Projects
Projekte
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Connecting Cities
A European Network of Media Façades
Connecting Cities is a EU-funded culture project aiming at building a worldwide expanding network of media facades, urban screens and other digital projection sites. In contrast to their typically commercial usage, Connecting Cities supports the exchange of artistic or socially relevant contents.
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CADET
Between 2010 and 2014, the FFG-funded Center for Advances in Digital Entertainment Technologies — in short CADET — has dealt with the research, advancement and usability of immersive technologies taken from the gaming and digital-entertainment industries.
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pharus
Das Tracking System pharus wurde im Ars Electronica Futurelab von Forscher und Künstler Otto Naderer entwickelt, um einer beliebig großen Gruppe von Personen in nahezu jeder Umgebung Interaktionsmöglichkeiten zu bieten.
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Future Innovators Summit
The Future Innovators Summit (FIS) is an intercultural workshop format which was initiated in 2014 and has developed until 2019 into the key think-tank program during the Ars Electronica Festival. At this summit, experienced professionals as well as young entrepreneurs and social activists, technicians and scientists, and of course artists and designers, met at the…
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Shared Space Spaxels
Since 2013, the Ars Electronica Futurelab and Mercedes-Benz have been facing one of the most challenging issues raised by autonomous mobility: How can we humans communicate with self-driving cars in ways that make us feel comfortable and safe?
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Future Catalysts
In 2014, Ars Electronica launched the collaborative project Future Catalysts together with Japan’s premier advertising agency Hakuhodo. The project views artists and people with artistic perspectives as “catalysts for the future”.
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Virtual Anatomy & Pathology at Deep Space
A look back at the history of medicine quickly reveals that the graphic depiction of the human body and its internal organs has a very long tradition. Beginning with sketches rendered by hand all the way to x-ray techniques and modern digital methods like computer tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the representation of…
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Tosca – Odeon
Rupert Huber and Richard Dorfmeister (aka TOSCA) premiered their new album Odeon at Linz’s Musiktheater together with vocalists Sarah Carlier, Robert Gallagher, Rodney Hunter and Jay Jay Jones as well as the Wiener K&K String Quartet.
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Murmur
by Aakash Odedra & Lewis Major
British dancer/choreographer Aakash Odedra and Australian choreographer Lewis Major teamed up with Ars Electronica Futurelab to create a dance performance blending technology such as tracking, visualisations, projections and more.
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Kommunikation mit selbstfahrenden Autos
Die führenden Automobilhersteller und Hightech-Produzenten sind sich einig, dass selbstfahrende Autos in absehbarer Zeit zum Alltag auf unseren Straßen gehören werden. Die Umsetzung der entsprechenden technischen und rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen stellt jedoch – noch – eine große Herausforderung dar. Ebenso wichtig wird es sein, Vertrauen bei den zukünftigen Nutzer*innen dieser Technologien zu schaffen. Unverzichtbar dafür ist…
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Pixelspaces
Pixelspaces war eine jährliche Konferenz, die das Ars Electronica Futurelab zwischen 2001 und 2013 veranstaltete. Sie wurde 2018 durch das Open Futurelab abgelöst, das bis heute jährlich einen Blick hinter die Kulissen des Ars Electronica Futurelab wirft.
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Project Genesis
Project Genesis started from Futurelab’s partnership within the Studiolab initiative, funded by the European Commision Seventh Framework Programme. Within Studiolab there were three main topics: Future of water, Future of Social Interaction, and Synthetic Biology. For several reasons Ars Electronica chose to focus on Synthetic Biology. Key factors such as a a S1 (security class…