Projects

Projekte

  • Lazarus

    Lazarus

    For the musical’s adaption of Lazarus for the Musiktheater Linz (English with German dialogue), the Landestheater Linz engaged in a special cooperation with the Ars Electronica Futurelab, in order to utilize media art to stage the material in a special contemporary appearance.

  • Swarm Compass

    Swarm Compass

    Japanese telecommunications giant NTT and the Ars Electronica Futurelab have been working together since 2017 on how to use drones—aka unmanned aerial vehicles—as a means of communication. The Sky Compass project laid the groundwork in 2017; now, Swarm Compass takes this initiative to the next level.

  • Stille Nacht 200

    Stille Nacht 200

    On the 200th anniversary of the Christmas classic Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht the Salzburg Museum, as one of seven parts of the Salzburg Provincial Exhibition, presented various facets of the song in the curated tour Silent Night 200 – History. Message. Present.

  • Augmented Humanity @SAP Pavilion

    Augmented Humanity @SAP Pavilion

    In 2012, Europe’s largest software manufacturer SAP commissioned the Ars Electronica Futurelab with a representative work on the 40th anniversary of the former start-up. The exhibition format “40 – years of Future” was specially developed for the planned company museum in order to communicate the company’s history and key inventions to the general public.

  • Swarm Arena

    Swarm Arena

    Swarm Arena is the latest outcome of joint research efforts by the Ars Electronica Futurelab and Japanese telecommunications giant NTT. The collaboration started in 2017 with the aim to work on using unmanned aerial or ground vehicles (UAVs and UGVs) as a means of communication.

  • Open Futurelab 2018

    Open Futurelab 2018

    Nach einer längeren Phase der Integration von Beiträgen aus dem Ars Electronica Futurelab an unterschiedlichen Schauplätzen des Festivals, sollte mit der Initiative Open Futurelab 2018 in der POSTCITY erstmals eine zentrale Schnittstelle für das kreative internationale Netzwerk des Labors entstehen.

  • Media Lab Helsinki

    Media Lab Helsinki

    Ars Electronica Futurelab Academy

    Die Ars Electronica Futurelab Academy wurde als Teil der Futurelab Education Initiative gegründet, um internationale Partneruniversitäten zu transdisziplinärer Praxis zu ermutigen. Über die Grenzen unterschiedlicher Fachbereiche und Ausdrucksformen hinweg, erarbeiten die Teilnehmenden der Academy Projekte an der Schnittstelle von wissenschaftlicher Forschung, technologischen Entwicklungen und künstlerischem Ausdruck.

  • School of the Future Festival 2017: Out of Control

    School of the Future Festival 2017: Out of Control

    With the first edition of “School of the Future”, the Ars Electronica Futurelab brings discussions about technology, society and art right into the heart of Tokyo. The event, which takes place in the Tokyo Midtown urban complex, includes an exhibition, discussions, lectures and workshops on future issues and their potential development.

  • Immersify

    Immersify

    Sie lassen uns die Welt um uns herum beinahe vergessen: Virtual-Reality-Anwendungen lassen uns tief in Bilder und Videos eintauchen und versprechen interaktive Erlebnisse. Um immersive Medien von einem Nischenphänomen zu einer weit verbreiteten Praxis auf dem Verbrauchermarkt zu führen, hat das dreijährige, von der EU geförderte Projekt Immersify mit fünf europäischen Partnern, darunter dem Ars…

  • insight | out

    insight | out

    insight | out, a work of media art by the Ars Electronica Futurelab, is a portrait of Oberbank AG Linz rendered on a fragmented frieze made up of eight video screens. The medium itself thus evokes the multiplicity of influences that flow into this portrait – the values that this long-established financial institution represents, the…

  • Sky Compass

    Sky Compass

    A collaboration between Japanese telecommunications giant NTT and the Ars Electronica Futurelab, Sky Compass is the first step towards a vision of employing drones (or UAVs, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) in public signage, guidance and the facilitation of traffic.

  • MANUACT

    MANUACT

    How can gesture research be presented so that it is comprehensible by everyone? How do you identify natural gestures for specific applications? What are the origins of such gestures, and how can they best be used in future interfaces? The Ars Electronica Futurelab has been collaborating with Chemnitz University of Technology to get to the…