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A colourful Long Night
[:de]Schnell sind sie vergangen, die sieben Stunden der „ORF Langen Nacht der Museen“ am SA 5.10.2013 im Ars Electronica Center Linz. Von 18:00 bis 1:00 Früh erwartete die BesucherInnen ein bunter Mix aus halbstündlich wechselnden Shows im Deep Space, Spezialführungen und Präsentationen in den Ausstellungsbereichen.
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Impressions from the Linz Verändert – Tent at the Urfahraner Herbstmarkt
Check out some impressions from the Linz Verändert – Tent, which again is one of the centerpieces of the Urfahraner Herbstmarkt. There’s still a full weekend ahead to enjoy the installations on your own.
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The Quest for Images at the museum
“Is it always the case that you are getting so thirsty?”, Julia asks while the brain computer interface is being removed together with its wiring from her head. The pupil has just successfully painted her first picture with the power of her mind only.
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Launch of the Ars Electronica Residency Network
The Futurelab launched the Ars Electronica Residency Network at this year’s festival. In the Pixelspaces conference series, an entire segment was devoted to this new program.
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Connecting Cities – Participatory Call 2014
Connecting Cities is a world-wide initiative that brings together cities and institutions to discuss art and it’s reception in public spaces.
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Open High Resolution Stereolithography, For Everyone
Stereolithography has been around for years. The art of taking uncured liquid resin and pulling out solid objects, while amazing, is not itself a new technology. In fact, its origin dates back to the seventies. Why then has such an amazing technology that has immense potential been so inaccessible to the general public? The team…
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PIKA360 at the Linz Verändert – Tent at the Urfahraner Herbstmarkt
The Urfahraner Herbstmarkt is opening it’s doors on Saturday, September 28th. A part of is the Linz Verändert – Tent, where Ars Electronica is cooperating with the Stadt Linz AG to provide insight on how the city works. PIKA360 is one of the new installations on display and we have talked to the developers to…
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Week 2 – Bill Fontana, Collide@CERn
After the first week’s video blog, Bill Fontana started exploring the CERN laboratory in many different ways. Armed with his accelerometers, which are used by structural engineers traditionally to measure the movement of structures and his recording equipment, he revealed the inner sound worlds of dipoles, the CERN grid in the computer centre and even…
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TOTAL RECALL – Symposium, Day 2
You’ll find all the talks of the second day of the TOTAL RECALL – Symposium.
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TOTAL RECALL – Symposium – Day 1
All the talks of the first day of the TOTAL RECALL – Symposium are collected here.
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Air Project
How would a world look like in which air has become a scarce resource? The artists behind the Air Project have thought about this question and created an interesting installations that opens a new perspective….
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Make Your World the Way YOU Want It to Be!
This year’s u19 Create Your World Festival ran from September 5th to 9th. Young people (and the young at heart) enjoyed up-close-and-personal encounters with a wide array of projects, initiatives and design possibilities.
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Day 4: Discovery with All the Senses
Use all your senses to experience the u19 Festival! Here’s an overview of Day 4.
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Day 4, Rock Shows and Music
[:de]Die voestalpine Klangwolke 2013 will noch verarbeitet werden, Aural-Memory-Machine hat unglaubliche akustische Eindrücke hinterlassen, und die OK Night hat so einige zum Tanzen gebracht. Zeit zum Ausruhen bleibt allerdings keine, auch am Sonntag gehts dahin.
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A Festival Dedicated to Social Welfare
Today, the accent is on various aspects of the community in which we live.
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TOTAL RECALL – Day 3
The Golden Nicas were awarded, and there’s still a lot to discover at TOTAL RECALL – The Evolution of Memory.
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A Sustainable Festival
It’s been a busy time, since the u19 awards ceremony was held today. Here we spotlight a few projects having to do with sustainability.
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Project Genesis for Everybody
Nicole Grüneis of the Ars Electronica Center’s Education and Cultural Communication department designs together with her colleagues exhibitions’ supplementary program of guided tours and workshops. In this interview, she talks about mediating visitors’ encounters with “Project Genesis – Life from the Lab”.
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TOTAL RECALL / Day 2
Day 2 of TOTAL RECALL – The Evolution of Memory has began, and you probably won’t even have time to enjoy the great weather.
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TOTAL RECALL – Day 1, a report and an outlook
[:de]Linz is full of an international crowd, the Donaulände is buzzing, the exhibitions are in full swing, and the weather is great. The first day of Festival Ars Electronica 2013 is perfect, but it’s not over yet!
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From times past into future
First festival day.
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TOTAL RECALL – Kickoff!
Enough rehearsals, enough planing, enough tinkering, the Festival Ars Electronica 2013 begins!
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Schizophrenia Taiwan 2.0 – Interview with the curators
Schizophrenia Taiwan is one of the exhibitions of TOTAL RECALL – The Evolution of Memory, stationed in the Tabakfabrik. It’s topic is a country whose people live in a constant crisis of identity. The curators tell you why it is like this.
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The artists have arrived
Every year before the festival, the OK Offenes Kulturhaus im OÖ Kulturquartier invites all the artists of the CyberArts for a welcome-drink. If it’s up to the artists, Festival Ars Electronica 2013 is ready to begin.
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Computer Games: Good Game – Bad Game?
Jeremiah Diephuis and Stefan Schraml collaborated with associates in the Linz gamer scene to launch GameStage. In this interview, the two game experts talk about computer gaming, their exhibition at the Ars Electronica Festival, and the game events coming up at FamilyDays in November.
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Checklist for TOTAL RECALL – The Evolution
Only a few days are left until the start of TOTAL RECALL – The Evolution of Memory, and while the Festival-Team is busy with last-minute-preparations, there’s a couple of things that you can do as well. Check out which in this article!
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Urban Audio Zaragoza – Florian Türcke
Paseo Project is one of the project supported by Prix Ars Electronica. The competition is currently open for submissions. To give you an idea of what might happen if you win, german artist Florian Türcke is sharing insight.