Ars Electronica 2018 Tops Previous Record Set Last Year

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Ars Electronica 2018 Tops Previous Record Set Last Year

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(Linz, September 10, 2018) This evening’s concert by Maki Namekawa and Dennis Russell Davies concludes the 2018 Ars Electronica Festival, which sets a new record with 105,000+ visits. “Piano Music Meets Digital Images” is the 614th and final event on the program that has been the most extensive in Ars Electronica’s history. “1,357 artists, scientists, technologists, entrepreneurs and activists from 54 countries have contributed to this edition of the festival,” noted artistic co-directors Gerfried Stocker and Christine Schöpf. “We’d like to thank our 396 partners and associates worldwide for enabling us to present this incredibly diverse array of ideas, visions, works of art, sound projects, concerts, prototypes and products in Linz.” 402 accredited media outlet representatives from 40 countries came here to report on the Festival.

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EI Wada (JP) & Nicos Orchest Lab (JP) at OK Night / Fotocredit: vog.photo / Printversion / Album

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„SAY_SUPERSTRINGS“ / dastrio (KR/DE), OUCHHH (TR) / Fotocredit: vog.photo / Printversion / Album

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Iglooghost (UK) performing at Nightline / Fotocredit: tom mesic / Printversion / Album

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Ars Electronica Gala / Fotocredit: vog.photo / Printversion / Album

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πTon / Cod.Act (CH) / Fotocredit: tom mesic / Printversion / Album