Festival Archive

All Festivals since 1979

Browse through more than 40 years of Ars Electronica and revisit the history of the digital revolution along with the history of the festival!

2024

HOPE who will turn the truth

2023

Who Owns the Truth?

2022

Welcome to Planet B

2021

A New Digital Deal

2020

In Kepler’s Gardens

2019

Out of the Box

2018

Error

2017

Artificial Intelligence

2016

Radical Atoms

2015

Post City

2014

C – What it takes to change

2013

Total Recall

2012

The Big Picture

2011

Origin

2010

Repair

2009

Human Nature

2008

A New Cultural Economy

2007

Goodbye Privacy

2006

Simplicity

2005

Hybrid

2004

Timeshift

2003

Code

2002

Unplugged

2001

Takeover

2000

Next Sex

1999

Life Science

1998

Info War

1997

Fleshfactor

1996

Memesis

1995

Mythos Information

1994

Intelligente Ambiente

1993

Genetische Kunst – Künstliches Leben

1992

Die Welt von Innen

1991

Out of Control

1990

Digitale Träume – Virtuelle Welten

1989

Im Netz der Systeme

1988

Kunst der Szene

1987

Der freie Klang

1986

Ars Electronica 1986

1984

Ars Electronica 1984

1982

Ars Electronica 1982

1980

Ars Electronica 1980

1979

Ars Electronica 1979