Anlässlich des 25-jährigen Bestehens des Ars Electronica Futurelab im Jahr 2021 lud Memo Futurum dazu ein, sich mit unseren persönlichen und kollektiven Zukunftsvisionen auseinanderzusetzen. Wie sehen wir uns und unser Leben in 25 Jahren? Wie sprechen wir über unsere Zukunft, wie fühlen wir uns ihr gegenüber, welche Einstellung haben wir zu ihr? Die Öffentlichkeit konnte…
On the 6th of March 1521 a small fleet of Spanish ships under the command of the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan reached the Island of Guam in the Pacific. They were greeted by curious natives, the Chamorro. Some of them came aboard and started to look around. They began to evaluate the many useful items…
In this project, we explore biological and chemical methods to create materials for art and design. Biological materials based on the natural process and life science are beautiful, versatile, and ecological.
Telepresence is a great tool that gives people the ability to be in far away places without having to travel. Telepresence robots like Double Robot are great tools for communication. However, they usually lack ways to interact physically with their environment. This reduces the autonomy and freedom of movement of robot users. This way, telepresence…
Since 2014, Hakuhodo and Ars Electronica have collaborated in its joint project Future Catalysts. To further expand its activities, the two institutions have launched a mission driven, innovation community named “ARS ELECTRONICA TOKYO Initiative (AETI).”
Das neue Videoproduktionssystem Deep Virtual ist in der Lage, virtuelle und physische Realität in Echtzeit zu verschmelzen und diese hybride Realität verzögerungsfrei zu übertragen. Mit seiner Entwicklung hat das Ars Electronica Futurelab einen Meilenstein in der Geschichte des Deep Space 8K gesetzt, denn das Konzept für hybride Live-Videoproduktion bringt die Übertragung virtueller Illusionen einen entscheidenden…
‚Resonant Media – Possibilities of 8K Visualization‘ takes an artistic and scientific approach to explore the new possibilities of 8K from diverse perspectives. As part of the “8K Future Projects” collaboration between Japan’s largest public broadcaster NHK and the Ars Electronica Futurelab, the exhibition – taking place in Shibuya, Tokyo from March 14 to March…
The Flemish Ministry of Culture, Youth and Media launched a new subsidy in 2020 to support digital innovation and cooperation between the arts and research sectors. Artists, (digital) creators, game developers or researchers could apply for a stay in three foreign institutes working at the interface between art, culture, science and technology: Ars Electronica Futurelab,…
Ars Electronica Futurelab director Hideaki Ogawa taught an online course entitled “Artistic Journalism” at Keio University SFC (Shonan Fujisawa Campus). This experimental series of classes discusses artistic journalism through online lectures, online guided tours and dialogues with the Ars Electronica Center.
The Great Pyramid in 3D, From the BBC Series Ancient Invisible Cities ist ein interaktives, immersives Erlebnis, das die Möglichkeiten der virtuellen Archäologie durch den Scan und digitalen Nachbau historischer Architektur erforscht. Mit diesem Programm können die Besucher*innen des Deep Space 8K des Ars Electronica Center virtuell tief in das älteste Weltwunder der Antike, die…
From November 21st to 22nd 2020, the Ars Electronica Futurelab contributed to the International Science Art Festival in Matsudo, Japan, for the third time – on the theme of “Garden of Creativity”.