Projects

  • Useful Simulations

    Useful Simulations

    María Ignacia Maldonado Sánchez (CL)

    The work Useful Simulations consists of a single-channel video installation where a body can be observed performing within a closed system of cameras. There is also an intervention by programming codes, the result of an interaction with AI. It is a research project that deals with human-machine hybridization, as a space of mimesis, which at…

  • Sodium Alginate Yarn Samples Project 2023

    Sodium Alginate Yarn Samples Project 2023

    Woonji IM (KR)

    This project explores the use of yarn made from seaweed-derived sodium alginate as a bioplastic. Over 100 samples of 10cm segments of yarn are dyed using spices, tea powders, cosmetics, markers, and paints to highlight recyclability.

  • pisskino

    pisskino

    Aleksandar Murkovic (HR)

    This project is about taboos, fetishes, and fun. By focusing aesthetic value around the objects themselves, I hope to construct a kind of unreal beauty, combining surreal elements in digital space. I created this short using Blender 3D software.

  • Yes-No?

    Yes-No?

    Sifan Pan (CN), Sveta Shuvaeva, Melanie Steinhuber (AT), Marharyta Varabel (BY), Michael Wittmann (DE)

    All visitors to the Ars Electronica Festival are invited to participate in an interactive performance that will ask them questions about their personal future and the future of us all. The visitors’ answers will be converted into binary codes and woven into fabric on table looms. The result is a canvas that is both a…

  • u19 – create your world Exhibition

    u19 – create your world Exhibition

    Ars Electronica (AT)

    The exhibition presents the 23 winning projects of the u19—create your world category of the 2024 Prix Ars Electronica.

  • Tinkertank – Forge of Hope

    Tinkertank – Forge of Hope

    Ryan Jenkins (US), Thomas Kühn (DE), Johannes May (DE)

    Tinkertank is building a chain reaction machine! And everyone is invited to join in! Visitors to the Ars Electronica Festival will join tinkertank in on-site workshops to invent individual modules out of electronic scrap and old toys.

  • Step into Space

    Step into Space

    spaceEU, Ars Electronica (AT), ESERO Austria (AT)

    This traveling exhibition travels from school to school throughout Austria and is dedicated to the topics of space travel, earth observation, and Austria in space. Consisting of three modules, it can be visited throughout the festival.

  • SoundSpaces.

    SoundSpaces.

    Emil Steixner (AT), Jan Knickmann (AT/DE)

    SoundSpaces. is a platform for audiovisual media realized with the help of resonance loudspeakers. Immersive, spatial and fundamentally different: this is what the 7.2.2 sound system is all about. The seven resonance loudspeakers, mounted in a circle in front of, behind and to the side of the audience, form the basic structure of the installation.…

  • Structural Neurosis

    Structural Neurosis

    Shaul Dahan (IL)

    Structural Neurosis is a sound installation that explores the compulsive and neurotic behaviors inherent in confession ceremonies and prayers, as well as the believer’s experience of devotion. It creates a worship space that expresses the inherent compulsive behavior and the annihilation of the self in the presence of divinity. The piece utilizes generative and controlled…

  • S.O.S.–Sliders Of Society

    S.O.S.–Sliders Of Society

    Zita Gaier (AT), Johannes Ihl (AT), Kasper Langeder (AT), Lewin Strobl (AT)

    How do you imagine the world of the future? The S.O.S.–Sliders Of Society project aims to raise awareness of the complexity of life and the interconnectedness of the world in a playful way. The interactive wall installation consists of sliders representing different social issues—from the environment to equal opportunities.

  • roadLAB

    roadLAB

    Explainer*innen / Explainers of the Vienna Museum of Science and Technology (AT)

    The Vienna Museum of Science and Technology is on the road. The roadLAB is a fully equipped Maker*Space with 3D printers, laser cutter, cutting plotter, laptops, its own WIFI and much more.

  • Powerplayground

    Powerplayground

    Johannes Ambrosch (AT), Marlene Noggler (AT), Daniel Otto (AT), Helwin Prohaska (AT), Florian Rudinger (AT), Andreas Stojanovic (AT)

    The Powerplayground focuses on the transformation of the energy system as the most important lever for effective climate protection. It provides an understanding of energy, energy supply and the dimensions of the “energy transition”. We want to show you how and where you can actively participate in this transformation—personally or professionally. So we don’t just…