Press Releases

Photo: Ars Electronica / Robert Bauernhansl

Underwater worlds worth protecting

(Linz, 3.6.2022) Thursday evening, June 9, 2022, underwater photographer Harald Hois invites visitors to Deep Space Experience for photographic dives into underwater worlds worth protecting.
Austrian Foreign Ministry and Ars Electronica create virtual space for artistic freedom

(Vienna / Linz, 30.5.2022) With the “State of the ART(ist)” call for proposals, the Austrian Foreign Ministry and Ars Electronica are now creating a virtual art gallery to enable artistic freedoms to unfold within a secure framework.
Theme Weekend Astronomy and Anatomy

(Linz, 23.5.2022) On the weekend of May 28 & 29, the Ars Electronica Center’s Deep Space 8K will be all about astronomy and anatomy.
DUMKY” – Piano Trios by Dvořák and Shostakovich.

(Linz, 19.5.2022) Piano trios by Antonin Dvořák and Dmitri Shostakovich are on the program of another edition of Deep Space Concert on May 24.
Biodiversity Days

(Linz, 17.5.2022) A colorful program of guided tours, lectures, discussions and workshops awaits visitors to the Ars Electronica Center during the “Biodiversity Days” theme weekend.
Ars Electronica Solutions turns the world of the samurai into an interactive experience

(Linz, 11.5.2022) Last Friday, a new museum opened its doors in Berlin Mitte, bringing the legendary era of the Japanese samurai to life. The Ars Electronica Solutions team was brought on board for staging and storytelling.
Deep Space EVOLUTION is a big hit

(Linz, 10.5.2022) With more than 14,000 visitors, the Ars Electronica Center Linz just recorded its third-best April since Linz09.
On the wings of the ADLER – the detection of micro space debris

(Linz, 8.5.2022) The Austrian minisatellite Adler-1, which detects space debris in low-Earth orbit, will be the focus of a Deep Space Lecture with Gernot Grömer on May 10. Start is at 19:00.
Light installation #eachnamematters at Memorial Gusen

(Linz, 4.5.2022) From May 4 to 6, the Mauthausen and Gusen concentration camp memorials will commemorate the victims of Nazi terror and the liberation of the two concentration camps by the U.S. Army on May 5, 1945.
Cultural Treasures and Interactive Media Art

(Linz, 28.4.2022) A wide-ranging program that extends from the art of antiquity to that of the present is on tap at Deep Space EVOLUTION on Saturday 7.5. and Sunday 8.5.2021.
40 European museums participate in DOORS program

(Linz, 2.5.2022) DOORS stands for “Digital Incubator for Museums” and is a joint initiative of Ars Electronica, MUSEUM BOOSTER and Ecsite that supports small and medium-sized museums dealing with the digital transformation.
Cultural Treasures and Interactive Media Art

(Linz, 28.4.2022) A wide-ranging program that extends from the art of antiquity to that of the present is on tap at Deep Space EVOLUTION on Saturday 7.5. and Sunday 8.5.2021.
Gustav Klimt’s Images of Women – A Dialogue with the Portraits of Women by Rebecca Merlic

(Linz, 25.4.2022) Gustav Klimt’s paintings of women will be the focus of a Deep Space Lecture Thursday evening, April 28, 2022. With Franz Smola, art historian and Klimt expert at the Vienna Belvedere and artist Rebecca Merlic.
Deep Space Lecture: Make Love not War

(Linz, 19.4.2022) On Thursday evening, April 21, 2022, neuroscientist Dr. Manuela Macedonia will give a Deep Space Lecture on the effects of traumatic war experiences on the brains of those affected,
Five Artists Selected for Inaugural CIFO-Ars Electronica Awards

(Linz/Miami, 13.4.2022) Five artists from across Latin America have been selected for the inaugural CIFO-Ars Electronica Awards: Dora Bartilotti, Electrobiota Collective, Thessia Machado, Amor Muñoz, and Ana Elena Tejera.
The Sebastian’s Altar by Albrecht Altdorfer

(Linz, 11.4.2022) Albrecht Altdorfer’s Altar of St. Sebastian will be the focus of a Deep Space Lecture on Maundy Thursday with theologian Dr. Michael Zugmann and art historian Dr. Lothar Schultes.
Welcome to Planet B – A different life is possible! But how?

(Linz, 7.4.2022) Ars Electronica 2022 will take place from September 7 to 11, on the campus of the Johannes Kepler University Linz and nine other locations all around Linz.
Easter Holidays at the Ars Electronica Center

(Linz, 4.4.2022) During the Easter vacations, visitors to the Ars Electronica Center will have the opportunity to take a close look at the new Deep Space EVOLUTION programs and dive deep into exciting virtual worlds.
Irakli Sabekia and Špela Petrič win ArtScience Residency

(Linz, 31.03.2022) Ars Electronica and the Art Collection Deutsche Telekom have announced two ArtScience Residencies in 2022. The winners are Irakli Sabekia (GE) and Špela Petrič (SI).
Deep Space EVOLUTION

(Linz, 29.3.2022) New laser projectors, a new tracking system, the most powerful graphics cards currently available, plus a whole range of new interactive programs and 3D applications: Deep Space EVOLUTION will inspire you.