Contributors

  • Tomás García

    Tomás García

    AR

    Tomás García, born in 1979 and based in Argentina, is a visual artist and educator in the field of digital artistic expression with emerging technologies, who for two decades has been telling his diverse stories and concepts through various media, including animation, sculpture and 3D modeling, augmented reality, documentaries and YouTube videos. During his 15…

  • Tobias Ruff

    Tobias Ruff

    DE/AT

    Tobias Ruff is a senior lecturer at the Institute of Pharmacology. He is interested in the role of ion channels in immune cells.

  • Thomas Gegenhuber

    Thomas Gegenhuber

    AT

    Thomas Gegenhuber is the head of the Linz Institute for Transformative Change. One of his research interests focuses on the consequences of digital platforms, including regulatory issues, decent working conditions, and the promise of alternative platforms.

  • Thomas Feuerstein

    Thomas Feuerstein

    AT

    Thomas Feuerstein studied art history and philosophy in Innsbruck. As a theorizing media artist, he employs a method of »conceptual narration« that combines art, architecture, philosophy, and literature with economics, politics, and technology. Linking linguistic, visual, and material elements and exploring connections between fact and fiction are key aspects of his practice. He creates artworks…

  • Tega Brain, Alex Nathanson, Benedetta Piantella, and the Solar Protocol Collective (INT)

    Tega Brain, Alex Nathanson, Benedetta Piantella, and the Solar Protocol Collective (INT)

    US

    Tega Brain is an Australian-born artist and environmental engineer exploring issues of ecology, data, automation, and infrastructure. Alex Nathanson is a designer, technologist, artist, and educator who works on the experimental and practical applications of sustainable energy technologies, particularly photovoltaic solar power. Benedetta Piantella is a designer turned educator and humanitarian technologist focused in international…

  • Technical and Legal Research Team JKU/SCCH

    AT/PL/CH

    Simon Schmid, MSc (SCCH/JKU), Patrick Mederitsch, MSc (SCCH/JKU), Mag. Alexander Aufreiter (SCCH/JKU), Rudolf George Albu, BSc (JKU), Dr. Michael Alexander (SCCH/JKU), Felix Nessler (JKU), Severin Bergsmann (SCCH/JKU), Michal Lewandowski, MSc (SCCH), Mag. Cornelia Eisenberg (JKU), Viktor Szolga (JKU), Tobias Halmdienst (JKU), Markus Essl (JKU) and Ahmed Soror (JKU).

  • Suzanne Treister

    Suzanne Treister

    GB

    Suzanne Treister is an artist based in London and the French Pyrennes. In the 1990s, she became a pioneer of new media art. Using a variety of media, her work has engaged with eccentric narratives and unconventional bodies of research to reveal structures that bind power, identity and knowledge. Often spanning several years, her projects…

  • Stefanie Wuschitz

    Stefanie Wuschitz

    AT

    Stefanie Wuschitz is an arts-based researcher investigating strategies to decolonize technology. Her publications evolve around feminist hacking as a form of grassroot organizing, mutual self-help and artistic practice. Her animations and installations have been exhibited and screened at international venues. Her current artistic research focuses on Digital Colonialism in Indonesia. She is affiliated to the…

  • Stanza

    Stanza

    GB

    Stanza is an independent artist based in London. Stanza’s artworks have won 20 international art awards including: Vidalife 6.0 First Prize Spain, SeNef Grand Prix Korea, Videobrasil First Prize Brazil, Cynet Art First Prize Germany, Share First Prize Winner Italy. His art has also been rewarded with a prestigious STARTS Residency, Nesta Dreamtime Award, an…

  • Simone C Niquille / technoflesh Studio

    Simone C Niquille / technoflesh Studio

    CH

    Simone C Niquille is a Swiss designer and researcher. Through technoflesh Studio she produces films and writing that investigate computation as the new optics. Her work is concerned with vision technologies, the images they make and the worlds they create – from computer vision, 3D animation, computational photography to synthetic training datasets. Her work advocates…

  • Silvan David Peter

    Silvan David Peter

    CH

    Silvan David Peter is a researcher at the Institute of Computational Perception of Johannes Kepler University, Linz. His research interests include the evaluation of and interaction with computational models of musical skills, in particular synchrony, entrainment and flow of musical time. He holds an MSc in Mathematics from the Humboldt University of Berlin.

  • Saša Spačal

    SI

    Saša Spačal is a postmedia artist, who merges living systems research with contemporary art, emphasizing the interconnectedness of the environment-culture continuum within planetary metabolisms. Her artistic endeavors include developing caring biotechnological methodologies and interfaces that engage with both organic and mineral soil agents. In parallel, she explores the fragility of posthuman scenarios, intricately weaving mechanical,…